Chris Luxon says National's KiwiSaver election pledge will be a bottom line in coalition negotiations.

National's announced plans to lift default contributions to six percent by 2032.

Employer contributions would increase by half a percent from 2029.

NZ Herald political editor Thomas Coughlan says most of the policy is sound, but he raised concerns over some employers taking the increases out of their workers' pay checks.

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Chris Luxon says National's KiwiSaver election pledge will be a bottom line in coalition negotiations.
National's announced plans to lift default contributions to six percent by 2032.
Employer contributions would increase by half a percent from 2029.
NZ Herald political editor Thomas Coughlan says most of the policy is sound, but he raised concerns over some employers taking the increases out of their workers' pay checks.
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With a straight down the middle approach, Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive on Newstalk ZB delivers the very latest news and views to New Zealanders as they wrap up their day.

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Thomas Coughlan: NZ Herald political editor on the Government's proposed changes to KiwiSaver

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The UK Prime Minister says there are serious questions that need to be addressed about how racial accusations inform police decision-making.

Newly-released bodycam footage shows a dying Henry Nowak handcuffed by police after being stabbed. 

His killer, Vickrum Digwa, lied at the scene about being the victim of a racist attack - while Nowak failed to get the help he needed. 

UK correspondent Gavin Grey unpacked the responses to the case further.

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The UK Prime Minister says there are serious questions that need to be addressed about how racial accusations inform police decision-making.
Newly-released bodycam footage shows a dying Henry Nowak handcuffed by police after being stabbed.&nbsp;
His killer, Vickrum Digwa, lied at the scene about being the victim of a racist attack - while Nowak failed to get the help he needed.&nbsp;
UK correspondent Gavin Grey unpacked the responses to the case further.
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Gavin Grey: UK correspondent on the UK police handcuffing a dying student in bodycam footage

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Higher mortgage rates have given the Reserve Bank a 'bit of breathing space', its chief economist says.

Paul Conway, one of the Reserve Bank committee members who voted to keep the OCR on hold last week, said the market is doing some of the work for the central bank.

NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explained further.

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Higher mortgage rates have given the Reserve Bank a 'bit of breathing space', its chief economist says.
Paul Conway, one of the Reserve Bank committee members who voted to keep the OCR on hold last week, said the market is doing some of the work for the central bank.
NZ Herald Wellington business editor Jenee Tibshraeny explained further.
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Jenee Tibshraeny: NZ Herald Wellington business editor on why the Reserve Bank left the OCR on hold

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The SpaceX IPO launch is set for later this month, and experts are speculating about what it could mean for the market.

It reportedly plans to fix its IPO price at $135 per share to raise a record-setting $75 billion.

Jeremy Hutton from Milford Asset Management explained the risks ahead of the launch. 

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The SpaceX IPO launch is set for later this month, and experts are speculating about what it could mean for the market.
It reportedly plans to fix its IPO price at $135 per share to raise a record-setting $75 billion.
Jeremy Hutton from Milford Asset Management explained the risks ahead of the launch.&nbsp;
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Jeremy Hutton: Milford Asset Management expert ahead of the launch of the SpaceX IPO

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Thomas Coughlan: NZ Herald political editor on the Government's proposed changes to KiwiSaver

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