Wednesday 12 February

Salvation Army's State of the Nation 2025 report highlights falling living standards, the highest unemployment rates since the 1990s and half of all Pacific children going without food. There are reports of hundreds if not thousands of people are applying for the same jobs in the wake of last year's public sector cuts. Shane Jones has signaled the party may endorse a major overhaul of the electricity market ahead of the next election.

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