Jones made ‘significant errors’ with travel budget blowout
The Finance Minister has criticised Shane Jones for a $30,000 budget blowout incurred while attending a mining conference…
Winston Peters defends Shane Jones’ $63k travel bill
Winston Peters is defending his deputy’s travel expenses including a private limousine on standby and an upgrade to…
NZ slaps travel bans on three extremist Israeli settlers
New Zealand will place travel bans on three extremist Israeli settlers, who have “actively worked to expand illegal…
Winston Peters wins again – no cuts for MFAT in new Budget
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has again been exempt from funding cuts in this year’s Budget, with the Finance…
‘We’d like to have our bank back’: Winston Peters on BNZ buyback proposal
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says his party’s proposal to buy back the Bank of New Zealand…
Peters unveils KiwiSaver-from-birth NZ First policy, bank takeover plan
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has announced a policy to automatically enrol all newborn New Zealand citizens…
‘It’s not a bottom line, it’s a top line’
NZ First Leader Winston Peters has described his commitment to hold the retirement age where it is as…
All the dust-ups in the Luxon-led coalition, ranked from least to most seismic
Fourteen flashpoints among National, NZ First and Act that have hit the surface since 2023. Six months out…
PM says he has ‘nothing more to add’ over Peters Iran clash
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has declined to offer any evidence to back his side of a conflict with…
‘Dumb on so many levels’: unpacking the Peters v Luxon inferno over Iran emails
When a prime minister is accusing his foreign minister of ‘putting politics ahead of the national interest’, it’s…
PM says he has ‘nothing more to add’ over Peters Iran clash
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has declined to offer any evidence to back his side of a conflict with…
Former National MP Chris Finlayson calls for ‘war’ on NZ First
A former high-ranking National Cabinet minister has doubts the coalition will last until the election, urging his former…