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Inflation Hits 12 Month High Under National
Monday, 21 July 2025, 11:38 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“Christopher Luxon promised to make the cost of living better, instead, he’s making it worse,” Labour finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds said. More >>
Mental Health Facility Closes Due To Funding Cuts
Friday, 18 July 2025, 12:05 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Segar House provides very specialised care and there currently isn’t an alternative in New Zealand,” Labour mental health spokesperson Ingrid Leary said. More >>
Govt Plan For Jobs A Complete Failure
Thursday, 17 July 2025, 5:08 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“The latest June quarter report shows that things are getting worse, not better,” Labour Social Development spokesperson Willie Jackson said. More >>
Member’s Bill To Hold Boarding House Landlords Accountable
Thursday, 17 July 2025, 1:29 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The Bill will require the creation and maintenance of a register of boarding houses and their owners, and sets up criteria for landlords to be subject to. More >>
Food Prices Soar Under National
Thursday, 17 July 2025, 11:49 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“Prices on everyday groceries, like milk, cheese, and meat, are all through the roof. Butter is up nearly 50 percent from this time last year, all due to National’s failure to bring down costs." More >>
Labour Takes Action On Modern Slavery
Wednesday, 16 July 2025, 11:43 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“The Prime Minister said he would march in the street against modern slavery and yet 18 months into Government, he has failed to take any meaningful action or show any leadership,” Labour MP Camilla Belich said. More >>
Targets Trouble Leads To Fake Doctors Appointments
Tuesday, 15 July 2025, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Correspondence between clinicians shows fake appointments are being made for fake clinics at Nelson Hospital,” Labour health spokesperson Ayesha Verrall said. More >>
Fewer Jobs, Opportunities In Regions Under National
Monday, 14 July 2025, 5:39 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
The changes announced today will only return the polytechnic sector to a model that was never financially viable – and the result will be major job losses in local areas, Labour tertiary education spokesperson Shanan Halbert said. More >>
Peeni Henare Confirmed As Labour Candidate For Tāmaki Makaurau By-Election
Sunday, 13 July 2025, 1:11 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Peeni Henare is exactly the leader Tāmaki Makaurau needs with a deep understanding of the issues that matter,” Labour Leader Chris Hipkins said. More >>
Labour Congratulates NZ Youth Choir On World Win
Sunday, 13 July 2025, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“These outstanding young singers are incredible ambassadors for Aotearoa New Zealand on the world stage,” Labour Arts, Culture and Heritage spokesperson Rachel Boyack said. More >>
Women Losing Health Services In Wellington
Monday, 7 July 2025, 12:05 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“First, they tried to cancel toast and milo for new mums on maternity wards, now they’re taking away their beds,” Labour health spokesperson Ayesha Verrall said. More >>
FamilyBoost Tweaks Too Little, Too Late For Families
Monday, 7 July 2025, 11:01 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Today’s attempt to fix the flagship FamilyBoost programme is a desperate attempt to cover up National’s broken promises to lower the cost of living,Labour acting finance spokesperson Megan Woods said. More >>
National Undermines Family Doctors
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
There is a place for telehealth in our health system, but not at the expense of being able to see a family doctor or nurse in your community, says Labour health spokesperson Ayesha Verrall. More >>
National Undermines Family Doctors
Wednesday, 2 July 2025, 4:20 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
There is a place for telehealth in our health system, but not at the expense of being able to see a family doctor or nurse in your community, says Labour health spokesperson Ayesha Verrall. More >>
Willis Misses Own Deadline To Fix FamilyBoost
Monday, 30 June 2025, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“National has no problem moving quickly when it comes to scrapping women’s pay or giving handouts to landlords and tobacco companies. But when it comes to delivering on their own promises to make life more affordable it’s all talk and no action. More >>
Labour Mourns Passing Of Takutai Tarsh Kemp
Thursday, 26 June 2025, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“We are devastated at the passing of a dear friend. The thoughts of everyone here, and around Aotearoa are with Takutai’s whānau,” Labour Leader Chris Hipkins said. More >>
Labour Will Repeal Regulatory Standards Bill
Monday, 23 June 2025, 3:55 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
This Bill is another concession by Christopher Luxon to ACT that puts corporate interests ahead of the public good, making it harder to pass laws that protect people and the environment. More >>
Jones Funding Fantasy Fossil Fuel Fountain
Thursday, 19 June 2025, 12:26 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Shane Jones says he wants to open up the entire South Island to oil and gas exploration when companies have already spent hundreds of millions of dollars looking for fossil fuels without finding any." More >>
National Cancels 3500 Builds As Homelessness Rises
Thursday, 19 June 2025, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Not only has the Government failed to deliver on Nicola Willis’ election promise of 1000 new homes in Auckland, but it has also canned 1527 units in Auckland alone." More >>
Mitchell Contradicted On Lower Police Standards
Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 4:30 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“We need a Police Minister we can trust and who is focused on truly breaking the cycle of crime,” Labour Police spokesperson Ginny Andersen said. More >>
