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National So Close to Greens They Were ‘Siamese Twins’

Friday, 11 August 2017, 1:18 pm | New Zealand First Party

National So Close to Greens They Were ‘Siamese Twins’ Prime Minister Bill English is desperately trying to distance National from the Greens. “Shifty Bill is at it again – being loose with the truth, he’s trying to erase the public memory ... More >>

Country Saved From National’s Loony Animal Manure Imports

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 4:12 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says the Minister for Primary Industries Nathan Guy has serious explaining to do, given a second embarrassing biosecurity climb down within a week. More >>

Economic Circumstances Can Change – Suddenly

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 2:00 pm | New Zealand First Party

The National Government would do well to bear in mind that circumstances can change – suddenly. More >>

Labour’s Water Tax Means $18 Cabbages

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 12:57 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says it has information proving how hard working Kiwi families will be seriously affected by Labour’s proposed tax on ‘commercial water use’. More >>

Ditch Hosking Now

Thursday, 10 August 2017, 12:52 pm | New Zealand First Party

Opinionated, Right-leaning Mike Hosking will host TVNZ’s political debates – he’s a wholly unsuitable choice. More >>

Health Minister’s ‘Top Priority’ All Talk, No Action

Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 3:28 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Health Minister’s statement that youth suicide is his “top priority” is all talk and no action, says New Zealand First. More >>

Labour’s Rip Off Water Policy Mindless

Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 1:58 pm | New Zealand First Party

Labour’s Rip Off Water Policy Mindless It’s not easy to repeatedly be the subject of the adage ‘imitation is the sincerest form of flattery’, says New Zealand First Leader and Member of Parliament for Northland Rt Hon Winston Peters. “We’ve ... More >>

Cases of Foreign Student Fraud Just Tip of Iceberg

Wednesday, 9 August 2017, 9:40 am | New Zealand First Party

More than a third of decisions in May this year concerning Philippines students applying to study in New Zealand were uncovered as fraudulent, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Facts Blow Holes in PM’s ‘I Know Nothing’

Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 4:30 pm | New Zealand First Party

Facts Blow Holes in PM’s ‘I Know Nothing’ Despite trying to claim “I know nothing” about the Todd Barclay debacle, the Prime Minister Bill English is not fooling anyone. More >>

Chance for North Rodney to Leave Hide’s Super City Disaster

Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 4:29 pm | New Zealand First Party

The people of North Rodney should be given the chance to decide whether they want to remain in Auckland’s Super City or not, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Flattered by Labour’s Adoption of Water Policy

Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 4:24 pm | New Zealand First Party

Flattered by Labour’s Adoption of Water Policy New Zealand First is bemused that the Labour Party plans to copy our policy on bottled water. “It’s not easy to repeatedly be the subject of the adage ‘imitation is the sincerest form of flattery’,” ... More >>

National Building Economy on Fraud And Corruption

Tuesday, 8 August 2017, 1:27 pm | New Zealand First Party

More evidence has come forward exposing Tertiary Education Minister Steven Joyce’s much vaunted international student industry to be rotten but he refuses to clean it up, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament, Rt Hon Winston ... More >>

If Korean Mud Was Bad is Animal Excrement Okay?

Monday, 7 August 2017, 5:33 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is calling on the Minister for Primary Industries Nathan Guy to act for this country and stop proposals to import European farm animal manure. More >>

Coleman Denies Issue with Surgical Mesh

Monday, 7 August 2017, 2:28 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is calling for the Minister of Health’s urgent action on the surgical mesh scandal. More >>

National Eyes Dollars Only – Too Bad About ‘Mr Big’

Monday, 7 August 2017, 1:01 pm | New Zealand First Party

Revelations that an Indian “Mr Big” and “old boys’ network ” control a big chunk of the corrupt Indian student market is not a surprise, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

No Common Sense in Auckland Transport Announcements

Sunday, 6 August 2017, 3:01 pm | New Zealand First Party

No Common Sense in Auckland Transport Announcements Neither Labour nor National are hitting the mark for common sense and workable solutions to Auckland’s transport woes, says New Zealand First. “We have examined Labour’s options and they’re ... More >>

Landcorp Challenged to Go Open Book on Jericho Station

Friday, 4 August 2017, 3:42 pm | New Zealand First Party

Landcorp should stop the flimflam and lay all the facts of the Jericho Station sale before those who own it – taxpayers,” says the New Zealand First Leader and Member of Parliament for Northland Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

New Fujixerox Report Confirms Taxpayers Fleeced

Friday, 4 August 2017, 2:36 pm | New Zealand First Party

Over $55 million of taxpayer spending with FujiXerox NZ since 2012 needs forensic examination, given the latest report confirms they have likely been fleeced. More >>

Big Spending National Throws Out the Election Lollies

Friday, 4 August 2017, 12:52 pm | New Zealand First Party

National is earning its “Big Spender” title as it panic buys votes, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Speaker Repeatedly Offends Over Decision on Auditor-General

Friday, 4 August 2017, 12:51 pm | New Zealand First Party

The Speaker repeatedly offends by publicly misrepresenting New Zealand First’s views on the future of the Auditor-General. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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