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Smokefree legislation would have driven cigarette black market - Luxon
The new government is committed to reducing tobacco use, despite plans to repeal smokefree legislation, incoming prime minister Christopher Luxon says. Audio
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France’s top 2 ministers in New Caledonia: political future, nickel on the table
Analysis - The French government's number two and three were in New Caledonia this weekend to continue tense discussions on the French Pacific territory's political future.
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'It will save money' - National on promise to extend parliamentary term to four years
Among a number of agreements made during talks with New Zealand First and ACT, National has agreed to push for a four-year term between general elections.
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The stress points within a 'coalition of many colours'
Analysis - After some intermittently passive-aggressive political posturing and much striding through airports, the deals were done and signed off in Wellington on Friday, Richard Shaw writes.
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Who triumphs within the triumvirate?
Power Play: The coalition leadership's first public appearance gave a taste of the dynamics around the incoming administration and the personalities that will drive it.
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Coalition deals signed and sealed, now it's time to deliver
It took 40 days and 40 nights - but at long last, the country knows what its new government will look like.
New Zealand's first-ever three-way coalition: National, ACT and New Zealand First finally… Audio
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What does the new government mean for Māori?
A referendum on the Treaty of Waitangi could still be in play in the new coalition government agreement.
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Winston Peters now second most important person in the government
Analysis: Winston Peters' seniority is enhanced as he wins first go as deputy PM; Christopher Luxon puts a sensible cabinet together and Labour is primed to attack the new coalition government.
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New government plans to review Treaty of Waitangi principles
The principles of the Treaty of Waitangi will come under review by the new government.
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Incoming government expected to announce cabinet and ministerial portfolios
The National Party leader, Christopher Luxon, last night confirmed to the Governor-general that the three parties will be able to form a government - just shy of six weeks after the October election.
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Act leader David Seymour on completed coalition talks
ACT Leader David Seymour speaks to Lisa Owen.
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Poll shows most New Zealanders want equal say in Te Tiriti decisions
A survey commissioned by the New Zealand Human Right Commission has found that 70 percent of New Zealanders want decisions around Te Tiriti o Waitangi to be done on an equal footing.
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Power Play: Three-way coalition could make for treble trouble
Power Play - The unique situation means ACT and New Zealand First are in direct competition for prized Cabinet seats, and roles like deputy prime minister, RNZ's political editor Jane Patterson writes…
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'The clock is ticking and nothing is happening' - political commentator
Five weeks on from the election and two weeks since the final vote was confirmed, coalition talks between National, ACT and New Zealand First are ongoing. Audio
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Te Pāti Māori plans for future as it reflects on success in Māori seats
After its most successful election - taking all but one of the Māori seats - Te Pāti Māori is amping up for the next three years as "the only true opposition".
It's a dramatic turnaround for a party… Audio
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Knives out for incoming PM
Opinion - Christopher Luxon is now being openly mocked and ridiculed by political commentators for his failure to achieve a coalition government, writes Bryce Edwards.
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Slow pace of coalition talks 'speaks volumes' - Sepuloni
As National's negotiating team gathers in Auckland this morning, Labour's Carmel Sepuloni says the slow pace of coalition talks "speaks volumes".
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Coalition agreement getting 'closer by the day' - ACT leader David Seymour
Seymour says progress has been made on tax, and the parties are looking at ministerial positions as well as policies now.
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Talks proliferation in New Caledonia ahead of minister’s visit
Analysis - After a phase of reluctance, talks on New Caledonia's political future now seem to flourish both within pro and anti-independence parties and sometimes between opposing camps as well.
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The return of David Cameron: What is going on?
BBC news political editor Chris Mason shares his thoughts on the UK's new foreign secretary, someone we've seen before.
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UK PM Sunak brings back David Cameron, sacks interior minister
Britain's PM has brought back his party's former leader David Cameron as foreign minister after sacking his interior minister following comments she made on police handling of a pro-Palestinian march.
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Coalition talks pick up pace behind closed doors
With National's potential partners ACT and NZ First finally getting together in Wellington this week, a sense of momentum is building for the trio to form a government.
Labour's Chris… Audio
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'Zero' chance of ACT's treaty referendum surviving negotiations - Former National PM
Former National Party Prime Minister Jim Bolger is putting ACT's chances of getting referendum on the Treaty of Waitangi at zero.
ACT has staunchly lobbied for a constitutional rewrite - calling for… Audio
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'It won't and shouldn't happen' - Jim Bolger on ACT's Treaty referendum
A former National prime minister says the ACT party has "zero" chance of getting a referendum on the Treaty of Waitangi through government negotiations.
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MMP's sluggish meander towards results
Is our MMP electoral system slow and cumbersome, or fair and democratic? Audio