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Ministers Gush But Overlook Game’s Real Value
Friday, 2 June 2017, 1:21 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is calling on the National government to politely ask Sky TV to broadcast a few Lions games live and free to New Zealanders. More >>
Arresting the Decline of Native Birds Needs Innovation
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 3:30 pm | New Zealand First Party
The fact native birds have been on the decline since aerial use of 1080 poison began should show the government that it is not the answer, says New Zealand First. More >>
National’s ‘Heart’ Not There to Save the Birds
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 2:43 pm | New Zealand First Party
Minister of Conservation Maggie Barry invites ridicule when she says she wants the hearts and minds of New Zealanders behind her to save our native birds. More >>
Better Education to Protect Teens From Sexual Violence
Thursday, 1 June 2017, 9:55 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is renewing its call for all Year 10 students to learn about healthy and safe relationships at school, following new research showing high rates of sexual abuse in teen relationships. More >>
Welcome to Lions But Too Few Kiwis Will See Matches Live
Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 6:57 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First welcomes the British and Irish Lions and their supporters to our country but is disappointed so few New Zealanders will be able to see them play live, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. ... More >>
Glib Talk Can’t Mask Reliance on Immigration
Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 5:05 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First questions the National government’s claims over the economy. More >>
More PC Rubbish Over Gypsy Day
Wednesday, 31 May 2017, 9:11 am | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First says the Otago Regional Council’s desire to change the name of Gypsy Day because someone has decided it is offensive to Roma people is yet another example of unwanted political correctness. More >>
Joyce Playing His Fiddle as NZ Sinks
Tuesday, 30 May 2017, 5:14 pm | New Zealand First Party
Finance Minister Steven Joyce is resembling “Nero playing his fiddle while Rome burns” more each day, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
National on Rail – a Vandal Trying to Look Responsible
Tuesday, 30 May 2017, 4:34 pm | New Zealand First Party
The government’s review of KiwiRail indicates they now realise a roading disaster has been created under their watch with deficits everywhere, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Rates Rises And Kaikoura Misses Out in Budget
Monday, 29 May 2017, 3:35 pm | New Zealand First Party
Kaikoura business people and residents hit hard by the recent earthquake have been dealt two new blows, says New Zealand First. More >>
Do Your Job – Get Cathedral Restoration Moving
Monday, 29 May 2017, 3:17 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters says the “bleating” from Christchurch MP Nicky Wagner can easily be stopped. More >>
Speech: Peters - Christ Church Cathedral
Sunday, 28 May 2017, 3:17 pm | New Zealand First Party
Speech at Public Meeting on Christ Church Cathedral Cathedral Square, Christchurch 1.30pm, Sunday, 28th May, 2017 Christ Church Cathedral – let’s get moving There has been so much said. So much written. But this building, Christ Church Cathedral, ... More >>
Rt Hon Winston Peters Speech: Punishment And Rehabilitation
Friday, 26 May 2017, 2:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
Thank you for inviting me here today for this Howard League Graduation. It is a great honour to be presenting the certificate for completion of the literacy course and for the relaunch of the programme here at Ngawha. Congratulations to the Howard League. More >>
Police Robbery Crackdown Needs Backup From Justice System
Friday, 26 May 2017, 12:35 pm | New Zealand First Party
Thirty-two million dollars for a police crackdown on aggravated robberies is pointless if the justice system doesn’t hold young offenders to account, says New Zealand First. More >>
Budget a Ploy to Hide Crises
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 7:15 pm | New Zealand First Party
Budget a Ploy to Hide Crises Nothing Finance Minister Steven Joyce said today in Budget 2017 can get past the fact that New Zealand’s economic growth in real terms, when 2% population growth is substracted, is only .8 per cent, says New Zealand First. ... More >>
Foreign Buyers’ Land Grab Set to Escalate
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 7:13 pm | New Zealand First Party
The land grab by foreign buyers in New Zealand is set to ratchet up, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament, Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>
Winston Peters - Budget Speech
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 4:03 pm | New Zealand First Party
A wilful, wanton, weak, wobbly, woeful minister with a wilful, wanton, weak, wobbly, woeful Budget More >>
Prime Minister Unable to Justify Carbon Tax
Thursday, 25 May 2017, 11:52 am | New Zealand First Party
Prime Minister Bill English is unable to justify the huge $1.4 billion annual cost to New Zealand families, farmers and businesses, of a useless Emissions Trading Scheme, says New Zealand First. More >>
Speaker Misrepresents New Zealand First on Inquiry Decision
Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 9:03 pm | New Zealand First Party
Speaker Misrepresents New Zealand First on Inquiry Decision The Speaker’s statement that the decision for an inquiry into Martin Matthews’ suitability as Auditor-General was unanimous was not correct, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt ... More >>
Former Waitaki Mayor Stands for NZ First
Wednesday, 24 May 2017, 2:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First is pleased to announce former Waitaki Mayor Alexander Familton as the candidate for Waitaki in the upcoming General Election. More >>
