John Key (English Wikipedia)

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"John Key's final speech to Parliament". Newshub. 22 March 2017. Archived from the original on 16 May 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
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"John Key celebrates birthday". The New Zealand Herald. 9 August 2010. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
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Bingham, Eugene. "Survivor who escaped the Holocaust". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
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Chateau, Eugene Bingham, Paula Oliver and Carroll du (26 July 2008). "John Key: The man who would be PM". The New Zealand Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 8 July 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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Colwill, Jennifer (2 May 2007). "The smacking bill – what it says". The New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2007.
Armstrong, John (2 August 2007). "John Armstrong: At last, Labour gets to give Key a good kicking". The New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 23 August 2007.
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"Dotcom: Illegal spying revealed". The New Zealand Herald. 29 August 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
Fisher, David (4 December 2012). "Spy agency's secrecy order one-in-10-year case". The New Zealand Herald. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
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Bennett, Adam (5 October 2014). "National signs deal with Maori Party". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
Davison, Issac (29 September 2014). "Act deal: No portfolio for David Seymour". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
"'Wasteful vanity project' and 'starry-eyed sheep' – How world reacted to flag result". New Zealand Herald. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
Young, Audrey (1 April 2016). "John Key catches up with Obama in Washington". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
Davison, Isaac (8 December 2016). "Bill English will be next Prime Minister, Judith Collins, Jonathan Coleman stand aside". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
"John Key joins Air New Zealand's board". New Zealand Herald – nzherald.co.nz. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
"John Key likely to earn top dollar as ANZ chairman". The New Zealand Herald. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
Keall, Chris (21 February 2024). "Palo Alto Networks' shares plunge on outlook – but firm sees AI gains ahead, Key sells shares". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
Keall, Chris (10 February 2026). "Crimson Education names Sir John Key as chairman, hints at IPO, more acquisitions". The New Zealand Herald.
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"Editorial: Failure of nerve on liquor law". The New Zealand Herald. 2 May 2010.
McCarten, Matt (26 August 2007). "All you wanted to know about John Key but were afraid to ask". The New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 29 August 2007.
Trevett, Claire (4 August 2024). "National Party conference: Sir John Key's call to 'take the temperature down' on race relations, verdict on the National coalition with NZ First and Act". The New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
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"'I'm more liberal than I look'". The New Zealand Herald. 26 July 2008. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
"Key fronts up with news for Brad". The New Zealand Herald. 24 October 2008. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
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Simich, Ricardo. "Society Insider: Sir John Key's new $6m chopper; NZ's tallest hotel penthouse for sale at $16m". NZ Herald. Retrieved 16 April 2026.

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"John Key's Family Tree" (PDF). New Zealand Herald. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.

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Berry, Ruth (25 November 2006). "Will the real John Key step forward". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 23 August 2007. if you're asking me if I'm religious it depends how you define religion. I look at religion as doing the right thing....I go to church a lot with the kids, but I wouldn't describe it as something that I ... I'm not a heavy believer; my mother was Jewish which technically makes me Jewish. Yeah, I probably see it in a slightly more relaxed way.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

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rnz.co.nz (Global: 1,077^th place; English: 540^th place)

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"Helen Clark, John Key at China military parade along with Putin, Kim". RNZ. 3 September 2025. Archived from the original on 3 September 2025. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
"'Take away some of their rights' – Sir John Key on incentivising vaccinations". Radio New Zealand. 27 September 2021. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
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Hayes, Samantha (30 September 2024). "Why Sir John Key thinks Donald Trump should win the US election". Stuff. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
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telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

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