Nicola Willis and Barbara Edmonds square off over financial policies
Willis prodded Labour’s finance spokeswoman Barbara Edmonds over remarks made last year about the coalition’s Investment Boost tax…
Election 2026: Christopher Luxon, Nicola Willis reveal National’s new economic policy
According to the Budget Economic and Fiscal Update (BEFU) unveiled in May, the Government is already on track…
Willis hints cost of living payment to stay despite fuel at abolition milestone – NZ Herald
Willis hints cost of living payment to stay despite fuel at abolition milestone NZ HeraldGovernment to consider future of…
Nicola Willis to lift lid on supermarket break-up advice – Labour says it’s open to some kinds of separation
She said she had confirmed “multiple times” that she was receiving advice on supermarket competition reform. She was…
Village People lead singer Victor Willis dies aged 74
“Victor passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 [local time] as a result of a short, but aggressive…
Budget 2026 fails to tackle New Zealand’s productivity crisis – Barbara Edmonds
Let’s start with the fact that New Zealand has a productivity problem. It is not new and it…
Finance Minister Nicola Willis holds press conference at Parliament on state of the economy
Finance Minister Nicola Willis receiving a standing ovation from her colleagues after presenting Budget 2026 in the House.…
Australia PM Anthony Albanese dismisses Nicola Willis’ tax attacks as ‘banter’
Before this weekend’s visit, Luxon had dismissed any suggestion the Australians wouldn’t take kindly to Willis’ comments, but…
Budget 2026 live Q&A: Audrey Young, Liam Dann and Jenée Tibshraeny answer your questions
Finance Minister Nicola Willis has delivered her third Budget, with schools, hospitals and Waikato motorists emerging as the…
Budget 2026: Schools and hospitals win, banks get surprise tax, Nicola Willis gets to surplus, and launches super-sized attack on NZ First and Labour for ‘robbing’ Kiwis under 50
The biggest winner of all may be the Government itself, which, against expectations, has managed to present a…
Let’s trade the fees-free tertiary funding for something that works – Michael Johnston
Under Labour’s original version of the policy, students were entitled to up to $12,000 to cover their first…
Budget 2026: Nicola Willis’ plan to slash public sector takes Wellington Mayor Andrew Little by surprise
“I wasn’t aware of it [the announcement] before it was made. Yes, it was a surprise,” he said.…