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Lucy Bennett

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Past articles by Lucy:

Speed limits 'unsafe' on nearly all NZ roads, says NZ Transport Agency's Mega Maps planning guide

NZ Transport planning tool indicates speed limits need lowering over much of country. → Read More

Massive boost for mental health in Budget 2019

Free primary mental healthcare on its way. → Read More

Budget 2019: Funding boost allows Māori and Pasifika to achieve more

Māori and Pasifika lens in wellbeing Budget. → Read More

National Party claims it has details of mental health spending in Budget

Slow leak of information from National continues ahead of Budget. → Read More

Waverley crash families support petition for roadside saliva testing for drugs

Grieving families call for urgent action on drug testing. → Read More

Nick Smith attends justice select committee as a private citizen

MP's attendance causes brief interruption to submissions. → Read More

Hone Harawira supports Destiny Church in war of words with Government over prison programme

Government should give Man Up programme a chance, says Harawira. → Read More

Government Ministers return fire over Destiny Church head Brian Tamaki's latest tweet

Destiny Church has 'blown it', Kelvin Davis says. → Read More

Tax Justice Aotearoa launches campaign pushing for capital gains tax

Nationwide campaign pushing for CGT is being launched today by Tax Justice Aotearoa NZ. → Read More

Government Statistician Liz MacPherson faces complaint to Speaker Trevor Mallard over 2018 Census data

Census completion numbers need context, Stats NZ says. → Read More

59 countries to be represented at Christchurch mosque attack remembrance service

Remembrance service must focus on the Muslim community, says Jacinda Ardern. → Read More

Christchurch mosque shootings: Jacinda Ardern reveals more on changes to NZ's gun laws

Jacinda Ardern is due to reveal more details on gun law changes. → Read More

Jacinda Ardern announces Royal Commission of Inquiry into mosque shootings, China visit next week

Ardern also announced that she is travelling to China next week. → Read More

Christchurch mosque shooting: Accused gunman Brenton Tarrant 'marked man' in prison

Christchurch gunman Brenton Tarrant may be kept in solitary confinement for his safety. → Read More

Pike River mine re-entry to begin on May 3, Andrew Little announces

Only a skilled team will be going into the mine. → Read More

Jami-Lee Ross pleased donation complaint being looked at by SFO

'Every time I've been told that I was wrong or baseless, I've come up with some evidence.' → Read More

'Every time I'm told I'm wrong, I come up with something': Jami-Lee Ross on SFO National Party donation probe

Jami-Lee Ross complained to police in October over a $100,000 to National. → Read More

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern declines to commit to a revenue-neutral capital gains tax

Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson 'open to debate' on taxing family home → Read More

Labour MPs vote against allowing China expert Anne-Marie Brady to speak at justice select committee

Labour move comes amid Government sensitivity about relationship with China. → Read More

Worries over anti-vaxxers: DHBs say diseases like measles are being seen again as infant immunisation declines

Declining rates of infant immunisation concern health experts. → Read More