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Politics
Labour MP Tamati Coffey resigns
The Waiariki MP is best known for his efforts to reform surrogacy laws.
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News in Brief
Manufacturing index records expansion
After a gloomy end to 2022, manufacturing activity appears to be picking up.
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Infrastructure
Downer's acting chair becomes permanent
The infrastructure provider has appointed Mark Menhinnitt as chair.
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Policy
Waste Management spends $50m on Auckland landfill
The company wants RMA reforms to class waste services as critical infrastructure.