Berry won't give ideas on how to close education equity gaps Education Minister Yvette Berry said she was listening to students at the halfway point of a 10-year strategy. The Canberra Times · Oct 20, 2023
Luxon, Peters stay mum on New Zealand government talks The waiting game continues for news on the next New Zealand government with National leader Chris Luxon determined to run negotiations without leaks. AAP · Oct 19, 2023
Record number of alleged sexual offence matters referred to DPP Affirmative consent laws have 'immediate' effect, says acting DPP. The Canberra Times · Oct 18, 2023
Corruption watchdog reveals more details on inquiry into CIT's $8.5m contracts Contracts were awarded to firms owned by 'complexity and systems thinker'. The Canberra Times · Oct 18, 2023
Disadvantaged students falling behind in reading and numeracy Parents' academic achievement affects students. The Canberra Times · Oct 18, 2023
Back in business: On the New Zealand election result The new leader of New Zealand, Christopher Luxon will have to balance his pro-business policies with incremental redistribution The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023
NZ election 2023: Labour out, National in – either way, neoliberalism wins again For an election ostensibly fought over a “cost-of-living crisis”, there was a strong unspoken consensus between the two major parties: most people’s living standards needed to reduce to thwart inflation. Regardless of the election result, a form of austerity was always going to win. The Conversation · Oct 17, 2023
Advocate 'significantly concerned' at inappropriate Dhulwa referrals There are also concerns about complex leave policies. The Canberra Times · Oct 16, 2023
Limbo Land: New Zealand Might Not Know Its Full Election Results For Weeks And This Is Why It all comes down to the "special votes". Pedestrian.tv · Oct 16, 2023
Post-election coalition intrigue in New Zealand New Zealand prime minister-in-waiting Chris Luxon says he will wait until election results are final on November 3 before confirming his coalition government. AAP · Oct 16, 2023
Another year of 'consistently high' human rights complaints Nearly 1150 complaints were received by the commission. The Canberra Times · Oct 15, 2023
From a red tide in 2020 to blood on the floor in 2023 – NZ slams the door on Labour Close, but so far no “baubles of office” for Winston Peters and NZ First. “We have done the impossible,” he told supporters on election night. But as the old saying goes, politics is the art of the possible. The Conversation · Oct 14, 2023
Triumphant Luxon considers his New Zealand coalition Prime Minister-elect Chris Luxon started his day watching the All Blacks' World Cup win before turning his mind to forming the next New Zealand government. AAP · Oct 14, 2023
NZ Election 2023: polls understated the right, but National-ACT may struggle for a final majority While the tide well and truly went out on Labour on election night, there are still several factors complicating the formation of a National and ACT coalition government. Special votes are yet to be counted, with the official final result still three weeks away. The Conversation · Oct 14, 2023
Al Jazeera · Oct 14, 2023 Conservative Christopher Luxon to form new government in New Zealand The National Party secured about 40 percent of the vote, putting it in a position to form a new administration.
The Conversation · Oct 14, 2023 It’s National on the night as New Zealand turns right: 2023 election results at a glance From winning a single-party majority in 2020, Labour’s vote has virtually halved in 2023. Pre-election polls appear to have under-estimated support for National, which on the provisional results can form a government with ACT and won’t need NZ First, despite those same polls pointing to a three-way split.
AAP · Oct 14, 2023 Luxon claims victory in National's NZ 'blue-nami' win Chris Luxon will become New Zealand's next prime minister as his centre-right National party wins the country's election.
The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2023 National Party’s Christopher Luxon wins New Zealand election as incumbent PM Chris Hipkins concedes ‘Labour is not in a position to form government,’ Chris Hipkins says
The Guardian - AU · Oct 14, 2023 New Zealand election 2023: right-leaning coalition poised to form government after Labour swept from power – as it happened Christopher Luxon says National and Act on track to lead New Zealand after Labour prime minister Chris Hipkins conceded election
Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2023 What to know about the 2023 New Zealand elections The country’s centre-right National Party is expected to win the most seats, forming New Zealand’s new government.
The Canberra Times · Oct 13, 2023 Have you seen these three suspected stolen cars? People in Kaleen, Lawson and surrounding suburb have been asked to look out for three allegedly stolen cars.
AAP · Oct 13, 2023 Greens, minor parties eye gains in New Zealand election New Zealand's election is set to produce the biggest vote share for minor parties in more than 20 years, with the Greens leading the way.
WEKU · Oct 12, 2023 ACT test scores for U.S. students drop to a 30-year low Scores have fallen for six consecutive years, and the trend accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic. The average scores in reading, science and math showed test-takers weren't ready for college.
AAP · Oct 12, 2023 Hipkins hits NZ Nats on Maori record as election nears As Australia considers its relationship with its indigenous people, so too is New Zealand where Maori issues are central to its general election.
Al Jazeera · Oct 11, 2023 Minor parties could hold key to New Zealand election Polls put New Zealand’s National party ahead of Labour amid claims of racist campaigning from minor parties.