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"We will revoke them, even if consents are issued," said the Greens' resources spokesperson Steve Abel.

The prospect of a broader inquiry would "definitely" be discussed, but at the moment the focus is on the IPCA report, Mark Mitchell says.

The report found serious misconduct at the highest levels of police, including Andrew Coster, who is now chief executive of the Social Investment Agency.

The Bill establishes a framework permitting local authorities to set up a congestion charging scheme, by notifying NZTA.

Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris have vowed to fight what they says are "unconstitutional" expulsions. Audio

Its 2025 Investment Statement found liabilities were forecast to rise 33 percent by 2029 to $504 billion, as the debt grows to fund investment spending and operating deficits.

Ten suppliers have been contracted to deliver primary school lunches next year.

The Labour leader says it is "unacceptable" that former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's behaviour was not picked up in vetting for the role.

A mental health support service says it will have to reduce its operations if it cannot plug a $2 million shortfall. Audio

India's trade minister Piyush Goyal is in New Zealand this week for more talks.

Doocey announced $61.6 million over four years will go towards additional crisis assessment teams and other services.

The NZ First leader stopped short of a commitment to kill the bill outright.

Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere has told MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris to "do the honourable thing" and quit Parliament.

It comes following a vote by party members to suspend Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi.

The policy won't work if house prices don't go up, an expert says, while property investors aren't happy. Audio

A ministerial advisory group is being established to make recommendations to the system, which the government says is out of date.

Te Pāti Māori members have voted to suspend MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, according to Waatea News.

The NZ First leader is demanding answers over the sale of brands including Mainland and Anchor.

The former Reserve Bank governor was given a restraint of trade payment.

Tech giants TikTok and Meta have cautioned against a proposed social media ban for under 16 year olds, at a Parliament inquiry into social media harm.

The navy vessel ran aground on a reef off the south coast of Upolu, and then sank, a year ago.

"We love these young people," the prime minister says, but a youth advocate says they're being "punished for an economic crisis they didn't create". Audio

First announced at the Budget, the government had not decided where to draw the line at the time.

Toitū Te Tiriti says it will no longer align itself with Te Pāti Māori, with its spokesperson citing leadership concerns, a clash of values, and the need for independence.

The government's loudest voice on energy policy is keeping his opinions to himself for now, citing Cabinet collective responsibility. Audio