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Labour Will Cut The Cost Of Getting Kids Back To School
Monday, 12 October 2026, 11:45 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“Families shouldn’t need to turn to hardship support just to get their kids ready for school. We can take practical steps to bring those costs down,” said Labour Leader Chris Hipkins. More >>
National And ACT Want Billions More In Cuts
Monday, 12 October 2026, 10:19 am | New Zealand Labour Party
"They promised to fix the economy. Instead, 48,000 more people are out of work, businesses are shutting their doors and families are paying more for the basics,” Labour finance and economy spokesperson Barbara Edmonds said. More >>
ACT's Answer To Failed Cuts? Cut Even Deeper
Sunday, 11 October 2026, 2:58 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
David Seymour and Winston Peters have spent three years running rings around Christopher Luxon. He caves to their demands, and Kiwis pay the price. More >>
Labour’s Plan To Bring Down Costs For Kiwis
Sunday, 11 October 2026, 2:51 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Labour has a plan. We’ll help with the bills you face every week, and we’ll crack down on big companies ripping you off, so you get a fairer deal", says Labour Leader Chris Hipkins. More >>
Where Are Luxon’s Lobbying Records?
Saturday, 10 October 2026, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
Christopher Luxon still has questions to answer about corporate lobbying, missing records and the links between proposals from big business and decisions made by his government, Labour justice spokesperson Camilla Belich said. More >>
Willis’ Fiscal Mystery: Where Will She Cut First?
Friday, 9 October 2026, 10:02 am | New Zealand Labour Party
National went into government pledging to fix the cost of living instead all it’s done is cut jobs, put the brakes on growth and make more empty promises, Labour Campaign Chair Kieran McAnulty said. More >>
Labour To Give Kiwis A Better Deal When You Fly
Thursday, 8 October 2026, 11:29 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“Kiwis deserve better prices, better protection and more choices when they fly,” said Labour Leader Chris Hipkins. More >>
National Moves The Goalposts On Jobs
Thursday, 8 October 2026, 10:26 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“Rather than creating jobs and growing the economy, National is changing the rules and making it harder for people to get the support they need," Labour’s social development and employment spokesperson Willow-Jean Prime said. More >>
Labour Will Get Kiwis A Better Deal From Banks
Wednesday, 7 October 2026, 12:53 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Labour will open up the system, bring in new competition and give Kiwis more power to choose,” Labour Commerce spokesperson Arena Williams said. More >>
Time's Ticking, Willis
Tuesday, 6 October 2026, 9:48 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“Nicola Willis is spending her days picking through Labour’s numbers, making up her own and demanding answers, while keeping National’s plan hidden from Kiwis,” Labour MP Ginny Andersen said. More >>
A Fair Go For Kiwi Drivers
Monday, 5 October 2026, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Under National, the cost of getting around keeps climbing. Labour will give drivers a fair go, whether they’re buying a car, fixing it or filling it up," said Labour leader Chris Hipkins. More >>
Show Us The Cuts, Luxon
Monday, 5 October 2026, 8:49 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“National has had plenty to say about Labour’s finances, but remarkably little to say about its own,” Labour Campaign Chair Kieran McAnulty said. More >>
Labour Will Back Kiwis With A Responsible Fiscal Plan
Sunday, 4 October 2026, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
National promised to grow the economy and get the books in order. It has done neither. 171,000 New Zealanders are unemployed, growth is weaker and debt has continued to rise, says Labour Leader Chris Hipkins. More >>
Labour To Restore Pay Equity, Immediate Pay Rise For Care And Support Workers
Sunday, 4 October 2026, 3:16 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“Labour has always backed our hard-working women. While National takes money out of their pockets, Labour will put more of it back,” Jan Tinetti said. More >>
National’s Energy Plan An Absolute Fizzer
Friday, 2 October 2026, 9:35 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Kiwis are sick of being told cheaper power is just around the corner. National has had three years to deliver, and power bills are still hurting households, Labour energy spokesperson Megan Woods said. More >>
Trust In Government: Chris Hipkins Speech To The Law Association Of NZ
Thursday, 1 October 2026, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
People lose confidence in a government. If it happens often enough, they can lose confidence that changing the government will make any difference. More >>
Kiwis Are Paying A High Price For National’s Choices
Thursday, 1 October 2026, 11:17 am | New Zealand Labour Party
“National promised to get New Zealand back on track. Instead, jobs are harder to find, public services have been cut, and thousands of businesses have gone under," said Labour finance and economy spokesperson Barbara Edmonds. More >>
A Fair Go For Families
Thursday, 1 October 2026, 10:26 am | New Zealand Labour Party
"This election is about the cost of living, and New Zealanders are being hit by hidden fees they never saw coming. Labour will make sure New Zealanders get a fair go at the checkout," Labour Leader Chris Hipkins said. More >>
National Fails Its Fiscal WOF
Wednesday, 30 September 2026, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Labour Party
“If this Government were taking its WOF today, it would fail,” said Labour finance spokesperson Barbara Edmonds said. More >>
Labour Mourns The Passing Of Rt Hon Adrian Paki Rurawhe
Wednesday, 30 September 2026, 8:09 am | New Zealand Labour Party
Adrian Rurawhe was one of the finest people ever to sit in the New Zealand Parliament, Labour Leader Chris Hipkins said. More >>
