{"id":626145,"date":"2026-10-10T06:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T06:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/626145\/"},"modified":"2026-10-10T06:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T06:24:09","slug":"election-2026-live-hipkins-speaks-out-against-foreign-aid-cuts-nz-first-pledges-minimum-wage-increase-rnz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/626145\/","title":{"rendered":"Election 2026 live: Hipkins speaks out against foreign aid cuts, NZ First pledges minimum wage increase &#8211; RNZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi8AFBVV95cUxNM0hTM2N3Yk9XQlM2REx6UEpvSWFGalFFLUs3Y1VHUWRuamhvRzAyTWx4Z3F6dnZrb3Rfc1MwaFZodWd3VnJWcXlveEsyczF1cXRTeS1UV01SQ1lDWnNfdmxwSENzbGFpd3ZnOWtNcU1iYk05b0xLdGp4Tl9vVE44Y0lQWElFV0pGMWRKdWhNUlY3bkZmMnlFRVRTbWQ3aXBsdVJ5bEZxMjBOZDFkaWVXUU13ODZ5TEt1aEtUQVltZklQZG9kOE9kZm10Q29pR0dlOGtjT0VxM3A5dThVTjNEZXV0akdSQ2J4dElwMTVjNFo?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Election 2026 live: Hipkins speaks out against foreign aid cuts, NZ First pledges minimum wage increase<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RNZ<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi5wFBVV95cUxNSTkwSmZpajkyd2lxVlFrS2dtQXdUUzRuSVFvV3pibzc5dXk0ai1ROEZhbzZmQkNRc19GTDVKVHNPRVNDTjJINGQ0UnZGc01sTmZIY05kZ2FNVHJIRXBzTktLcXFRaFpGcWFEb0cyYTFnMnNnY3VQQXdLMi1yYXo4WWFLeGNzaTBkbUN4VTlPVlg4UjVEY09vdVhZXzNOczR2UmNHRnRqZ3BiUWJYOFBFMXJkU0FuQlpDRHJfTkdQRUplejJlb1NBMzBGQTd0UmJneFVCYlhrV1RPN0g2dFhEWWZiRGNOREE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Winston Peters campaigns on minimum wage growth of at least inflation rate<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NZ Herald<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiogFBVV95cUxOTXdicWYxdnJJdzA1Q201MVZhVDdWUEVqeEQwbEVmX0tvVFdRUHZsd2VoRzhuN1BjTDdDZjhkX2Rzc1l4M3FuOHpEamE1MVhTcV9vbFBvR3BpcjQtNkl6eTYyYUI3RVhBSGNjcHVleVZXRFFyZmdfM0NSd3BieVM0NHNMSnppRWVaNmxnZ29Wd0liQ3NhYjdFOUJsTzZXRzZyNEE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NZ First vows to permanently raise Working for Families payments<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;1News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitwFBVV95cUxOY3l2UUpkR0pTRFpzSTRkdktxOHRyQkxYN2VSSFZHV2hRanhYWVNYcVRhOXNsTWt4MFJENE1vV2dNUEVJUzN6b3NfODlHcjI4ZDVnNGQ4Q0dscERreWMwaThYNVRPQ0NTTHV5ajc3ZzhvU0l3Ukhya2c0SDBfaHo1SkpOTElUWW01ajB4MDhCUVZhYnprVnhEQ1dtYmVIYmVpSkRJTzhYWE1PSDJyd3A3M1kwZFptaE0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NZ First confirms it will increase minimum wage, Working for Families payments<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Stuff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Election 2026 live: Hipkins speaks out against foreign aid cuts, NZ First pledges minimum wage increase&nbsp;&nbsp;RNZWinston Peters campaigns&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":626146,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[111,43,139,69],"class_list":["post-626145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-zealand","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/626146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}