Election 2026: National promises to lift default KiwiSaver contribution to 12%
The change would be phased in, going up 0.5 percentage points a year a year from 2029. “If…
Listen to The Country online: Christopher Luxon at the Canterbury A&P Show
Wayne Langford: The president of Federated Farmers on a breaking story around farm consents, which is coming out…
Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics: Luxon denies plan to sell off Peters: ‘He’s no asset’
Photo / Getty Images. Illustration / Greg Dixon. Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics is a weekly satirical…
Gen Z job crunch: Record numbers of applicants as unemployment increases
“I was applying to at least 10 [jobs] a day for the first couple of weeks,” she said.…
Christopher Luxon calls for ‘mature’ conversation on asset recycling, as Chris Hipkins pledges to hold onto all state assets
Luxon said National was yet to decide on the policy it would take to the election. However, he…
Auckland rates dispute: Council to revalue all properties in Ōnetangi hotspot, community divided
“A lot of them own other properties – and they are asking for a discount?” Last month, the…
Christopher Luxon made sure New Zealand was still on China’s President Xi Jinping’s ‘radar’
“He knows New Zealand well. He’s visited a few times in the past. We’ve had a very big…
It’s a National leader’s job to kill CGTs, is Christopher Luxon up to it? – Thomas Coughlan
Normally, tax fights die the moment the ink dries. This one didn’t. Labour’s ban on interest deductions –…
Chris Hipkins takes aim at PM Christopher Luxon as Labour launches capital gains tax plan
Asked about those advertisements, Hipkins said he was more than happy to debate Christopher Luxon about his personal…
Christopher Luxon expected to meet Malaysian Prime Minister, not concerned about differences over Palestine state recognition
In September, Malaysia said the recognition of the State of Palestine “should not be subject to any preconditions”…
The Luxon family gets rates relief after challenging luxury Waiheke property valuation
Onetangi Beach on Waiheke Island. Residents have received a fast revaluation service from the council relative to other…
PM Christopher Luxon talks economics, local election turnout and more at Poverty Bay Spring Show
He believed recent economic indicators showed better times lay ahead for Kiwis. There had been a “two-speed recovery”…