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Minister for Women Julie Anne Genter's position appears nonsensical at first.

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Slicing society to get equal outcomes

Opinion: To achieve equality of outcome for a society, as the minister for women and the UN advocates, requires a tyrannical, totalitarian state.

Wed, 16 May 2018

Jacinda Ardern will have other tough calls to come. (Photo: Jerry Yelich-O'Connor)

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Ardern’s bold call on oil shows she’s tough

Analysis: So far the government is sticking together and beginning to look more cohesive.

Thu, 19 Apr 2018

Marama Davidson

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Green co-leadership: Davidson beats Genter by wide margin

Davidson's election will reassure those who strongly supported Metiria Turei and believed the former co-leader was treated unfairly.

NBR Contributor

Sun, 08 Apr 2018

Marama Davidson

Davidson the pundits' pick for Greens co-leader

Race pits social justice candidate Marama Davidson against the more environmentally-focussed, technocratic Julie Anne Genter.

Sun, 08 Apr 2018

Transport Minister Phil Twyford says “The previous government did not spend enough on road safety."

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Government flags fuel tax hike

Aucklanders will be hit twice. Watch Phil Twyford defend the coalition's plan to increase the petrol tax by 10-12 cents a litre on NBR View.

Brent Edwards

Tue, 03 Apr 2018

Greens co-leader James Shaw’s highly unusual announcement has occurred right in the last stages of the co-leadership race.

The logic of the Greens’ question-time giveaway

Political Roundup: The quagmire of Question Time.

Wed, 21 Mar 2018

Co-leader candidate Marama Davidson says it's better that she is not a minister.

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Davidson says Greens can do better with business

First two candidates for co-leadership of the Green Party. Watch Grant Walker's video interview with Marama Davidson.

Brent Edwards

Thu, 08 Feb 2018

The Teal Deal doesn't look likely to happen

How real is the Teal Deal?

National, being a non-ideological conservative party, is less hung up about ideological purity than most other parties.

Mon, 02 Oct 2017

Greens plot plan for a fast-tracked light rail in Auckland

But the government has scoffed at the idea, with Transport Minister Simon Bridges saying the idea is “a bit rich coming from the Greens.”

NBR Contributor

Wed, 05 Jul 2017

Jacinda Ardern (RNZ)

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Mt Albert by-election: all over bar the doubting

Labour supporters going "Squee! We won Mt Albert!" are a bit like rugby fans going into raptures because the All Blacks have ramped up a good score against Romania B.

Mon, 27 Feb 2017