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NZ First Foundation: Rich-listers donate $100k in one week
Rich-listers gave the New Zealand First Foundation $100,000 in just one week.
But the donations have stayed secret until now because the individual payments fell below the level where donors' names… Video, Audio
Political party donations in New Zealand
News broke this week that police and the Serious Fraud Office will investigate the New Zealand First Foundation to see if it has breached the Electoral Act. This follows an announcement on the 29th of… Audio
Screwing the scrum on democracy
The New Zealand First Party political donations furore has escalated quickly into the hands of the Serious Fraud Office. Audio
Screwing the scrum on democracy
The New Zealand First Party political donations furore has escalated quickly into the hands of the Serious Fraud Office.
AudioBridges kicks off campaign ruling out NZ First coalition deal
Simon Bridges' election year gamble has signalled the start of campaign mode.
The National leader kicked off his caucus retreat on Sunday by ruling out working with New Zealand First in any form.
… Audio
New details revealed on NZ First-linked company and Shane Jones’ office
New information released to RNZ reveals that Shane Jones' office was sent documents about a forestry company's bid for $15 million from the Provincial Growth Fund multiple times and many months before… Video, Audio
New poll good news for National
The latest One News Colmar Brunton poll, unveiled last night, suggests National and Act would be able to form a government together, with National sitting pretty on 46 percent and Act up one point to… Audio
Political commentators Hooton & Jones
Matthew and Neale look at questions about NZ First funding, new OIO rules and electoral boundary changes. Matthew Hooton is an Auckland based consultant and lobbyist. Neale Jones was Chief of Staff to… Audio
Focus on Politics: The NZ First Foundation
NZ First in the gun again over political donations Audio
Fresh New Zealand First Foundation revelations
Following allegations that New Zealand First has been using a foundation to hide donations, the media outlet Stuff, is reporting that the foundation has received more than 500-thousand dollars in… Audio
NZ First: No crime, but do the time
NZ First had their conference over the weekend and while there were no big announcements, a couple of things came out of it. Audio
NZ First MP denies claims of bad behaviour at bar
New Zealand First MP Clayton Mitchell has described reports he behaved badly at a bar on Saturday night as 'fake news' and politically motivated.
It's been reported that the second term list MP and a… Audio
NZ First's abortion surprise
Has Winston Peters blindsided Labour again? The Government announced all was going ahead with the bill on abortion reform earlier this week. Audio
Two new political polls, with two very different results
Pollsters say the differences between One News Colmar Brunton and Newshub Read Research polls aren't down to a margin of error - at least one of them is wrong. Audio
Winston Peters: Jones’ SFO comments didn’t overstep the line
NZ First leader Winston Peters has weighed in in support of MP Shane Jones, who told Parliament he'd "study every single step" the SFO takes in its investigation into National Party donations. Audio
PM backs Shane Jones, ACT calls for him to be sacked
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is backing her Cabinet minister Shane Jones, as he faces accusations of a conflict of interest over a Northland project that's getting millions of dollars from the… Audio
NZ First seek own advice on capital gains tax
New Zealand First is seeking its own advice on a capital gains tax, as three dissenting members of the working group call for a scaled-back version of it. Audio
PM: Labour would vote against 'Kiwi values' bill
Jacinda Ardern refutes the concept of NZ First's Respecting NZ Values Bill that imposes cultural conditions on migrants and refugees. Audio
NZ First Kiwi values proposal criticised as dog whistle politics
New Zealand First's proposal to ensure migrants and refugees respect Kiwi values has been labelled "dog whistle politics". And the plan - raised at the party's conference over the weekend - has won… Audio
Racing industry to get govt funding for all-weather tracks
New Zealand First's loyalty to the racing industry has galloped beyond tax breaks for good-looking race horses to include several all-weather race tracks for the industry.