New ZealandPeters dodges Horan's allegationsWhile he denied he was running away from a fight, NZ First leader Winston Peters left his MPs to defend the party against claims by rogue former MP Brendan Horan.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandJohn Key declares racehorse ownershipPrime Minister John Key has declared previous ownership of a racehorse, days after Winston Peters was accused of hiding his interest in a horse.20 May 05:08 AM
New ZealandJudith Collins returns to ParliamentJustice Minister Judith Collins is back in Parliament today, and is set to face more questions from the Opposition.20 May 01:40 AM
New ZealandPeters rejects Horan's race horse claimsNZ First leader Winston Peters is rejecting allegations from a former colleague that he misused party money and failed to declare interests in a successful racehorse.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandO'Rourke cleared over staff allegationsParliament’s Speaker says he has had to accept that NZ First MP Denis O’Rourke is not in a relationship with his taxpayer funded employee and housemate.07 May 11:55 PM
New ZealandNational takes 6 point diveNational has taken a 6 point dive in the latest Roy Morgan poll, below the combined support of Labour and the Greens at 45.5 per cent.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ First MP's 'concerns' over copNZ First leader Winston Peters has defended one of his MPs who wrote to a police boss to voice 'concerns' over the transfer of a sergeant she knew.05 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandBogus car testimonial adds to MP's woesNew Zealand First MP Denis O'Rourke is under further pressure after being caught out over a fake testimonial on the Trade Me page of his classic car rental business.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandEye on NZ First MP's hiring of staffA New Zealand First MP is the subject of a complaint to Parliament's Speaker over the employment of a person who lives at the same property.30 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPeters takes Greens to taskNew Zealand First leader Winston Peters has accused the Green Party of attempting to destabilise the Labour Party over its approach to Labour for a pre-election coalition agreement.10 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandKey disputes NZ First's bottom line on foreign home ownersPrime Minister John Key has disputed a suggestion that the issue of absentee foreigners buying houses in New Zealand has always been a bottom line for Winston Peters'.07 Apr 07:45 AM
New ZealandNZ First doing 'far better' than polls suggest - PetersNew Zealand First is doing "far better'' among voters than recent polls would suggest, leader Winston Peters says.06 Apr 05:02 AM
New ZealandNational down as NZ First gainsNational has fallen two points to 43 per cent in the latest Roy Morgan poll.03 Apr 07:15 AM
New Zealand'Bully' drives women outTwo female New Zealand First employees have received payouts after being "bullied" out of their jobs by MP Andrew Williams.22 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandShane Jones denies waka-hop claimClaims by a political pundit that Labour's Shane Jones is about to jump waka to another political party is just 'mischief', the MP says.20 Mar 09:20 PM
New ZealandNats soar, Labour dives in new pollLabour's support has sunk nearly six points and it is polling only 29.5 per cent in the <i>Herald</i>-DigiPoll survey.17 Mar 06:55 PM
New ZealandPeters: Limit foreign ownership of propertyNew Zealand First wants to limit foreign ownership of residential property, and ban foreign boats and crews from fishing New Zealand waters.15 Mar 10:05 PM
New ZealandNational up, Greens down in latest pollNational and the Greens have been major movers in the latest One News Colmar Brunton poll, with National up six points to 51 per cent and the Greens down by five to 8 per cent.23 Feb 05:04 AM
New ZealandHuka Lodge reps deny Peters' sale claimThe general manager of the Huka Lodge has denied claims by Winston Peters that the world-famous lodge near Taupo has been sold to Chinese buyers.21 Feb 03:49 AM
New ZealandPM hints tip-off came from SlaterPrime Minister John Key has hinted his tip-off about NZ First leader Winston Peter's visits to the Dotcom mansion came from blogger Cameron Slater.14 Feb 03:05 AM
New ZealandWinston's Dotcom visits confirmedWinston Peters said he believes Kim Dotcom is telling the truth in claiming the Prime Minister knew about him well before the day before the raid on his mansion.13 Feb 01:48 AM
New ZealandNZ First's power balanceNew Zealand First would hold the balance of power if the results of the first major political poll of the year were translated to an election result.02 Feb 05:39 AM
New ZealandA good start for PetersWinston Peters' summer went rather well for him and so has his start to the political year.24 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Peters deal would carry a priceIf Peters does a deal with National after the election - and he will, for reasons that will become obvious - he will want trophies, writes John Roughan.24 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Winston for PM? Don't bet against itThe PM's about-turn on working with Peters was utterly predictable, writes John Armstrong.24 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandKey softens stance on deal with Peters'A few things have changed.' National could work with Winston Peters' NZ First after this year's election, PM John Key has said - reversing his stance.21 Jan 06:42 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: National accepts the risks in going back to NZ FirstNational's decision to potentially work with Winston Peters and New Zealand First after the next election is not without risk, writes Audrey Young.21 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandInvestigation clears Brendan Horan'These were ludicrous, frivolous allegations.' Independent MP Brendan Horan is cleared over allegations he took money from the accounts of his late mother.14 Jan 07:17 PM
New ZealandNZ First's KiwiSaver stance may kill dealNew Zealand First has put a potential roadblock between itself and a post-election coalition deal with Labour.20 Oct 09:01 PM
New ZealandPeters stands by decision to force Brendan Horan out of partyIndependent MP Brendan Horan says he has no interest in comments made today by NZ First leader Winston Peters.20 Oct 02:34 AM