Tag: Luxon
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Hipkins accuses Luxon of panicking on housing during election clash
Labour’s rebuttal: Hipkins launches volley over housing crisis rhetoric New Zealand politics intensified this week as Labour leader Chris Hipkins challenged Prime Minister Christopher Luxon over how housing policy has been framed ahead of the election. Hipkins accused Luxon of panicking and, in his view, throwing one of his senior ministers under the bus in…
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Coalition Holds Power as Labour Gains After Tax Plan
Poll signals a steady path for the coalition as Labour gains with a capital gains tax plan A new Curia-Taxpayers Union poll suggests the governing coalition may retain power in the next election, even as Labour edges higher in the polls after unveiling its capital gains tax plan. The numbers point to a nuanced political…