ANALYSIS: Winston Peters won the argument to ensure the new ferries are rail enabled.
OPINION: The Opposition and media missed the importance of the entrenchment clause but constitutional law experts did not.
ANALYSIS: Even though the number of deaths have risen the public have wearied of Covid, and so too have the politicians.
ANALYSIS: Politicians who accuse the Supreme Court of overreach have got it wrong.
ANALYSIS: National’s tax cut package will reach more people but Labour says its approach will help those who most need it.
ANALYSIS: Vested interests and politics have tended to dominate discussions on tax.
ANALYSIS: It is reminiscent of the last time Labour was in power, from 1999-2008.
ANALYSIS: The public deserve to know how effective government spending is.
ANALYSIS: At the same time, it faces criticism its plan does not go far enough to meet 2050 targets.
ANALYSIS: National will continue to face attacks from political opponents over affordability of its tax cut plan.