Election 2026: NZ First leader Winston Peters takes aim at National, Act over immigration
Peters’ supporters packed out the conference room in Trusts Arena in West Auckland, “the home of traditional hard-working…
Election 2026: Winston Peters speaks following polling surge as NZ First preps for election fight
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is addressing supporters in Auckland today as his party prepares campaign policy…
Net migration: Small rise as Kiwi departures drop in March, arrivals steady
This compared with 134,300 migrant arrivals and a provisional record 120,300 migrant departures in the March 2025 year,…
Inside John Tamihere’s six-figure Waipareira Trust bonus and his long war with Charities Services
There is long-established case law that prohibits charities from involvement – especially the funding of – partisan politics.…
AI recruited to speed up home approvals, in budget set to reshape housing market
Artificial intelligence will be recruited to speed up assessments of housing and energy projects awaiting environmental approval, as…
Poll of Polls predicts who will win election and suggests margin of victory is growing
A lot can happen in a year, however, and any big political changes will likely show up in…
National will run on raising super age ‘as soon as we get back in’ – Christopher Luxon
Luxon said he would need bipartisanship to lift the age. He described the current system as “unworkable and…
Election 2026: Labour draws battle lines in ‘all out’ fight for Māori seats
Katene is a strategic pick for the party – a Fulbright scholar, son of the chairman of Ngāti…
Election 2026: Act reveals immigration campaign policies
Act leader David Seymour arrives in Mission Bay to speak to media about his new campaign policies. Photo…
Election 2026: Man running for Parliament in Tukituki with two convictions for serious violent offending says he is rehabilitated
Hawkins believes his experience, including his troubled past in the justice system, makes his voice useful for improving…
Election 2026: Teacher and conservation leader join list of Hawke’s Bay candidates
The Wairarapa electorate covers a large chunk of Central Hawke’s Bay, including Waipukurau and Waipawa. Shepherd, 31, is…
New Zealand First pulls ahead of Act and National in major donations
Both donations were made on April 17. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, NZ First leader Winston Peters said…