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Corporate box MPs called hypocrites

Labour MPs are being called hypocrites for accepting Sky City's invitations to watch a match from its corporate box.

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Tough week for Peter Dunne

3 News political editor Patrick Gower wraps up the week in politics.

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Privacy breaches 'not systemic' - Coleman

Jonathan Coleman does not believe the Government has a systemic problem of privacy breaches, or that the country is lagging behind the rest of the world in protecting private data.

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The report follows a major breach involving Work and Income kiosks last year

Privacy breach report due

The Government's Chief Information Officer will release a report into the safety and security of publicly accessible computers and IT systems.

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No consequences for Goff's report leak

Labour MP Phil Goff looks unlikely to face prosecution for releasing a suppressed document about the suicide of a Kiwi soldier in Afghanistan.

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Goff leaks secret army death report

MP Phil Goff may have broken the law by releasing part of a suppressed report into the death of a Kiwi soldier in Afghanistan.

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Labour seek official Fiji condemnation

A Labour MP is seeking cross-party support for a formal condemnation of the brutal beating and torture of prisoners in Fiji.

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Military looks after gay soldiers - Key

Prime Minister John Key says he's confident the Defence Force deals fairly with its gay and lesbian staff.

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Ministry witch hunt costs $250k - Goff

Labour's Phil Goff says an MFAT 'witch hunt' to discover who leaked sensitive documents has wasted $250,000.

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Give Kiwis a fair go, Goff urges

Labour's Phil Goff says the Government must try harder for Kiwis in Australia to get the same rights as citizens.

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McCully accused of conflict of interest

Murray McCully has been caught up in what Labour claims is a conflict of interest over a business deal.

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Newspapers favoured Key - study

A study has found four of the country's most-read newspapers were biased during last year's election campaign.

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Phil Goff says the shipping line jointly owned by twelve governments of countries in the Pacific is being marketed and the leading bidder is Sofrana

Goff warns of shipper sale consequences

Labour's foreign affairs spokesman Phil Goff is warning that the sale of the Pacific Forum Line may affect economic development.

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McCully approved botched plan - Goff

Labour's Phil Goff has documents he says prove Foreign Minister Murray McCully approved MFAT's botched restructuring plan.

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Maryan Street says NZ has a reputation for pushing boundaries

International nuclear weapons ban urged

New Zealand should take the lead in negotiating an international convention against nuclear weapons, Labour says.

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Labour MP and former Foreign Minister Phil Goff

Lift sanctions after referendum - Goff

The Government should consider suspending sanctions against Zimbabwe after a referendum on a new constitution takes place later this year, the politician who imposed them says.

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McCully and Goff – China friend or foe of NZ?

The geopolitics of this region are complex and ever-changing, and New Zealand must navigate its way through this to maintain strong partnerships with all these players. The man charged with this mission is Foreign Minister Murray McCully.

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