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Lesbian Parenting Dunne’s First Challenge

Friday, 9 August 2002, 11:46 am | New Zealand First Party

“The first challenge that Peter Dunne’s United Future is going to face is legislation to provide lesbian partners guardianship rights,” says NZ First MP, Brian Donnelly. More >>

"Bizzare" Political Union Arranged

Thursday, 8 August 2002, 4:37 pm | New Zealand First Party

“The alliance of Labour and United Future is a genetically engineered political wedding of Frankenstein proportions, said New Zealand First Leader, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

No Expenditure Required

Thursday, 1 August 2002, 10:10 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has declined an offer from the Government to provide alternative accommodation for his party’s new members of Parliament following their outstanding success in the snap election called by Labour leader Clark. More >>

Greens Took Three Hours To Betray Their Principles

Tuesday, 30 July 2002, 3:09 pm | New Zealand First Party

“When Jeanette Fitzsimons offered the Greens’ support for Labour’s budget on Saturday night she betrayed one of her party’s fundamental principles – to keep GE in the lab” claims New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters. More >>

Labour’s Infighting Already Started

Tuesday, 30 July 2002, 9:17 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Leader and MP for Tauranga, Rt Hon Winston Peters, has revealed that there is already a deep division among Labour MPs over the pending appointment of Jim Anderton as a Cabinet Minister. More >>

Vexatious And Time Wasting Complaint

Monday, 29 July 2002, 4:44 pm | New Zealand First Party

“Labour’s appendage, the Progressive Coalition, should stop wasting everyone’s time by laying vexatious complaints,” the New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said. More >>

Mallard Must Go: Peters

Monday, 29 July 2002, 12:56 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters has called on Trevor Mallard to follow the honourable examples of rugby chiefs McCaw and Rutherford and resign as Minister of Sport. More >>

Latest Polls Make Choice Critical - Winston Peters

Friday, 26 July 2002, 9:44 am | New Zealand First Party

They have a stark choice. Labour attempted to sneak an election through in the middle of winter to get a majority. The polls and the pundits say they have failed. More >>

A House Divided - Winston Peters Speech

Thursday, 25 July 2002, 12:03 am | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters Public Rally Red Square, Tauranga 12.00pm Thursday 25 July 2002 More >>

Santa’s In Trouble And Calls In Rudolf

Wednesday, 24 July 2002, 1:31 pm | New Zealand First Party

How will history judge the 2002 Election? Probably as a gamble that failed. Labour, seeing the glittering prize of an outright parliamentary majority tried to ambush the electorate. It hoped to capitalise on its good fortune over most of its term ... More >>

Unfortunate Error Or Deliberate Deceit

Tuesday, 23 July 2002, 5:54 pm | New Zealand First Party

Leader of New Zealand First and MP for Tauranga for the last 18 years Rt Hon Winston Peters, has expressed his disappointment at the latest act of desperation by electoral opponent in Tauranga, Law School Lecturer, Attorney General and Cabinet Minister ... More >>

Mischievious Musings Create Grand Coalition

Tuesday, 23 July 2002, 3:13 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First Leader and MP for Tauranga Rt Hon Winston Peters has labelled the speculation that some form of grand coalition of the Right could result from a liaison of National, Act, United Future and NZ First as bizarre. More >>

Stick To The Issues Helen!

Monday, 22 July 2002, 3:26 pm | New Zealand First Party

Rt Hon Winston Peters says he feels sorry for Helen Clark who has obviously run out of ideas for the last week of the campaign. More >>

Immigration Screening Has Limited Ability

Monday, 22 July 2002, 1:25 pm | New Zealand First Party

“The acknowledgement by New Zealand’s Immigration Service, that they cannot thoroughly check the details of all arrivals into New Zealand, highlights precisely, the concerns I have for New Zealand’s ‘open door’ policy for immigrants and visitors”, said NZ ... More >>

Black Widow At Large

Monday, 22 July 2002, 11:58 am | New Zealand First Party

Then the pesky Greens stood up for their GE principles and the Black Widow began to eat its mate. More >>

NZ First: The Only Save The Children Party

Friday, 19 July 2002, 1:29 pm | New Zealand First Party

You will know by now that New Zealand First is concentrating on three key issues this election campaign. More >>

Labour Turns Guns On New Zealand First

Friday, 19 July 2002, 9:40 am | New Zealand First Party

“The Prime Minister’s attack on New Zealand First’s Immigration policy and the CTU President’s attack on New Zealand First’s record clearly demonstrate that Labour will sink to any depths in their efforts to rule alone,” New Zealand First Leader ... More >>

NZ First’s Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Thursday, 18 July 2002, 4:18 pm | New Zealand First Party

“CTU support for a ‘Labour-led’ Government would not extend to leading NZ First,” CTU president Ross Wilson told the Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union Biennial Conference in Rotorua today. More >>

The Sleeper Awakes - Winston Peters Speech

Thursday, 18 July 2002, 1:23 pm | New Zealand First Party

Throughout this campaign New Zealand First has been pilloried, mocked and ridiculed by what passes for political commentators in New Zealand. More >>

Problems Or Opportunities - Winston Peters Speech

Thursday, 18 July 2002, 9:31 am | New Zealand First Party

Talofa lava, Taloha ni, Kia orana, Halo olaketa, Malo e lelei, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Ni sa bula, Kia ora. The derivations of languages has always fascinated me. As have different theories about our origins. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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