"When Israel and the US invaded Iran, the Government should have called that out as a breach of the UN Charter," says the party's new foreign affairs spokesperson.
Politics
Sun, Mar 29
Earlier this month, Hipkins said the Ministry of Health never passed expert advice about potential risk to teenagers on to ministers.
Fri, Mar 27
"The situation demands far more than what was announced today," says Greens co-leader Marama Davidson.
Tue, Mar 24
The Labour leader spoke to Breakfast amid ongoing fallout from his ex-wife's social media post.
Wed, Mar 18
Hipkins said he had made a "very conscious effort" throughout his political career to keep his private life and family out of the spotlight.
Tue, Mar 17
The post was in response to a Labour advertisement promoting its focus on health, homes and jobs.
Mon, Mar 16
The changes come eight months out from the general election, and sees Willow-Jean Prime dropped from education.
Wed, Mar 11
The Prime Minister said yesterday he supported "any actions" to stopping Iran from getting a nuclear weapon, sponsoring terrorism and repressing its own people.
New Zealand
Tue, Mar 3
The Labour leader said "a lot of water can flow under the bridge" between now and the election.
Tue, Feb 24
"I hear it everywhere I go – that anxiety about the future," the Labour leader says.
Mon, Feb 23
Kieran McAnulty ordered out after challenging Speaker Gerry Brownlee's decisions on comments made by Winston Peters.
Thu, Feb 19
He's not normally a fan of the polls, but Winston Peters may have cause to smile at the latest poll.
Mon, Feb 16
The results are revealed in the first 1News Verian poll of election year.
Chris Hipkins noted Prime Minister Christopher Luxon was committed to a deal one of his coalition partners had refused to support.
Sun, Feb 15
"I believe if it's consistent across the whole country of what I'm hearing, then they will be lucky to have one seat," the outgoing Labour MP told Q+A with Jack Tame.
Te Ao Māori
Sun, Feb 8
The Prime Minister acknowledged the atmosphere surrounding Waitangi Day and conversations about the Treaty had sometimes been "very heated".
Thu, Feb 5
Peeni Henare would depart from Parliament in the coming weeks.
Tue, Feb 3
Analysis: The latest an election has been held since 2011, likely giving Christopher Luxon more time for the economy to get back on track.
Thu, Jan 22
Two Chrises, two rival coalitions, and lingering economic malaise will help define the political year ahead.
Mon, Jan 19
However, the opposition party isn't saying whether it will back the deal if and when it is introduced to parliament
Business
December 23, 2025
Transport Minister Chris Bishop said subsidies would drop from 75% to 65% from July 1, 2026, blaming unsustainable rising costs.
December 16, 2025
Nicola Willis' performance as Finance Minister is under scrutiny as expectations grow for an economic recovery.
In contrast, Hipkins received stronger backing in his position as the Labour leader in the latest 1News Verian poll.
December 9, 2025
The latest 1News Verian poll has better news for National and Labour.
December 8, 2025
The opposition's finance spokesperson said she wanted the economy to improve for people, even if it complicated Labour's electoral prospects.
November 30, 2025
