Luxon, Bishop press fondness for Hutt Valley in show of party unity
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Chris Bishop – one of his ministers accused of trying to topple him…
Peters calls harbour crossing report a gross waste of money
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says the best option for a second harbour crossing in Auckland should…
MPs debate Penk’s sacking over failed National leadership coup
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has sarcastically applauded Chris Penk’s “intestinal fortitude” for his role in a leadership challenge…
Labour blames mixed messaging on streamers levy on ‘admin oversight’
Labour has blamed an “administrative oversight” for mixed messaging over whether the party would introduce a new levy…
Luxon confident in backing from Stanford, Bishop
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he is confident Erica Stanford and Chris Bishop fully support his leadership and…
Goldsmith rules out Kaipara ki Mahurangi run, will stay in Epsom
National’s Paul Goldsmith will not contest Chris Penk’s Kaipara ki Mahurangi seat after floating the idea following the…
Goldsmith weighing a run in sacked challenger’s ‘beautiful seat’
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says he is “thinking about” contesting Chris Penk’s Kaipara ki Mahurangi seat and will…
Unreleased review of Waitangi Tribunal sitting with ministers
More than a year after a major review of the functions of the Waitangi Tribunal was announced, the…
Former National minister calls Luxon coup attempt ‘shambolic’
A former National minister, involved in multiple leadership coups, has called the most recent challenge against Christopher Luxon…
National pivots to South Island growth plan: ‘Powerhouse’
National has sought to draw a line under a bruising week, launching a South Island growth plan two…
Poll: Opportunity Party surges as NZ First slides amid Luxon saga
The Opportunity Party has cleared the 5% threshold for the first time in the latest 1News Verian poll…
Poll: Luxon’s PM rating drops again, continuing trend of his time in office
The latest 1News Verian poll, released this morning, confirms Christopher Luxon’s unpopularity as prime minister. The National Party…