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Peters: Political Side Show Sidelining Economic Debate

Tuesday, 2 September 2014, 5:23 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader 2 September 2014 Blenheim Public Meeting Tuesday 2 September, 7.30pm Clubs of Marlborough, 42 Alfred St, Blenheim More >>

Commission Needs to Look at Regional Airfare Pricing

Tuesday, 2 September 2014, 9:35 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is calling on the Commerce Commission to investigate the obvious price gouging by Air New Zealand on regional routes. More >>

A Political Party That's on Northland's Side

Monday, 1 September 2014, 8:55 pm | New Zealand First Party

In relation to regional policy and regional development we know that for the past six years regional development has not been a priority. Simply put, there has been no vision, no strategy and no plans for regional development. The blunt fact is that ... More >>

NZ First Re: Mr John Tully

Monday, 1 September 2014, 3:13 pm | New Zealand First Party

We were also contacted by an Ashburton reporter who was in contact with Mr Tully. We informed the reporter that our responses were bouncing back. More >>

Call For Immediate Moratorium On 1080

Sunday, 31 August 2014, 11:41 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is calling for an immediate moratorium on the use of aerial 1080, and alternative strategies to be put in place, ahead of a total ban on the use of the controversial poison. Spokesperson for Primary Industries Richard Prosser said ... More >>

Claims of an Inquiry at Rehabilitation Centre

Friday, 29 August 2014, 4:46 pm | New Zealand First Party

Allegations have surfaced that Whare Oranga Ake Prison rehabilitation centre in Hawkes Bay is under investigation, says New Zealand First. More >>

Supporting New Zealand Savings a No Brainer

Friday, 29 August 2014, 12:39 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters New Zealand First Leader New Zealand Association of Credit Unions Political Panel Thursday 28 August, 5.30pm Waitemata Ballroom, Langham Hotel, 83 Symonds St More >>

Warning Signs in Fonterra Deal

Friday, 29 August 2014, 9:43 am | New Zealand First Party

Fonterra’s new deal with a Chinese infant food maker signals New Zealand may be losing control of its dairying future, says New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters. “Fonterra’s announcement of a joint venture with Beingmate two days ago ... More >>

Foolish Policies Hobbling New Zealand's Future

Friday, 29 August 2014, 9:38 am | New Zealand First Party

North Harbour Rotary Breakfast Friday 29 August, 7.30am North Shore Squash Club, Shea Terrace, Takapuna, Auckland More >>

Limp Housing Policy Feeds Foreign-Owned Business

Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 1:32 pm | New Zealand First Party

National’s limp housing policy simply means more money for foreign owners, says New Zealand First. More >>

Peters: Stopping the Sale of New Zealand

Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 1:32 pm | New Zealand First Party

Stopping the Sale of New Zealand Futility of offshore ownership of house building companies. What New Zealand First will do. More >>

New Zealand First Party List 2014

Tuesday, 26 August 2014, 1:47 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is pleased to release the Party list for the 2014 election. We believe the list is a balance of experience, youth, skill and ability. These candidates, many of whom will be in Parliament after the election, will seriously contribute ... More >>

Tate Land Agency Addresses Housing Crisis

Monday, 25 August 2014, 12:50 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First’s plan for a state agency to buy and hold land is common sense, and will be effective into the future, says New Zealand First Housing spokesperson Denis O’Rourke. More >>

“The Words Mean What I Say They Mean”

Sunday, 24 August 2014, 2:01 pm | New Zealand First Party

The last eleven days have been a horrendous low in New Zealand politics. The SIS What the Prime Minister is now saying about the then head of the SIS’ contacting him, over the Goff OIA request is not what the PM said on TV in 2011. Remember, he ... More >>

Copycat Election Campaign

Saturday, 23 August 2014, 4:25 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First supports the removal of secondary tax, because it has already been announced in our policy, New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters said today. More >>

National Caught Out Playing Underhanded Politics

Friday, 22 August 2014, 5:11 pm | New Zealand First Party

The National Party has been caught playing underhanded politics in Tauranga, says New Zealand First Leader Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Peters: With Real Representation, Real Progress

Friday, 22 August 2014, 11:06 am | New Zealand First Party

Early this month, the New Zealand First candidate for Tauranga, Clayton Mitchell, organised a meeting between local city councillors and myself. You will recall that back then he and New Zealand First gave a commitment that when we are successful ... More >>