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Today In Parliament for 2 July 2015 - evening edition
Steven Joyce and Grant Robertson go head to head on dairy prices; Tracey Martin and Ron Mark exercise their leadership skills; Simon Bridges runs into trouble with the Speaker. Audio
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Govt accused of misleading Northlanders
Winston Peters is accusing National of double-crossing Northlanders over its promise to upgrade 10 bridges - but Prime Minister John Key says the Government will deliver.
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Northland may wait for some promised bridges
Only four of the 10 bridges the Government promised to double-lane in Northland will be worked on in the next three years - and some may never be upgraded. Audio
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Transport spending to jump 15 percent
The Government has announced a $13.9 billion programme of land transport spending, with big increases for cycling and public transport.
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Music review with Roger Marbeck
Roger Marbeck reviews albums by Eilen Jewell, Leon Bridges and Rickie Lee Jones. Audio
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Cycleway projects announced
The Government will help fund 41 new urban cycleway projects, aimed at making cycling safer and a more attractive to New Zealanders.
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Flood-hit residents vent anger at meeting
Civil Defence authorities will today begin escorting Whanganui residents with special circumstances to their homes behind the emergency cordon. Audio
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Road damage 'huge' after floods
Minister for Transport Simon Bridges will travel to flood-affected areas in Whanganui today to assess the damage.
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Investigation into radar fault's cause
The Civil Aviation Authority says it will investigate what caused a radar fault that affected nearly 200 flights this afternoon. Video, Audio
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Lift in lines charges could hit poor regions
Some of the poorest regions in the country could be paying more for power if the findings of a working paper on transmission prices is adopted. Audio
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Govt rules out Auckland motorway charges
The Government has formally ruled out allowing Auckland to bring in motorway charges to help fund transport projects.
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Maui exploration consent issued for 35 years
Shell Todd Oil Services has been granted a consent to continue oil exploration in the Maui gas field for another 35 years.
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Transport costs will hit vulnerable Maori
A Māngere budgeting service says the cost of Auckland's new transport network will trickle down and impact on vulnerable Māori families.
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Private funding sought for Puhoi-Warkworth road
The Transport Agency has been given approval to ask private sector companies to put forward proposals to design, build and pay for a motorway north of Auckland.
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New pitch for early City Rail start
Auckland's mayor is launching a new push to bring forward the start date for the city's $2.5 billion downtown rail tunnel.
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Drop in mining royalties
Falling oil prices have slashed the royalties New Zealand receives from mining companies. Audio
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Energy and resources Minister has more
Speaking to us from Frankfurt, the Energy and Resources Minister, Simon Bridges, says royalties are down because of a global fall in prices and profitablility. Audio
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No budgetary surprises for Auckland?
Housing and Transport are at the top of Auckland's big-ticket issues, but few rabbits are expected to be pulled out of the hat in this year's Budget.
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To invest or divest fossil fuels?
Having a government that pushes investment in fossil fuels shows that New Zealand’s clean green image is “fake”, says a climate change campaigner.
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Auckland Council transport spending steady
Auckland Council has produced figures countering a government claim that the council's spending on transport in the next three years will be lower than in the past three.
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Ministers' figures off the mark
OPINION: If the Government is serious about winning a political beauty contest with the Auckland Council, it first needs to get its figures right.
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Govt: Auckland's transport plan won't work
Auckland households will pay $115 a year extra in special rates for a plan the government says is misguided and which it won't help to fund. Audio
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Govt cool on Auckland transport plans
Auckland households are to pay an extra levy towards improving transport, but the Government remains cautious about signing up to the plan. Audio
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Plea for fast New Plymouth airport decision
The Government is being urged to quickly approve a proposed $11 million redevelopment of New Plymouth airport.
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Appeal to clarify 'election advertisement'
The Electoral Commission has filed papers at the Court of Appeal following court rulings overturning its decisions on 'Planet Key' and Greenpeace's Climate Voter.