Azaria Howell
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#UPDATE Act has added more details on this, saying "the next security update to the NZ passport will restore English before te reo Māori – without costing taxpayers." nzherald.co.nz/nz/confirmatio…
Confirmation changes to New Zealand passport will put English before Te Reo newstalkzb.co.nz/news/national/…
'English-first': Changes confirmed for NZ passport will place English before te reo Māori, via @NewstalkZB and @nzherald nzherald.co.nz/nz/confirmatio…
Free democracy sausages are proposed to be axed, alongside on-the-day enrolment and prisoner voting:
Radio is still a great medium. Heather de Plessis-Allan asked Neil Quigley questions about Adrian Orr's resignation. The tone of his voice says a lot. Then today, Heather I could discuss the matter in a way that's a bit more colourful than my print story. newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather…
Govt’s 500 extra police officer target delayed again as Aus poaching campaign considered newstalkzb.co.nz/news/politics/…
Treasury confirms RBNZ chair Neil Quigley emailed a Treasury staffer about Orr's behvaiour after a meeting on Feb 20. Comment follows an allegation from an anonymous source suggesting there was an element of Orr be forced to resign on Mar 5. nzherald.co.nz/business/econo…
Lionesses reach Euro final after beating Italy 2-1 in dramatic comeback bbc.in/4f2HORB
All trains between Porirua and Wellington are cancelled. nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington/…
Erica Stanford: Education minister promises a school property agency will pay for itself newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/heather…
Quran, Bible, Torah among books set to be destroyed by National Library newstalkzb.co.nz/news/national/…
Religious texts including the Bible, Quran, and Torah are among the 500,000 books set to be destroyed by the National Library. The move is estimated to save around $1 million in annual storage costs. via @NewstalkZB and @nzherald nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/qu…
ANZ declines $300m settlement offer from lawyers bringing class action that'll be affected by a proposed retrospective law change I spoke to Act & NZ First about whether they'd keep supporting the bill More here on a letter Seymour sent Scott Simpson 👀 nzherald.co.nz/business/compa…
Finance Minister Nicola Willis has quietly begun work looking at tax settings ahead of potential election-year changes. She wants to ensure banks are paying their fair share and is interested in how NZ’s regime compares to Australia’s and others. nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/fi…
Revealed: The Govt departments that pushed back on minister's diversity requirements cull newstalkzb.co.nz/news/politics/…
Several govemment agencies, including the Ministry for the Environment, oppose the changes, citing risks to inclusion. via @NewstalkZB and @nzherald nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/th…
Public sector job cuts: Uncertainty said to be ‘restraining’ Wellington’s housing market nzherald.co.nz/nz/wellington/…
The players to watch at women’s Euro 2025 newstalkzb.co.nz/news/sport/wom…
ACT, NZ First shut down proposed election policy-costing unit newstalkzb.co.nz/on-air/mike-ho…