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Wake-Up Call For Democracies Everywhere

Friday, 24 June 2016, 4:24 pm | New Zealand First Party

This is a massive wake-up call for the British establishment and the high-placed bureaucracy, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Blackspots Announcement Raises A Question

Thursday, 23 June 2016, 5:32 pm | New Zealand First Party

The pretence of the government that it is putting extra funding into rural state highway blackspots is diabolical, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Clinton’s Statement Shows Just How NZ Was Misled on TPPA

Thursday, 23 June 2016, 12:39 am | New Zealand First Party

Hillary Clinton’s statement today against the TPPA shows how misled New Zealanders have been, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Penny Finally Drops for Silver Fern Farms Shareholders

Wednesday, 22 June 2016, 3:07 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First says the first Silver Fern Farms’ Special Resolution meeting held on the sale of our largest meat exporter to China’s Shanghai Maling, has finally seen the penny drop for its farmer-shareholders. More >>

Joyce Ignored Warnings on Dodgy Foreign Student Visas

Wednesday, 22 June 2016, 2:40 pm | New Zealand First Party

The blame for fraudulent paperwork from foreign students in New Zealand rests with Minister Stephen Joyce, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland MP Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Government Chooses Food Industry Over Children’s Health

Wednesday, 22 June 2016, 2:13 pm | New Zealand First Party

The government has failed to take action against the food industry in the fight against childhood obesity, says New Zealand First. More >>

New Education Model Tags Some Children As Burden To Country

Wednesday, 22 June 2016, 1:02 pm | New Zealand First Party

Children are being tagged in the new bulk funding model for education – and some will be permanently labelled as ‘a burden to the country’, says New Zealand First Education Spokesperson Tracey Martin. More >>

A Senseless Addition To Gold Hop Card Mess

Wednesday, 22 June 2016, 11:52 am | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First is concerned that foreign identity cards from overseas countries can be used to get an Auckland Transport Gold HOP card, says New Zealand First. More >>

Miserly National Short-Changing Local Councils

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 3:24 pm | New Zealand First Party

Councils around New Zealand are being asked to pay for tourism infrastructure which ratepayers can’t afford, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

Te Papa a Worthy Home for Snell’s Singlet

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 2:57 pm | New Zealand First Party

Te Papa is a worthy choice as a national home for Peter Snell’s winning singlet, says New Zealand First Leader and MP for Northland Rt Hon Winston Peters. More >>

History, scenery and climate – but endless bills

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 10:48 am | New Zealand First Party

Paihia and districts is one of the jewels in New Zealand’s crown. It is at the heart of a most beautiful part of New Zealand. But it is beset with problems of straining, ageing and inadequate infrastructure that residents are asked to put up with or pay ... More >>

‘Brexit’ - a Window of Opportunity

Tuesday, 21 June 2016, 10:33 am | New Zealand First Party

Prime Minister John Key may say, "it is in New Zealand's interests for the UK to remain in the EU,” but that’ll be news to a great many New Zealanders. More >>

No Honesty On Iraq

Monday, 20 June 2016, 5:02 pm | New Zealand First Party

Once again the Prime Minister has hoodwinked the New Zealand public about deployment of troops in Iraq, say New Zealand First. More >>

Rogues Give All Responsible Farmers a Bad Name

Monday, 20 June 2016, 2:42 pm | New Zealand First Party

New Zealand First joins the honest farmers of New Zealand who are appalled by the few who are stealing water, says New Zealand First. More >>

Big Overseas Building Companies Using Bullyboy Tactics In NZ

Monday, 20 June 2016, 1:19 pm | New Zealand First Party

Large offshore construction companies are using Mafioso style tactics in New Zealand that have forced some small operators out of business, says New Zealand First. More >>

Business leader makes fair call, says Winston Peters

Sunday, 19 June 2016, 11:44 pm | New Zealand First Party

The housing crisis is linked to record immigration, a business leader told TV3’s The Nation this morning. More >>

Call to Buy And Keep Snell’s Olympic Singlet in NZ

Friday, 17 June 2016, 3:57 pm | New Zealand First Party

The government should buy legendary New Zealand runner Peter Snell’s 1964 Olympic Games singlet when it is auctioned on Tuesday, says New Zealand First Leader and Northland Member of Parliament Rt Hon Winston Peters. ”This is a national heritage ... More >>