Labour’s Hipkins chokes up as he speaks to ex-wife’s claims
A tearful Chris Hipkins has again flatly denied having an affair, and other claims made by his ex-wife,…
‘Costs are up – job losses are up’
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has used his State of the Nation address to confirm he will try to…
Hipkins, Luxon neck and neck as preferred PM – Govt gets 5/10
Labour leader Chris Hipkins has drawn level with National’s Christopher Luxon in the preferred Prime Minister stakes for…
Heckles and fiery retorts as politicians speak at Waitangi
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon faced heckling from the crowd as he spoke at Waitangi today, where political leaders…
Hipkins says Luxon throwing minister under bus on Auckland housing
Chris Hipkins has accused the Prime Minister of starting the election year by “panicking” and throwing one of…
Why Luxon chose the first Saturday in November
Analysis: Kiwis will go to the polls in 290 days – the latest an election has been held…
what to expect from politics and the economy in 2026
Two Chrises, two rival coalitions, and lingering economic malaise will help define the political year ahead, writes 1News.co.nz’s…
Poll shows Labour is New Zealand’s most popular political party
Prime Minister and Botany MP Christopher Luxon. File photo supplied The coalition Government clings to its lead, but…
Labour has ‘listened and learned’ since 2023 defeat
Labour leader Chris Hipkins says his party has “listened and learned” since its 2023 election defeat and would…
New Zealand lawmaker is ejected from Parliament a 2nd time over Gaza debate
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand lawmaker who was thrown out of Parliament for calling her…
Labour surges, Luxon’s popularity hits two-year low
Labour has shot up in the latest 1News Verian poll, while National’s Christopher Luxon has fallen to his…
National and NZ First up, coalition would get second term
National and New Zealand First are on the rise in the latest 1News Verian poll, with the coalition…