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NZFirst Announces Next Tranche Of Candidates

Thursday, 9 July 2026, 1:54 pm | New Zealand First Party

This latest tranche shows the growing list of candidates with a wide range of skills, experience, and backgrounds New Zealand First will have representing the party across the country in this coming election. More >>

Establishing An Accessible New Zealand For Everyone

Wednesday, 8 July 2026, 3:19 pm | New Zealand First Party

The 2023 Census identified that 17 percent of New Zealanders are disabled with prevalence rising significantly with age. More >>

NZ First Will Not Let Waikato Farmers Be Buried By Plan Change 1

Monday, 6 July 2026, 11:41 am | New Zealand First Party

Plan Change 1 is a 14-year-old regulatory taniwha, dragged out of the swamp by the old RMA, and now threatening to strangle the very people who feed this country, says New Zealand First Deputy Leader Shane Jones More >>

New Zealand First To Campaign On ‘Citizens Only Voting’

Sunday, 5 July 2026, 4:28 pm | New Zealand First Party

Citizenship is the formal bond of allegiance, belonging, responsibility, and democratic authority. New Zealand First believes that distinction should matter again. More >>

Winston Peters' Speech - “Continuing To Be The Voice Of Common Sense”

Sunday, 5 July 2026, 4:26 pm | New Zealand First Party

Don’t let the next election be about “It’s our turn now”, or worse still, “Let’s change, they can’t be any worse than the last lot”. More >>

Michael Laws To Stand For NZ First

Friday, 3 July 2026, 8:21 am | New Zealand First Party

Laws has spent more than 4 decades serving New Zealand through Parliament, local government, broadcasting and public advocacy. Laws will be an asset to the New Zealand First team bringing a wealth of experience, skills, and leadership to parliament. More >>

Winston Peters' Speech - “An Election Like No Other”

Sunday, 28 June 2026, 3:01 pm | New Zealand First Party

This election is going to be one like no other. There is a sea change happening around the world and it is happening here in New Zealand too. More >>

Serious Questions Need Answering On NZ-India FTA

Thursday, 25 June 2026, 4:20 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Indian Government has the right to know about National’s intention to treat Indian citizens in a discriminatory manner relative to citizens of other FTA partners, such as China, Thailand, South Korea, Mr Peters says. More >>

Statement On Moana Pasifika

Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 12:25 pm | New Zealand First Party

Today's announcement will be felt strongly by players, their families and supporters. It will also be disappointing to many people in the Pacific who have got in behind the team. More >>

NZFirst To Campaign On Disestablishment Of Auckland Council’s ‘Independent Māori Statutory Board’

Thursday, 18 June 2026, 10:13 am | New Zealand First Party

The policy as written will allow for orderly transition of the IMSB’s functions, property, and obligations back to Auckland Council. More >>

Winston Peters' Speech - "Keep Hope Alive"

Sunday, 14 June 2026, 3:09 pm | New Zealand First Party

We are asking you – to keep hope alive, to give us the tools, so we can finish the job, says NZ First Leader Winston Peters. More >>

NZFirst Candidate For Hamilton East Announced

Wednesday, 10 June 2026, 11:33 am | New Zealand First Party

Laboyrie is standing for New Zealand First because she believes in small, effective government that serves the people, restores common sense, reduces waste, and puts New Zealanders first. More >>

Candidate For Taranaki-King Country Announced

Wednesday, 10 June 2026, 11:31 am | New Zealand First Party

Smith is standing for New Zealand First because she believes our country needs strong representation that puts New Zealanders first, protects our democracy, supports our regions, and ensures future generations inherit a nation they can be proud of. More >>

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