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Māori politicians support Standing Rock Sioux indigenous rights
The Standing Rock Sioux tribes have the support of the United Nations. Here in New Zealand, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the issue is a domestic matter for the US authorities.But that hasn't stopped Māori MPs from giving their support to the Standing Rock Sioux tribe.
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Key pushes for Clark
Prime Minister John Key talked TPP with US President Barack Obama and if progress is possible in his congress before his departure later this year.
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More concerns raised over John Key's $1bil housing fund
The housing debate is heating up with the Labour Party challenging the government in the House today claiming its new $1bil housing fund does nothing to help the most vulnerable.
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Housing crisis fund overlooks regions
Labour MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti Meka Whaitiri says the voice of the provinces is not being heard in the housing crisis. She says rural towns like Maraenui in Napier are being overlooked in John Key's $1bil housing fund.
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Govt invests $20bil in NZ Defence Force
A $20bil investment plan for the NZ Defence Force was unveiled by Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee today. The initiative includes a greater focus on defence against cyber-attacks.
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NZ Flag referendum a waste of time from the start says MP
John Key is getting flak from all sides after his project to have the New Zealand flag changed, fell flat. More than two million people voted, and the result, was accusations from some pockets of Parliament, calling the whole thing a waste of time and money.
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Shon Key arrested at Pasifika
Anti-corruption campaigner Penny Bright wants to know why she was arrested at one of Auckland's biggest festivals. Dressed in the persona of "Shon Key", Bright was arrested at last weekend's Pasifika Festival.
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Maori signal Queen Elizabeth of their oppression
There are twelve days in each calendar year, where the first flag of this nation is officially flown on the flag pole overlooking Russell. However something different happened on Thursday March 10 of last week as a result of the Royal New Zealand Navy not turning up to complete their annual task.
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Good news for Kiwis living in Australia
Today the PM John Key met with Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull in Sydney to discuss the relationship between the two Trans-Tasman nations. A new policy has been announced, allowing New Zealanders to pursue permanent residency. However, this law does not apply to those who haven't already arrived.