The deputy PM says as a taxpayer he’s one of the “poor bastards that have to give up their money for this crap”, with about half of Jones’ Crown Regional …
Shane Jones says he is comfortable with half of $433m loan book being at risk as banks wouldn’t finance the projects he is focused on.
The deputy PM says as a taxpayer he’s one of the “poor bastards that have to give up their money for this crap”, with about half of Jones’ Crown Regional …
The Auckland mayor spiced up proceedings by detailing the convention centre’s tortured past, while other guests focused on a bright future for the venue.
Resignations, allegations of dysfunction and questions about costs have forced an early end to the group – before its flagship law change has even passed.
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Deputy mayor Geoff Taylor said rezoning part of the racecourse paved the way for ‘basically creating a new suburb within the city’.
Mangakino-Pouākani Ward councillor Hope Woodward says algal blooms are killing the river and towns dotting its banks, and everyone needs to do better.
Labour's police spokesperson Ginny Andersen said the group had been a "disaster" for the government, and it was cutting its losses.
Tepania plans to pursue a Doctor of Education after his current mayoral term.
Sunny Kaushal is the chair of a ministerial advisory group on retail crime. Photo: RNZ By Jimmy Ellingham and Louisa Cleave of RNZ
'There are a number of things about Parliament that really frustrate me.'
Shane Jones wants ministers, not expert panels, to make final project calls.
She’s the second Labour MP who has spoken about working with Te Pāti Māori recently, despite Labour leader Chris Hipkins saying TPM aren’t “ready” for Government.
Todd McClay forced to clarify visa changes as Labour step up criticism of deal.
The Resources Minister and NZ First deputy party leader said earlier in the day that he would also campaign on giving ministers the power to decide on fast-track approvals.
The Resources Minister has hit back after an expert panel signalled intent to reject seabed mining scheme: “Why on earth are four nondescript individuals more morally fit to make those …
'It is neither because it is a net benefit to New Zealand households.'
The quality of work carried out at the plant will be investigated.
Todd McClay says he stands by his statements last month on some controversial aspects.