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[ad_1] WWhen Jacinda Ardern took over the leadership of the New Zealand Labor Party less than two months before the 2017 elections, she had a firm eye on the country’s social problems, blaming nine years of a National Party-led government for the rates of child poverty and unaffordable housing. Ardern …

[ad_1] OPINION: Most of the comments on the referendum on the legalization of cannabis come from a social and public health point of view. However, given that the proposed legislation aims to legalize practically everything related to the cannabis business, except its commercial marketing, a comment on its likely results …

[ad_1] Deal 11 Oct, 2020 10:16 PM2 minutes to read Fares are available for travel from the second half of November to the first half of February 2021. Photo / file Air New Zealand is selling over 140,000 domestic fares for less than $ 60 in the hopes that Kiwis …

[ad_1] This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and republished with permission. Five days before the 2017 election, 500 people participated in a protest in the Waikato town of Morrinsville, complaining about how farmers were treated. So have feelings changed? CHRISTEL YARDLEY / Things Te Poi farmer Bob Appleton tries …

[ad_1] The government has made a deal on facial recognition technology that opens up access to it. The facial recognition master agreement was signed with the New Zealand subsidiary of the US giant DXC Technology. Photo: 123RF The Department of Internal Affairs has signed a framework agreement with a leading …

[ad_1] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she will reconsider the decision to deny entry of a grieving British family to New Zealand. Ardern said this morning that he stood firm in the decision not to allow yachts on the Pacific permit to dock here during the Covid-19 pandemic. He said …

[ad_1] Supercity Property Services director Murray Robertson said the easing of restrictions was a “welcome relief” for exterior cleaning companies like his. Photography / Brett Phibbs Auckland businesses are welcoming the relaxation of water restrictions, but the mayor warns that the city is not out of the woods yet and …

[ad_1] A nearly sold-out Bledisloe cup match served as the grand finale for a week that showed Wellington is once again open to the public as a capital of events and culture. Thousands of people watched the All Blacks draw 16-16 against the Wallabies at Sky Stadium, unfazed by a …

[ad_1] CAMPAIGN JOURNAL: It was the “Day to Stop the Wealth Tax”. This is how Judith Collins described her Sunday on social media, as a day of action against the “Labor-Green” wealth tax. The problem is that Finance Minister Grant Robertson already celebrated his own Stop the Wealth Tax day …

[ad_1] World 10 Oct, 2020 09:36 PM3 minutes to read The president of the United States, Donald Trump, with a bandage on the back of his hand. Photo / Getty Images The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has affirmed that the coronavirus is “disappearing”, since he appeared without …