National Party
If Chris Bishop steers National to victory in 2026, only one reward makes any sense
4th Aug 25, 8:10am
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If Chris Bishop steers National to victory in 2026, only one reward makes any sense
Not all children are nice. Not all of the insights of young people are wholesome
28th Jul 25, 8:36am
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Not all children are nice. Not all of the insights of young people are wholesome
Winston Peters says foreign investors will be allowed to buy multi-million dollar residential properties under rule changes coming later this year
23rd Jul 25, 3:24pm
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Winston Peters says foreign investors will be allowed to buy multi-million dollar residential properties under rule changes coming later this year
Over the next 15 months, the clear strategic imperative for all three Coalition partners is break-out. Each must seize as much of the Right’s ideological territory as possible for themselves
21st Jul 25, 8:01am
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Over the next 15 months, the clear strategic imperative for all three Coalition partners is break-out. Each must seize as much of the Right’s ideological territory as possible for themselves
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New Zealand should ‘destroy’ the idea that the economy is linked to house price growth
15th Jul 25, 3:27pm
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New Zealand should ‘destroy’ the idea that the economy is linked to house price growth
Conservative New Zealand is still waiting for the Coalition to keep its promises – and NZ First’s surging poll numbers may be registering their impatience
14th Jul 25, 8:08am
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Conservative New Zealand is still waiting for the Coalition to keep its promises – and NZ First’s surging poll numbers may be registering their impatience
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Prepare for another election cycle full of fiscal holes and creative cost estimates after the Act and New Zealand First parties vetoed Nicola Willis’ policy costing unit proposal
3rd Jul 25, 11:35am
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Prepare for another election cycle full of fiscal holes and creative cost estimates after the Act and New Zealand First parties vetoed Nicola Willis’ policy costing unit proposal
Voters are losing confidence in National's ability to manage the economy and the cost of living as election 2026 creeps closer
29th Jun 25, 6:01am
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Voters are losing confidence in National's ability to manage the economy and the cost of living as election 2026 creeps closer
Most businesses are satisfied with how Christopher Luxon has managed New Zealand’s relationship with China, but dissent is growing
19th Jun 25, 6:27am
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Most businesses are satisfied with how Christopher Luxon has managed New Zealand’s relationship with China, but dissent is growing
'The days of letting councils decide that growth shouldn’t happen at all are over', says Chris Bishop
18th Jun 25, 12:12pm
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'The days of letting councils decide that growth shouldn’t happen at all are over', says Chris Bishop
A National-led government that can no longer claim, with any credibility, to represent the nation, is a National-led Government on the ropes
16th Jun 25, 11:36am
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A National-led government that can no longer claim, with any credibility, to represent the nation, is a National-led Government on the ropes
Brian Easton says the Government’s plans to remove the wellbeing provisions in the Public Finance Act represents a reversal of the way society is travelling
16th Jun 25, 11:26am
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Brian Easton says the Government’s plans to remove the wellbeing provisions in the Public Finance Act represents a reversal of the way society is travelling
Brian Easton says ACT ‘s neoliberals are still trying to sneak in a change to the constitution
9th Jun 25, 11:57am
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Brian Easton says ACT ‘s neoliberals are still trying to sneak in a change to the constitution
History’s judgement of the manner in which the Coalition Government’s majority expressed its racially-charged hostility towards Te Pāti Māori is unlikely to be kind, says Chris Trotter
9th Jun 25, 8:10am
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History’s judgement of the manner in which the Coalition Government’s majority expressed its racially-charged hostility towards Te Pāti Māori is unlikely to be kind, says Chris Trotter
The ACT Party sees the Deputy Prime Minister role as a chance to show it can govern, not just take shots from the sidelines
1st Jun 25, 6:00am
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The ACT Party sees the Deputy Prime Minister role as a chance to show it can govern, not just take shots from the sidelines