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Hospo group says covid changes nonsensical
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Hospo group says covid changes nonsensical

A 200 person indoor limit makes no sense, hospitality group says, as it calls for faster changes. 

Oliver Lewis 23 Mar 2022
Vaccine passes scrapped, mandates removed
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Vaccine passes scrapped, mandates removed

With omicron peaking, the prime minister has announced major changes to covid-19 restrictions.

Oliver Lewis 23 Mar 2022
Too many cooks spoiling Auckland’s broth
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Too many cooks spoiling Auckland’s broth

Is it time for the country's largest city to have its own dedicated policy and research agency to tilt the balance away from the heavy hand of Wellington?

Pattrick Smellie 23 Mar 2022
Warning over incorporated societies liability
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Warning over incorporated societies liability

The clauses, which are causing concern and are modelled on directors’ liability laws, were at the heart of the supreme court’s Mainzeal appeal held earlier this month.

Victoria Young 22 Mar 2022