Social development minister Paula Bennett promises a benefit reform that brings “an unrelenting focus on work”. But just how sharp is that focus going to be?
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National News Brief, Monday October 13
Labour promises deposit guarantee and economic stimulus package; National demands change at campaign launch; Act and United Future launch campaigns; property prices down; beneficiaries get nothing from tax cuts; and more
Read MoreNational News Brief, Thursday September 26
Man stabbed in Auckland rush hour; Tourist dies in jet boat crash; Maori Party suggest Clark's end is nigh; nine MPs bid farewell; Treelords becomes law; and more
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