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Full video: Labour's Chris Hipkins makes banking announcement

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Hipkins will be joined by finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds and commerce and consumer affairs spokesperson Arena Williams at the announcement. Source: 1News (Source: Other)

Labour leader Chris Hipkins is making a banking policy announcement from Auckland today.

He is joined by finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds and commerce and consumer affairs spokesperson Arena Williams.

It comes after last night's Leaders Debate, which saw him go head-to-head with National's Christopher Luxon.

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including the washup from the last night’s election debate, and an NBA star shows up at a French rugby training. (Source: 1News)

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