Finance Minister condemns Trump Iran threat over Iran civilisation risk
The Finance Minister has condemned Donald Trump over an Iran civilisation threat, RNZ politics reports,...
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Winston Peters says US open to supplying fuel to Pacific if Iran war continues
Winston Peters says the US is open to supplying fuel to the Pacific if the...
NZ diesel price relief again ruled out as unaffordable
In New Zealand political news, the Prime Minister has again said broader NZ diesel price...
Dipton Wants More Than Turbine Vibes
Dipton locals hear about another giant wind farm and immediately ask the only sensible question: ‘Cool, but who actually gets the good bit?”
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Reprieve for Luxon as National stays under 30% in Taxpayers Union poll
A new Taxpayers Union poll reported by 1News gives Christopher Luxon a brief “reprieve”, but...
Wellington Takes the Gold
NZ First’s mining proposal is a genuine attempt to correct incentive misalignment in one important sector. It deserves cross-party attention.
Luxon and Hipkins Just Don’t Compare
To highlight the gulf between then and now, I’ve revisited some key political decisions and indulged in a little alternative history. How would the likes of Luxon and Hipkins have fared?
TPU/Curia Poll Says It All
These issues need to be addressed post haste. Nothing less will satisfy the voter base. Here’s the scary thing: time is running out.
New Zealand fuel crisis: Luxon says support can’t cover everyone
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says New Zealanders will understand the government “can’t support everyone” as...
Iran war shadow hangs over Peters meeting with Trump diplomat
Winston Peters’ meeting with a Trump diplomat comes as the prospect of an “Iran war”...
This Is a Fraud of Massive Proportions
The Waitangi Tribunal has forgotten its purpose and has run its race. It is time to stop the policy of appeasement, dismantle the grievance industry and return authority of this country to where it belongs, with parliament.
NZ First Surges as Coalition Claws Back Majority in Latest Poll
For the coalition this poll brings welcome relief. For National it is another reminder that Luxon remains the albatross around its neck.
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