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Winston Peters' Speech: “New Zealand In Its Eleventh Hour”
Sunday, 2 August 2026, 2:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
This election is going to be like no other. There is a sea change happening around the world and it is also happening here in New Zealand. More >>
Candidate Announcement: Ron Mark Returns For NZFirst
Sunday, 2 August 2026, 2:37 pm | New Zealand First Party
With a lifetime of service in the military, local government, Parliament and internationally, Ron Mark brings proven leadership and a deep commitment to serving the people of New Zealand. More >>
NZFirst Announces Policy To Encourage Kiwis To Have More Kids
Sunday, 2 August 2026, 2:36 pm | New Zealand First Party
The ‘Kiwi Kids Grant’ is a universal, non-means tested grant of $5000 annually for the first three years, and for each of the first, second, and third child. More >>
Te Kira Lawrence To Stand In Napier Electorate
Thursday, 23 July 2026, 12:39 pm | New Zealand First Party
Te Kira Lawrence currently serves as an Outreach Advisor in the New Zealand First Leader's Office, working closely with communities, stakeholders, and Members of Parliament to ensure local voices are heard and reflected in decision-making. More >>
“Hope, And A Better Tomorrow”
Sunday, 19 July 2026, 5:18 pm | New Zealand First Party
Over the past two days we have held our thirty-third annual convention, and it was this exact weekend, in July 1993, when the New Zealand First Party began. More >>
NZFirst Announces Candidates For 2026
Sunday, 19 July 2026, 2:42 pm | New Zealand First Party
NZFirst Announces Candidates For 2026- More Candidate Announcements to come More >>
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 >>
Elliot Ikilei To Stand For NZ First
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 10:44 am | New Zealand First Party
Elliot Ikilei is a political commentator, community advocate, trainer, and public speaker known for his involvement in conservative politics. More >>
