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News Briefing: 5 September 2026
PARLIAMENT, GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC SERVICE
2 hrs ago
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Bryce Edwards
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Democracy Briefing: Wellington City Council cannot escape blame for Moa Point
About 14 billion litres of raw sewage have gone into Wellington’s south coast over the last seven months, and it’s still flowing daily.
20 hrs ago
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Bryce Edwards
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News Briefing: 4 September 2026
PARLIAMENT, ELECTION AND GOVERNMENT
Sep 3
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Bryce Edwards
4
News Briefing: 3 September 2026
ELECTION 2026 AND THE PARTIES
Sep 2
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Bryce Edwards
4
Democracy Briefing: LobbyistWatch – September 2026
Nearly nine in ten New Zealanders want lobbyists subjected to clear rules.
Sep 2
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Bryce Edwards
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News Briefing: 2 September 2026
PARLIAMENT AND ELECTION
Sep 1
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Bryce Edwards
4
August 2026
News Briefing: 1 September 2026
PUBLIC SERVICE, PARLIAMENT AND MACHINERY OF GOVERNMENT
Aug 31
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Bryce Edwards
6
News Briefing: 31 August 2026
ELECTION 2026: CAMPAIGN, PARTIES AND POLLING
Aug 30
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Bryce Edwards
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Democracy Briefing: Labour's better hasn't started
Labour’s election campaign slogan is “Better starts now”, a line that sounds as though it survived a focus group rather than sprang from a conviction.
Aug 30
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Bryce Edwards
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News Briefing: 30 August 2026
PARLIAMENT AND GOVERNMENT
Aug 29
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Bryce Edwards
3
News Briefing: 29 August 2026
PARLIAMENT, ELECTION AND GOVERNMENT
Aug 28
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Bryce Edwards
4
Democracy Briefing: The ten key questions about MBIE’s contempt of Parliament
“Contempt of Parliament” sounds like an offence from another age.
Aug 28
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Bryce Edwards
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