Opinion: New Zealand has a new king, but should we?

New Zealand has a new king, but should we?

Commonwealth nations have increasingly dumped the monarchy as their head of state in the past several decades and the issue has continued to be raised here in Aotearoa.

We look at the arguments for and against keeping the monarchy as the figurehead of New Zealand.

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