Labour party
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Blunt, passionate and sometimes reckless, New Zealand’s newest ambassador has rarely been diplomatic | Henry Cooke
Freshly appointed envoy to Ireland Trevor Mallard did much good in his time in parliament, but never shied fro…
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New Zealand Labour expels MP Gaurav Sharma from caucus
PM Jacinda Ardern said caucus voted to expel Sharma over ‘repeated and calculated’ breaches of its rulesJacind…
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Jacinda Ardern’s iron grip on New Zealand’s Labour party is slipping … and that means trouble
The prime minister imposed peace on a party once riven by public bickering, but a rogue MP has threatened all …
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New Zealand Labour MP suspended for breaching ‘sense of trust’, says Ardern
Suspension of Gaurav Sharma for party rule breaches comes after he made allegations of bullying within the par…
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New Zealand’s political right surges ahead in polls as Ardern’s popularity dips
Centre-right National and libertarian Act could form government, according to latest survey, with Labour-Green…
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New Zealand to cut ‘low-skill’ immigration and refocus on wealthy
Government signals sweeping changes to address ‘reliance on temporary migrant labour’New Zealand has become an…
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Why New Zealand rejected populist ideas other nations have embraced
Labour’s historic win delivered Ardern a second term while voters punished politicians who embraced populism J…
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‘We made history’: New Zealand Greens on the rise after voters return to the fold
Supporters jubilant after defying poor early polls and gaining first electorate win since 1999The mood at the …
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New Zealand has put its faith in Labour: now the party must deliver | Claire Robinson
With its most resounding victory since 1946, the weight of expectation on Labour has never been greaterThe Jac…
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Jacinda Ardern’s Labour party gets strongest results yet in poll
Survey puts support at 61% – handing New Zealand PM an extra 40th birthday presentJacinda Ardern has been hand…
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New Zealand’s waiting list for state housing hits record high
List has more than doubled in size to 14,500 in two years since Jacinda Ardern promised to fix crisis The wait…