Politics Central

By: Newstalk ZB
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  • Newstalk ZB serves up what you need to know, on all things politics at home, and abroad. The show reviews, previews, analyses and challenges the biggest political issues of the week, with all the big players.
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  • Mark Mitchell: Crime in Auckland drops 35%

    Mark Mitchell: Crime in Auckland drops 35%
    Sep 15 2024

    New statistics show a 22% reduction in serious assaults in Auckland CBD over the past year.

    Auckland Council is reporting that crime in the city dropped 35%, and retail crime is down 50%.

    Police Minister Mark Mitchell joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss.

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    10 mins
  • David Seymour: Kiwis need the Treaty Principles in writing

    David Seymour: Kiwis need the Treaty Principles in writing
    Sep 15 2024

    This week Cabinet discussed the draft for the Treaty Principles Bill, introduced by the ACT Party.

    The three principles that were agreed upon included the Government power to govern and Parliament's power to create laws, the Crown's recognition of hapu and iwi rights, and the right to equality.

    ACT Party Leader David Seymour joins Tim Beveridge on The Weekend Collective to discuss.

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    11 mins
  • Alex Walker: Maori wards are a no-brainer

    Alex Walker: Maori wards are a no-brainer
    Sep 8 2024

    A recent law change saw councils given the choice to either hold a binding poll or disestablish their Maori wards.

    Central Hawkes Bay Mayor Alex Walker told Tim Beveridge that publicising the issue removes the power from local governments.

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    11 mins

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