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Labour Accuses Government of Gutting Tertiary Education Funding

31 May 2026 1:41 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Labour Party

New Zealand's Labour Party criticizes the government for cutting over a billion dollars from Fees Free and underfunding tertiary education, impacting students and apprentices amidst rising costs and a need for skilled workers.

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