National's putting the boot into Labour on tax, as it formally launches its bid for re-election.

The party's vying for another term in Government with a message of 'no new taxes' as party faithful gathered in Auckland today.

Campaign chair Simeon Brown joined The Weekend Collective to outline the party's strategy.

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National's putting the boot into Labour on tax, as it formally launches its bid for re-election.
The party's vying for another term in Government with a message of 'no new taxes' as party faithful gathered in Auckland today.
Campaign chair Simeon Brown joined The Weekend Collective to outline the party's strategy.
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The Weekend Collective on Newstalk ZB is an intelligent and fun take on the life you live and what you love. From Barrister to singer to recording artist and concert producer, including performing the national anthem for the All Blacks, you name it, Tim Beveridge has done it. Joined by a range of special expert guests throughout the afternoon, The Weekend Collective will cover off the issues of the week, politics, parenting, finance, wellness and property.

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Simeon Brown: National campaign chair on the party's campaign launch in Auckland

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There has been a lot of supermarket chat over the past couple of years, and it's ramping up now that we are headed into the election. 

National wants to split up Food Stuffs, the Greens want to build KiwiMart, ACT wants regulatory barriers reduced so new competitors can enter, and Labour has proposed separating the wholesale and retail operations of both major supermarket groups.

But, Koura Founder Rupert Carlyon says messing with supermarkets will not help the average kiwi household, it is instead banks we need to focus on

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There has been a lot of supermarket chat over the past couple of years, and it's ramping up now that we are headed into the election.&nbsp;
National wants to split up Food Stuffs, the Greens want to build KiwiMart, ACT wants regulatory barriers reduced so new competitors can enter, and Labour has proposed separating the wholesale and retail operations of both major supermarket groups.
But, Koura Founder Rupert Carlyon says messing with supermarkets will not help the average kiwi household, it is instead banks we need to focus on
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Rupert Carlyon: Parties should be focusing on banks not supermarkets

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There's a lot of people and devices in our ears giving us, often conflicting, advice on fitness and wellness. 

Today, Body Torque founder Alex Flint helped us take a look at what being fit actually looks like for a 40+ year old, and when you should stop paying attention to the numbers on your smart watch. 

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There's a lot of people and devices in our ears giving us, often conflicting, advice on fitness and wellness.&nbsp;
Today, Body Torque founder Alex Flint helped us take a look at what being fit actually looks like for a 40+ year old, and when you should stop paying attention to the numbers on your smart watch.&nbsp;
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Alex Flint: Keeping fit as you age

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Labour has launched their bid for election today, and they've pledged to cut student debt if they get elected.

The party is promising to cull debt by 10 percent for students who finished study, but didn't benefit from Fees Free on April 1st. 

 Labour campaign chair Kieran McAnulty explained further.

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Labour has launched their bid for election today, and they've pledged to cut student debt if they get elected.
The party is promising to cull debt by 10 percent for students who finished study, but didn't benefit from Fees Free on April 1st.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Labour campaign chair Kieran McAnulty explained further.
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Kieran McAnulty: Labour campaign chair on what their election campaign can offer voters

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Simeon Brown: National campaign chair on the party's campaign launch in Auckland

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