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National Party Pays Tribute To Former President Geoff Thompson CNZM
Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 12:21 pm | New Zealand National Party
"Geoff's commitment to National never wavered", says National Party President Sylvia Wood. More >>
Backing Waikato: Investing In Growth
Monday, 19 October 2026, 12:07 pm | New Zealand National Party
“National wants to build on those strengths and make Waikato an even better place to invest, grow a business, raise a family and get ahead," says National’s Infrastructure spokesman Chris Bishop. More >>
Labour Out Of Ideas On Education
Sunday, 18 October 2026, 4:13 pm | New Zealand National Party
National will keep building on the reforms that are lifting achievement, says National’s Education spokesperson Erica Stanford. More >>
National To Remove Right To Silence When A Child Is Murdered
Sunday, 18 October 2026, 2:01 pm | New Zealand National Party
This will place perpetrators, and their accomplices, into a corner where they will eventually call each other out, because if they don’t, they will all face the consequences, National’s Justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says. More >>
Australian CGT Case Study For New Zealand
Saturday, 17 October 2026, 2:09 pm | New Zealand National Party
This election will be tight and New Zealanders have a clear choice between sticking with the plan that is working and giving it three more years to bed in, or going backwards with Labour and undoing three years of progress. More >>
New Surveys Show National’s Plan Is Working
Friday, 16 October 2026, 3:04 pm | New Zealand National Party
“The result shows manufacturing has now had 15 consecutive months in expansion, despite global headwinds including the fuel crisis,” National’s Economic Growth spokesperson Nicola Willis says. More >>
National Sets Out Plan To Double Exports By 2034
Friday, 16 October 2026, 1:18 pm | New Zealand National Party
“Food and Fibre exports have just hit a record $65.2 billion, and which shows our transformative work in the primary sector is paying real dividends." More >>
Questions Remain On Labour’s Approach To Gangs
Friday, 16 October 2026, 11:05 am | New Zealand National Party
“With Labour failing to release a single law and order policy, there remain several unanswered questions about Labour’s soft approach to gangs," says National’s Justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith. More >>
Plug-In Solar For Kiwi Homes Next Year
Thursday, 15 October 2026, 3:26 pm | New Zealand National Party
Plug-in solar is just the start. Rooftop solar can save the average household $1,000 or more a year on power, and National’s Home Energy Fund will put it within reach of more homeowners, National’s Energy spokesperson Simeon Brown says. More >>
What Will Be The Rate Of Labour’s Bed Tax?
Thursday, 15 October 2026, 11:59 am | New Zealand National Party
“Now that its coalition partners in the Greens and Opportunity have signed on, it’s time to explain to New Zealanders how the tax will work and how much it will cost", says National's Campaign Chair Simeon Brown. More >>
Hipkins Flip-Flops On Labour’s Education Flip-Flop
Thursday, 15 October 2026, 8:16 am | New Zealand National Party
Labour is asking New Zealanders to put them back in charge of education, but they can’t even agree among themselves what their education policy is. More >>
IMF Forecasts NZ To Outperform Other Advanced Economies
Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 2:20 pm | New Zealand National Party
“The International Monetary Fund is forecasting growth in New Zealand to accelerate to 2.6 per cent next year while growth in other advanced economies declines or flatlines." More >>
Building The Future: Backing Auckland To Succeed
Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 11:34 am | New Zealand National Party
“Auckland has had a challenging few years following the prolonged Covid lockdowns, but National is turning things around," says National’s spokesperson for Auckland Simon Watts. More >>
History Shows Labour’s CGT Won’t Stop Here
Wednesday, 14 October 2026, 11:27 am | New Zealand National Party
“Once Labour gets one, the tax net gets wider and wider. Not decades from now. Not even in five years’ time. But in May 2027," says National’s Campaign Chair Simeon Brown. More >>
National’s Plan To Welcome More Kiwis Home
Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 2:38 pm | New Zealand National Party
National wants to make New Zealand the most attractive place for our young people to raise a family, build a career, start a business, and make a contribution to our country. More >>
Labour Thinks Kiwis Have Short Memories
Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 12:17 pm | New Zealand National Party
"National has a plan to grow the economy, spend sensibly and pay down debt, with no new taxes so Kiwis can get ahead and build a more secure future," says National’s Campaign Chair Simeon Brown. More >>
Number Of Labour Figures Supporting Higher Taxes Grow
Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 11:14 am | New Zealand National Party
Labour remains unable to explain how it will pay for $18.9 billion in new spending, while Chris Hipkins has promised no additional borrowing and claims his Capital Gains Tax raises just $2.8 billion. It simply does not add up. More >>
National’s Plan To Secure New Zealand’s Future
Monday, 12 October 2026, 12:49 pm | New Zealand National Party
“Our plan will set New Zealand up for the future and put us in a stronger position to withstand the next severe weather event, natural disaster or global shock," says Finance and Economic Growth spokesperson Nicola Willis. More >>
National Will Lift School Leaving Requirements
Sunday, 11 October 2026, 1:51 pm | New Zealand National Party
National will keep the focus on raising achievement and closing the equity gap, so every young person has the opportunity to succeed at school and go on to live the life they want, National’s Education spokesperson Erica Stanford says. More >>
Who Is Correct On Labour’s Automatic Union Membership Promise?
Saturday, 10 October 2026, 2:39 pm | New Zealand National Party
Automatic union membership would not only cost average workers hundreds of dollars per year but would funnel money directly to the unions who then make large donations to Labour, National’s Campaign Chair Simeon Brown says. More >>
