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The economy, National, voting, minority government, Kiwibank

ANALYSIS: The Government has more spin than a front load washing machine, says Chris Hipkins.

WATCH: NBR political editor Brent Edwards speaks with Grant Walker.

Brent Edwards Sat, 02 Aug 2025

As the National Party holds its annual conference in Christchurch today, party members must be wondering what it can do to regain control of the political narrative.

For all the talk of getting back on track, having a relentless focus on economic growth, and making the cost of living more

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Brent Edwards Sat, 02 Aug 2025
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