NNew Zealand Read More Chris Hipkins accuses Winston Peters of ‘pure racism’ in ParliamentFebruary 18, 2026 It prompted Peters to interrupt: “Why is [the minister] answering a question from someone who comes from Rarotonga…
HHeadlines Read More Winston Peters didn’t get advice on Reserve Bank Governor letter before complaining she didn’t get advice before signingFebruary 12, 2026 Green MP Francisco Hernandez asked the minister via a written parliamentary question what advice he had received on…
NNew Zealand Read More Judge Ema Aitken judicial conduct hearing hears from NZ First party secretary about Northern Club incidentFebruary 11, 2026 “We get no leverage from this,” she replied. Judge Aitken is the first New Zealand judge to be…
NNew Zealand Read More Judge Ema Aitken appears before Judicial Conduct Panel after Northern Club incident involving Winston PetersFebruary 9, 2026 Attorney-General Judith Collins recommended the Judicial Conduct Commissioner inquire into Judge Aitken’s conduct. The Judicial Conduct Panel hearing…
NNew Zealand Read More Listen to The Country online: Winston Peters on immigration and FTA with IndiaJanuary 29, 2026 And is he in danger of losing farmer votes over his stance on the FTA? David Birkett: The…
NNew Zealand Read More Danyl McLauchlan: Trouble for Winston Peters as Kiwi workers wake up to his party’s limitationsJanuary 26, 2026 Sometimes it’s the little things – like Winston Peters’ recent rebuke of Anna Breman, the recently appointed Reserve…
BBusiness Read More Winston Peters rebuke puts Anna Breman in double bind over RBNZ role – Fran O’SullivanJanuary 23, 2026 Winston Peters kicked it off with a “sharp stay in your lane” rebuke to the Reserve Bank Governor…
EEconomy Read More Consumer price index: Concern within Government about inflation threat, interest rate hike forecast brought forwardJanuary 23, 2026 Stats NZ on Friday morning said the consumer price index (CPI) increased 3.1% in the 12 months to…
NNew Zealand Read More Judge accused of verbally abusing NZ First leader Winston Peters to face conduct panelJanuary 17, 2026 A judicial conduct panel will review her conduct at a hearing in February. A minute from last December…
NNew Zealand Read More Winston Peters’ global gifts: From Mongolian horse to Hillary-signed noteJanuary 17, 2026 “It was quite a present when I think about it,” says Peters. Another favourite last year was not…
HHeadlines Read More Winston Peters takes aim at Reserve Bank Governor Anna Breman for comments on US Federal Reserve chair Jerome PowellJanuary 14, 2026 The bank did release a statement earlier, prior to Peters’ intervention, saying Dr Breman had co-signed as “she…
NNew Zealand Read More NZ must prepare for the end of the rules-based era – Matthew HootonJanuary 8, 2026 He demanded Canada and Mexico renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, withdrew from the Paris Agreement on…