
The ACT Party list, CRL opening, and proposals to disestablish the Waitangi Tribunal w/ the ACT Party's Simon Court: 14th September, 2026
The ACT Party list was announced yesterday, though not without a few surprises. Some people are up, some people are down, but most notable is the presence of first time candidate Paul Henry at number four. While Henry said he expected a high placement when his candidacy was announced, the exact placement was not public information until yesterday. Alongside the ACT Party list announcement, and overshadowing it slightly in the media cycle, the City Rail Link also opened yesterday. After a decade of development including roadworks, high costs, and numerous delays, the trains are finally running…
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