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Defence Force Stitched up on Foreign-Made Uniforms
Thursday, 28 January 2016, 12:50 pm | New Zealand First Party
An Official Information Act reply to New Zealand First reveals problems with the Army’s foreign-made uniforms that were introduced from 2013. More >>
Drowning Toll Makes School Pools More Important than Ever
Thursday, 28 January 2016, 12:42 pm | New Zealand First Party
Keeping pools in schools operating is one way to help beat the rising drowning toll, says New Zealand First. More >>
Flag Flying Blues Hit Key’s Campaign
Thursday, 28 January 2016, 12:11 pm | New Zealand First Party
The washed out shade of blue of John Key’s favoured flag flying on the Auckland Harbour Bridge shows they cannot even get the colour right, says New Zealand First. More >>
Milk Payout Plummets – Threatens an Economic Storm
Thursday, 28 January 2016, 11:31 am | New Zealand First Party
The plummet in Fonterra’s new dairy forecast milk solids payout threatens an economic storm, says New Zealand First Leader and Member of Parliament for Northland Rt Hon Winston Peters More >>
Government Admits Public Transport Failure
Wednesday, 27 January 2016, 5:33 pm | New Zealand First Party
Denis O’Rourke MP Spokesperson for Transport 27 JANUARY 2016 Government Admits Public Transport Failure More >>
All Aboard for Auckland Only, Says Peters
Wednesday, 27 January 2016, 5:24 pm | New Zealand First Party
Prime Minister John Key’s state of the nation speech was more a state of Auckland speech with only a few meagre offerings for the provinces, New Zealand First says. More >>
Northland Only Rates a Mention, Misses Out on Big Projects
Wednesday, 27 January 2016, 5:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
Where are National’s Northland by-election promises on bridges and roading amidst today’s hoopla from the government on infrastructure spending, asks New Zealand First. More >>
Another Reason Not to Change NZ Flag – Peters
Wednesday, 27 January 2016, 2:55 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand’s current flag is likely to become unique now that Australian political leaders have signed to have their own head of state, rather than the British monarchy, says New Zealand First Leader and Member of Parliament for Northland Rt Hon Winston ... More >>
Rt Hon Winston Peters: State of the Nation Speech
Wednesday, 27 January 2016, 8:49 am | New Zealand First Party
President Cullen, Ladies and Gentlemen Thank you for your invitation to speak to you tonight - almost a decade since we were last here. More >>
Immigration at Expense of Ordinary Nzers – Peters
Tuesday, 26 January 2016, 1:34 pm | New Zealand First Party
Auckland’s dire housing crisis is deepening, yet the Government continues to ignore one of the chief causes – open door immigration, says New Zealand First. “Figures released by Statistics New Zealand show immigration to this country continues to ... More >>
Another Fly in the Biosecurity Ointment
Saturday, 23 January 2016, 6:56 pm | New Zealand First Party
Another Fly in the Biosecurity Ointment Almost a year after fruit fly were found in Grey Lynn, confirmation of Tau Fly in South Auckland shows how porous our biosecurity is. “Manurewa, like Grey Lynn, are not the epicentres of New Zealand horticulture ... More >>
No Sense in Pork Imports
Friday, 22 January 2016, 2:49 pm | New Zealand First Party
“It makes no economic sense for New Zealand’s pig farmers or the economy, it increases the risk of pig specific diseases decimating our industry and increases the risk of foot and mouth destroying our entire primary sector,” says Primary ... More >>
Wake up, There’s a Thirst for Free TV Sports
Friday, 22 January 2016, 2:31 pm | New Zealand First Party
TVNZ’s launch of a male-focussed channel, with sport content, is a wake-up call for the government to fund live, free-to-air sport, says New Zealand First. More >>
Lawsuit Against US Worrying as TPPA Signing Approaches
Friday, 22 January 2016, 1:45 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealand First wants to know how the Prime Minister is protecting New Zealand against massive lawsuits from big business. More >>
PM Gambling at Skycity
Thursday, 21 January 2016, 3:11 pm | New Zealand First Party
A casino as the venue for the signing of the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) seems appropriate, says New Zealand First. More >>
Bennett Shifts State House Headache to Struggling Regions
Thursday, 21 January 2016, 3:08 pm | New Zealand First Party
Regions facing high unemployment may now also be faced with an influx of people looking for work under a proposal to send families on the state house waiting list out of Auckland, says New Zealand First. More >>
Opportunity to Watch Aussie Tennis Open Denied
Thursday, 21 January 2016, 1:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
New Zealanders are again being robbed of the chance to watch live, free-to-air broadcasts of the Australian Tennis Open as the government continues to look after its corporate cronies, says New Zealand First. More >>
Ramadi Still Not Liberated – US Department of Defence
Thursday, 21 January 2016, 1:19 pm | New Zealand First Party
Three weeks after Defence Minister Gerry Brownlee hailed ‘victory’ in Ramadi , the US Department of Defense confirms that much of it remains in ISIS hands. More >>
Kiwis Pay the Price as 2,400 People Arrive Each Week
Wednesday, 20 January 2016, 3:22 pm | New Zealand First Party
Kiwis Pay the Price as 2,400 People Arrive Each Week House prices continue to rise in Auckland and in the regions, yet the government is doing nothing about over 2,400 people arriving weekly which is contributing to housing demand, says New Zealand ... More >>
PM Wages War on Public Opinion Over Flag
Wednesday, 20 January 2016, 2:17 pm | New Zealand First Party
National is trampling over the laws of this country by flying the alternative fern flag alongside the New Zealand flag on 250 sites, including the Auckland Harbour Bridge, says New Zealand First More >>
