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Winston Peters says Predator Free Policy is 'Dream time stuff'

We ask the New Zealand First leader if he's being a party pooper and a wet blanket over the government's aspirational goal of a predator-free New Zealand by 2050.

Brexit wounds will take long time to heal

COMMENT: Debate over Brexit, which began a year ago, has been fierce with no political punches being pulled, writes Barry Soper.

'Vote to leave best for travelling Kiwis'

Britain leaving the European Union is the best chance to reverse immigration restrictions on New Zealanders, NZ First leader Winston Peters says.

The name's Bond, Ria Bond

NZ First's parliamentary rookie has been described as a 'survivor'. She talks to political reporter Nicholas Jones.

Claire Trevett: Is Winston Peters NZ's Donald Trump?

Calling somebody Trumpesque has become the insult du jour in Parliament, way up there with calling somebody Muldoonist or the offpsring of Margaret Thatcher.

Winston Peters barred from school bus

The New Zealand First leader is demanding an explanation from the Education Minister.

Peters' $100k fishing challenge to PM

Winston Peters has offered to pay John Key's favourite charity if the PM can find evidence that the New Zealand First leader has been fishing in his Northland electorate.

Winston Peters: Reject all of John Key's flag logos

COMMENT: The flag debate shows the sad truth that John Key does not care for history.

Editorial: 'Korea' slight an assault on free speech

Ron Mark's attack on Melissa Lee's right to criticise her adopted country would have been poor in public but is appalling in Parliament.

NZ First members walk out of Parliament

New Zealand First members have walked out on Parliamentary question time after Winston Peters was ejected by Speaker David Carter.

Nats' policy changes signal

National's latest bit of tinkering with its immigration policy will not solve the Auckland housing crisis. It will barely touch it.

NZ First deems leaked sales list 'old news'

Winston Peters says Labour has previously accused him of xenophobia and racism on the issue, but now "they've finally cottoned on to what is going on."

Colour and conviction behind sharp suits

Growing a profile as a new MP is tougher than usual when your party is headed by a charismatic veteran in the midst of a great political triumph.

MP reveals fight with gang member

'He picked me up above his head and tried to throw me across the front entranceway.'

NZ First: Martin out, Mark the new deputy

Winston Peters puts an to the speculation that has been swirling around Parliament all week and confirms new deputy.

Peters: No comment on coup

New Zealand First members have refused to comment on whether deputy leader Tracey Martin faced a challenge for her position.

Editorial: Backtrack on super puts Little in a bind

It is too early in Andrew Little's career as a party leader to be ruling out realistic answers to problems he would face if he leads Labour to power.

Kickstart axe 'won't deter savers'

Prime Minister John Key says axing the $1000 kickstart grant to new KiwiSaver members in the Budget "will not make a blind bit of difference to the number of people who join".