The old campaigner, who has been a colourful and controversial figure in Parliament for 30 years, warmly congratulated Mr Bridges on winning the Tauranga seat for National, saying he looked forward to having a "bright, young guy" in the seat,...
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National leader John Key appears to have made a last minute plan change to avoid Winston Peters in Tauranga. Mr Key has been in Tauranga today in a final campaign push to help Simon Bridges retain the seat for National...
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Slap bang in the middle of the fight for his political life, Mr Peters is standing in Bark City Groomers...There's a rabbit, a cage of cats and a box of rats. "What kind of cats are they?" asks Mr Peters....
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New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has put forward a radical proposal to float shares in Kiwibank and channel all the Government's $55 billion a year business through it. He said tonight it was his party's plan to counter the...
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Port Otago chairman John Gilks and Lyttelton Port Co chairman Rodger Fisher said the two companies had signed a memorandum of understanding. A steering group representing both companies has been established to work with an independent adviser to explore the...
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It undermined Mr Peters' attempts to brush off allegations he had demanded the Vela family provide him with a free helicopter, which he planned to paint in NZ First colours and fly to rural areas for his 1999 campaign. "Let...
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Progressive leader Jim Anderton made an unorthodox and brazen pitch to the elderly yesterday for New Zealand First voters to back him. He made the bid on the basis that the New Zealand First leader Winston Peters might not be...
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The billboard is displayed in a number of locations throughout the country, including Tauranga. The billboards do not contain promoter statements and DB Breweries Ltd is not a listed third party.
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New 10:41AM Thursday Oct 23, 2008 The New Zealand sharemarket fell sharply in early trading, following the lead of overseas markets and despite an unprecedented cut in official interest rates. Around 10.10am the benchmark NZX-50 index was down 48.58 points,...
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Ms Raue says the new ePass will be issued to 100,000 Air New Zealand Gold Elite, Gold and Silver Airpoints and Koru members. Customers are encouraged to attach the ePass to their mobile device and use it at either the...
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