ANALYSIS: If not, more substantive reform might be needed.
ANALYSIS: While the Government recognises ‘the importance of local decision making’, it will not take a hands-off approach.
ANALYSIS: How can politics be made safer for women?
ANALYSIS: The real work will begin when the Government starts replacing legislation it has repealed.
ANALYSIS: Act and New Zealand First are unlikely to take any notice of the Climate Change Commission.
ANALYSIS: The Prime Minister thinks protests were unfair but is likely to face more disruption over Treaty issues.
ANALYSIS: It will be more sympathetic to business but will that also benefit other New Zealanders?
ANALYSIS: Former Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully warned of a ‘defeatist narrative’ that could become self-fulfilling.
ANALYSIS: But there are plenty of areas of agreement between National, Act and New Zealand First.
ANALYSIS: While some in Labour believe the party should have campaigned on a wealth tax it does not appear to be a vote winner.