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Dawn Chorus: Call to lower voting age renewed
TL;DR: There’s another call this morning to lower the voting age and to lower the threshold for parties to get into Parliament under MMP.
Elsewhere, there’s news:
* most social homes in Wellington’s high rise apartments don’t have sprinklers;
* Michael Wood faces accusations he breached the Cabinet Manual because he didn’t disclose ownership of Auckland Airport shares while Transport Minister;
* Christchurch Hospital surgery waiting lists are worsening because of a lack of anaesthetic technicians; and,
* Singapore decided to turn its last race course into public housing.
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