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Labour’s Hidden Bill Keeps Growing
Thursday, 18 June 2026, 2:52 pm | New Zealand National Party
"What’s most concerning is where Labour will find the extra money to pay for its promises, given how stretched Labour’s Capital Gains Tax is already looking", says National’s Campaign Chair Simeon Brown. More >>
Labour Confirms Fiscal Gap But Silent On How To Fill It
Monday, 15 June 2026, 1:47 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour has not disputed its commitment to any of the spending policies outlined in the document released yesterday but still refuses to tell New Zealanders how it will pay for them, whether it’s by increasing taxes, ramping up borrowing, or both. More >>
Backing Rangitīkei’s Young Farmers
Monday, 15 June 2026, 12:34 pm | New Zealand National Party
The initiatives include a Rural Wellbeing Champions’ Programme, study scholarships and grants for sixty Young Farmers clubs across the country. More >>
Labour Challenged To Come Clean On $18.2b Bill
Sunday, 14 June 2026, 3:04 pm | New Zealand National Party
It is now just five months until the election and New Zealanders still have no idea how Labour would meet its commitments or whether it will reverse Government decisions it has disagreed with, Nicola Willis says. More >>
Rangitīkei Landowners To Benefit From Funding To Tackle Wild Deer
Friday, 12 June 2026, 1:39 pm | New Zealand National Party
The funding is part of three pilot projects across Rangitīkei, Wairarapa, and North Canterbury to trial more coordinated and practical approaches to wild deer management on privately owned productive farmland. More >>
New Labour Policy, Same Labour Maths
Thursday, 11 June 2026, 11:39 am | New Zealand National Party
Labour is asking New Zealanders to trust them again, but the numbers in their own policy are already falling to pieces, Mr Brown says. More >>
Same Old Labour
Wednesday, 10 June 2026, 11:47 am | New Zealand National Party
“Labour is once again trying to bribe New Zealanders with their own money. This is yet another spending promise from the Labour Party with no plan for how they’ll pay for it." More >>
National Backs Farmers - QEII National Trust Funding Added To List
Monday, 8 June 2026, 2:50 pm | New Zealand National Party
QEII is a unique conservation model: voluntary, practical, landowner-led, and offers some of the best-value conservation in the country. Every dollar the government puts in, farmers match many times over. More >>
National Backs Farmers And Conservation - Doubles QEII National Trust Funding
Monday, 8 June 2026, 2:40 pm | New Zealand National Party
If National becomes government, the baseline funding for the Queen Elizabeth QEII Trust will lift from approximately $4.2 million to approximately $8.5 million per year. More >>
Bill Drawn To Recognise Humanitarian And Disaster Relief Service
Monday, 25 May 2026, 10:25 am | New Zealand National Party
Unlike Australia, no universal medallic recognition currently exists for New Zealanders who serve in crisis and relief operations. More >>
Commuters To Be Protected Against Illegal Roadblock Action
Thursday, 21 May 2026, 7:45 pm | New Zealand National Party
The bill would create a clear and specific offence for damaging or obstructing a major road, tunnel, or bridge. The maximum penalty would be either two years’ imprisonment, a $20,000 fine, or both. More >>
Local Government Bill To Strengthen Governance And Accountability
Thursday, 21 May 2026, 5:01 pm | New Zealand National Party
The purpose of this Bill is to provide elected mayors and councillors with the mandate to more effectively govern and control the activities of their local authority. More >>
Local Government Bill To Strengthen Governance And Accountability
Thursday, 21 May 2026, 5:01 pm | New Zealand National Party
The purpose of this Bill is to provide elected mayors and councillors with the mandate to more effectively govern and control the activities of their local authority. More >>
Labour Hiding $3B Fiscal Hole, Blames The Treaty
Tuesday, 19 May 2026, 5:05 pm | New Zealand National Party
Labour’s Future Fund relies on diverting dividends from state-owned enterprises into the fund. Those dividends currently help pay for frontline public services like schools and hospitals. More >>
New Homes Delivered For Defence Families
Monday, 18 May 2026, 7:31 pm | New Zealand National Party
It’s great to see these homes completed as they will make a real difference for hardworking Defence Force personnel and their families in our community, Rangitīkei MP Suze Redmayne says. More >>
Tougher Sentences For Sexual Offending
Sunday, 17 May 2026, 4:35 pm | New Zealand National Party
A vote for National is a vote for real consequences for crime, National’s Justice Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says. More >>
A Capital Gains Tax Always Grows
Wednesday, 13 May 2026, 12:25 pm | New Zealand National Party
“A capital gains tax would hit New Zealanders who have done the right thing and worked hard, saved carefully, invested for their future, bought a family bach or rental property, and built up their KiwiSaver. More >>
Judith Collins’ Valedictory Speech
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 6:08 pm | New Zealand National Party
I now leave politics behind and move into an apolitical world with gusto and … even relish. I’m over politics and looking forward to going back to my first loves … my family and the law. More >>
Labour Unable To Form View On Its Own Policy
Monday, 11 May 2026, 5:08 pm | New Zealand National Party
Not content with not delivering in government, Chris Hipkins has taken to not delivering in opposition – unable to even deliver a position on a policy he himself introduced, says National MP Simeon Brown. More >>
Candace Kinser Selected To Stand For National In Auckland Central
Monday, 4 May 2026, 11:27 am | New Zealand National Party
Candace Kinser currently sits on a number of boards across the science sector and is a member of the Auckland University Council of Governors as well as being the Auckland/Northland President of the Cancer Society. More >>
