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English is now an official language. The Ministry of Education must review its language policies

Judy Gill -
The mixed te reo-English register now routine across New Zealand education did not appear overnight. Its policy roots stretch back decades — and one...

Greens blame government policy as new report shows homelessness worsening nationwide

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The Green Party is urging the Government to commit to stronger action on homelessness after new data showed the problem is either stagnating or...

Tragic death in Wellington highlights need for action on inner city safety – Green MP

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Green MP Tamatha Paul has called attention to the pressing need for action following the death of 21-year-old Luke Smith after an assault in...

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