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New Zealand a bright spot in global economy

· November 8, 2026

Source: National Party of New Zealand New Zealand a bright spot in global economy New Zealand’s economy is a bright spot in a difficult global environment, growing faster than other...

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Government’s books show National’s plan working

· November 8, 2026

Source: National Party of New Zealand Government’s books show National’s plan working The continuing improvement in the government’s books highlights the importance of sticking with the plan that is working,...

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Jobs data shows why Kiwis can’t risk Labour

· November 8, 2026

Source: National Party of New Zealand Jobs data shows why Kiwis can’t risk Labour Today’s labour market statistics reflect the impact of uncertainty on the economy and the need to...

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Hipkins’ pledge can’t survive Greens negotiations

· November 8, 2026

Source: National Party of New Zealand Hipkins’ pledge can’t survive Greens negotiations Chris Hipkins’ claim to resign rather than introduce any new tax beyond his capital gains tax is a...

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National’s manifesto to secure NZ’s future

· November 8, 2026

Source: National Party of New Zealand National’s manifesto to secure NZ’s future National has the positive long-term plan to keep growing the economy, lift incomes, pay down government debt and...

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Q&A: Food Politics Matters

· November 8, 2026

Source: Auckland University of Technology 04 Nov, 2026 Professor Tracy Berno AUT Professor Tracy Berno, expert in resilient and sustainable food systems, answers questions about the food system, health, the...

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Meaningful assessments equate to degrees that matter

· November 8, 2026

Source: Auckland University of Technology 06 Nov, 2026 AI is changing our attitude towards, and use of ‘knowledge’. Universities are adapting as technologies develop. Our history of applied learning means...

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Unemployment shows Luxon asleep at the wheel

· November 8, 2026

Source: Green Party The Green Party says the latest Stats NZ release today shows the Government’s economic mismanagement is clearly taking the country in the wrong direction.   “Unemployment is...

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Labour will crack down on unfair charges on bills

· November 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Labour will stop companies charging loyal customers more, end nasty surprises when deals finish, and ban fake discounts. “This election is about the cost of...

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Luxon’s failed record laid bare

· November 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Labour Party The last jobs numbers before the election deliver a damning verdict on Christopher Luxon’s economic management, with unemployment climbing again to 5.7 percent, and 51,000...

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National continues to fail Starship

· November 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Labour Party Simeon Brown cannot ignore the stark warnings of nurses at Starship Hospital who say his hiring freeze has put lives at risk. “Eighty-five nurses at...

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Making best use of railway land

· November 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The Government has extended KiwiRail’s lease of railway land by 100 years, unlocking the commercial potential of billions of dollars in Crown property, Rail Minister Winston...