Bob Carr confirms intention to launch legal action against Winston Peters
The Deputy PM's office has been contacted to confirm he has received the letter.
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Peters refuses to repeat China remark after defamation threat from former Australian minister
The NZ First leader wouldn't repeat the comments outside the House, but stood by them.
'Disciplinary process' under way into Julie Anne Genter after confrontation
The co-leaders earlier released a statement calling Genter's actions 'unacceptable'.
Watch: PM distances himself from Peters' 'defamatory' remarks, literacy boost announced
The NZ First leader's comments overshadowed a Government policy announcement on education.
Question Time live: Politicians face off amidst accusations of intimidation and defamation
The former Australian Foreign Minister says he will take legal action.
Chris Hipkins comments on Winston Peters' Aukus speech
Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaks about Winston Peters' Aukus speech and his comments about former NSW Premier Bob Carr. Video / Alyse Wright
'Lost the plot': Winston Peters slams Julie Anne Genter outburst
If her actions weren’t intimidating, 'I don’t know what is', Peters said.
Prison slushies, Wynyard Quarter ferry and New York Uni raids | Focus Morning Bulletin May 2, 2024
How much is being spent on slushie machines for prison guards ferry service to be put to the test to save Wynyard in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / AP
Watch: Protester interrupts Winston Peters speech on benefits of Aukus
Peters talked up the benefits of parts of the Aukus security deal in a major speech.
Winston Peters critical of last night's poll
NZ First leader Winston Peters responds to last night's 1News Verian poll. Video / Mark Mitchell
Audrey Young: Peters has the most to complain about after grim poll result
OPINION: The poll will only prove to Peters' team that statesmanship doesn't win votes.
Audrey Young: National's comeback kid has a lot on his plate
OPINION: Three years ago, 'Goldie' was in the political doldrums.
Winston Peters speaks at Gallipoli dawn service
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters gives speech at Gallipoli Anzac dawn service. Video / Whakaata Māori
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Age is just a number for Peters
OPINION: It’s been a busy week for the oldest member of the current Parliament.
Winston Peters' inner circle - the people he depends on
'The person you see in the public arena is not the person you see behind closed doors.'
Audrey Young: Luxon can't talk down seismic foreign policy shift
OPINION: Today's NZ-US statement virtually signs us up to Aukus II.
The power of Act and NZ First: who holds the most power - and how they use it
It's become clear which small party ministers have the most influence.
Audrey Young: Labour takes aim at Luxon's targets... and misses
OPINION: Voters don't have a problem with setting targets, so why does Labour?
University of Auckland will not remove designated spaces despite backlash
The spaces for use by Māori and Pacific students courted controversy.
Peters demands apology after SFO appeal against NZ First Foundation dismissed
The two accused men have continued name suppression.
Chinese hackers stole MPs' data, spies confirm; Govt says no sanctions
The Chinese ambassador has been called in by Foreign Minister Winston Peters.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Invoking Nazi isn’t politically bad for Winston Peters
There is a saying on the internet known as Godwin’s law. Basically everyone misquotes it.
Hey Winston, it’s time to say ‘no’ to tax cuts
OPINION: How about you drop the self-indulgent fights with journalists?
Steve Braunias: A grave warning from legendary Arctic explorer, Winston Peters
OPINION: The great Winston Peters warns of grave threats to democracy, ie Māori.
Jacinda Ardern slams politics of fear and takes veiled swipe at Winston Peters
The former PM said Asian Invasion attacks made by politicians in the 1990s were horrific.
Chumbawamba hit out at 'antagonistic' Winston Peters
Deputy PM has doubled down on playing the song, despite being publicly asked not to.
Letters: Evicted parents can only blame themselves; reaction to Peters’ Nazi Germany comment
OPINION: 'Learn to behave and live in harmony with your neighbours.'
Paul Lewis: Poua to the people! Hurricanes haka should be welcomed
OPINION: The Hurricanes women should be saluted and celebrated for sharing their message.
'Leftist shills': Winston Peters hits back as UK band reportedly unhappy with song use
Chumbawamba have reportedly asked their label to send a cease and desist order to Peters.
The Country: Winston Peters doubles down on 'Nazi' comment
Winston Peters, Nadine Tunley, Hunter McGregor, Tim Williams, Cameron Bagrie.
Audrey Young: Peters rubs salt into wound with 'fiscal hole' claim
OPINION: Peters' race comments aren't the only ones that likely gave the PM a headache.
Letters: Winston Peters' 'total arrogance' in speech; spitting tacks at protest
OPINION: 'What is this country coming to... rude protests, spitting and violence.'
PM not ruling out new taxes or cuts to promised tax cuts as fiscal warnings grow
Christopher Luxon also wouldn't say there would be no new taxes on working people.
Govt crackdown on anti-social Kāinga Ora tenants and unpaid rent
The NZ First leader compared 'race-based theory' to the Nazis in a speech yesterday.