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Greens involvement needed to ensure next government 'lasts the distance' - Shaw
24 Sep 2017Green Party leader James Shaw will push hard to be involved with any negotiations between Labour and New Zealand First. Video
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Pike River re-entry now inevitable, say families
24 Sep 2017The election result means a manned re-entry of the Pike River Mine will now go ahead, the families of some of those who died in the mine disaster say.
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MMP and Jacindamania prove international curiosities
24 Sep 2017Analysis - International media turned a quizzical eye on last night's election - seemingly intrigued by the rise of 'Jacindamania' and the would be king or queen-maker, Winston Peters, writes Amelia…
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VIDEO: Two-party coalition more stable - English
24 Sep 2017The National Party leader says he'll speak to Winston Peters in the next few days, and doesn't expect to include ACT in a National-led government. Watch the media conference here. Video
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