Tag: National Party
Luxon takes the reins
Just one year after entering Parliament as the new MP for Botany, former Air New Zealand chief executive Christopher Luxon is the new leader...
Donations cases merge for trial
The defendants charged over election donations to New Zealand's two major political parties will now be tried together.
A ruling by Auckland High Court Justice...
Luxon named as leadership contender
East Auckland’s two National Party MPs are tight-lipped on who they believe should replace ousted former leader Judith Collins.
Collins was dumped by her party’s...
Follow-through needed on Eastern Busway
By Christopher Luxon, MP for Botany
News that the Government backed down on their unfathomable $785 million cycle bridge, and instead chose to reprioritise...
Move to delay elections slammed
Legislation that will give the Government the power to delay next year’s local body elections until 2023 is being met with howls of outrage...
Donations case trial date set
A new trial date has been set for the four defendants in the National Party donations case.
Disgraced former Independent Botany MP Jami-Lee Ross and...
Petition opposes water reforms
Almost 25,000 people have signed a petition opposing the Government's "Three Waters" plan to reform the management of New Zealand's drinking water, waste water,...
Highbrook Covid vaccination centre reopens
The Covid-19 vaccination centre in Highbrook has reopened after being closed for a month while its staff were redeployed.
Numerous people have expressed confusion and...
MP: Police Minister’s actions “shameful”
Pakuranga MP and National Party police spokesman Simeon Brown is describing the actions of Police Minister Poto Williams as “shameful”.
His criticism relates to his...
SFO silent on donations trial delay
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) is declining to comment on why the criminal trial of the four men accused in the National Party donations...