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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Duncan Disorderly
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The mother of all winters of discontent

OPINION: The Government has to get on top of inflationary effects on the cost of living.

Duncan Garner Tue, 19 Apr 2022

Forget the traffic light system, this health pandemic has mutated dramatically into a deeply concerning cost of living crisis that this Government is under mounting pressure to address.

But first, Labour’s leadership and senior ministers are doing everything they can to avoid being blamed for

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