New Zealand National Party & Violation of law
centre-right political party in New Zealand
Chris Bishop accused of ‘gaslighting’ tone in response to concerns over transparency of Fast Track Bill
rnz.co.nz/news/in-depth/514654/chris-bishop-accused-of-gaslighting-tone-in-response-to-concerns-over-transparency-of-fast-track-bill
When Christopher Luxon was a high-flying, wealthy business executive, he and his wife Amanda wanted their kids to understand poverty as well as privilege so in ... Show more #HeraldPremium
The man who torched John Key’s electorate office has admitted to the $650k arson of a railway building.
An Ode to .. Melissa Lee: Bard Billot on the broadcasting dunce
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/14/an-ode-to-melissa-lee/
Surgery wait-times, student achievement, less crime, and big reductions in welfare and emergency housing numbers are all part of Christopher Luxon’s nine new ... Show more
Government sets nine targets in health, crime, social support, education, climate
rnz.co.nz/news/political/513735/government-sets-nine-targets-in-health-crime-social-support-education-climate
Bishop morphs from 'everywhere man' to 'Mr Fixit': Boy from the Hutt and senior minister Chris Bishop is a familiar face to many ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/08/bishop-morphs-from-everywhere-man-to-mr-fixit/
Kāinga Ora crackdown: Government's move cruel, Greens say: Evicting more people from state housing is ignorant to the consequences of poverty, the Greens say ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/512050/kainga-ora-crackdown-government-s-move-cruel-greens-say
Mental health mishap exposes Government’s razor gang approach to public servants: EDITORIAL The Public Service Association finally got one over the Government ...
nzherald.co.nz/kahu/mental-health-mishap-exposes-governments-razor-gang-approach-to-public-servants/SP7HHD2VDRGMBFGITYZZQK3SSY/
Police Minister Mark Mitchell responds to 'insulting' police pay offer: When asked whether he would accept the offer, as a former police officer ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/511498/police-minister-mark-mitchell-responds-to-insulting-police-pay-offer
‘Fast Track Bill’ could breach free trade deals, environmentalists claim: By Farah Hancock of RNZ Proposed ‘Fast Track’ legislation to accelerate major projects ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/fast-track-bill-could-breach-free-trade-deals-environmentalists-claim/LTC3BFSZZZFPVMHUJGN3NOCLHE/
Govt's tobacco 'talking points' contradicted official advice: Ministers repeatedly insisted smokefree legislation passed by the previous ...
odt.co.nz/news/national/govts-tobacco-talking-points-contradicted-official-advice
29-year-old to appear in court after two killed in Gisborne mass brawl stabbing: Police have revealed more details about what led to a 100-person brawl while a ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/512587/29-year-old-to-appear-in-court-after-two-killed-in-gisborne-mass-brawl-stabbing
Gang patch ban pushing ahead against advice of officials and experts warn it could backfire
rnz.co.nz/news/in-depth/511053/gang-patch-ban-pushing-ahead-against-advice-of-officials-and-experts-warn-it-could-backfire
PM Christopher Luxon says he will pay back his accommodation allowance: The prime minister says he is making the move as the issue was becoming a "distraction".
rnz.co.nz/news/political/510614/pm-christopher-luxon-says-he-will-pay-back-his-accommodation-allowance
Legislation scrapping funding for Section 27 cultural sentencing reports passes under urgency
rnz.co.nz/news/political/510971/legislation-scrapping-funding-for-section-27-cultural-sentencing-reports-passes-under-urgency
Hamas in its entirety is a 'terrorist entity,' according to New Zealand: The island country also imposed sanctions on approximately a dozen 'extremist Israeli ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/02/29/hamas-in-its-entirety-is-a-terrorist-entity-according-to-new-zealand_6570606_4.html
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Cult Justice’ on Hulu, A True Crime Series Focusing On Cult Leaders, How They Were Caught, And The Voices Of Their Victims
decider.com/2024/04/05/cult-justice-hulu-review/
Defamation case involving Linda Reynolds and Brittany Higgins set for trial after mediation talks collapse
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-03/mediation-talks-collapse-between-linda-reynolds-brittany-higgins/103550924
Public-sector leakers are playing a dangerous game: When leaks become torrential, they can do real damage.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/19-02-2024/public-sector-leakers-are-playing-a-dangerous-game
Government doesn’t want you to know how much axing section 27 report funding costs
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/government-doesnt-want-you-to-know-how-much-axing-section-27-report-funding-costs/P3YWDEH5L5AOLDLVTEFXDPU36U/
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Government instructs banks to urgently implement new safeguards to protect customers from scams
nzherald.co.nz/nz/government-instructs-banks-to-urgently-implement-new-safeguards-to-protect-customers-from-scams/BOB3HHL3PZA4FGALGSCHTOSTHI/
'No evidence' cultural reports worked - Justice Minister: Paul Goldsmith says spending $7.5m on the reports was not a good use of money.
rnz.co.nz/news/political/508631/no-evidence-cultural-reports-worked-justice-minister
Watch: Christopher Luxon speaks on anniversary of mosque attacks: The Prime Minister is in Christchurch for the five-year anniversary of the terror attacks.
rnz.co.nz/news/political/511798/watch-christopher-luxon-speaks-on-anniversary-of-mosque-attacks
NZ message to Israel - ‘we are extremely concerned’ about Palestinian civilians in Rafah
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/nz-message-to-israel-we-are-extremely-concerned-about-palestinian-civilians-in-rafah/OFYTYZMO6FDMBAKUJCVNGPJHAM/
Website claiming to share Christopher Luxon's favourite porn 'operating with malicious intent'
rnz.co.nz/news/political/507366/website-claiming-to-share-christopher-luxon-s-favourite-porn-operating-with-malicious-intent
'Holding the world to ransom': Defence minister defends decision to send personnel to Middle East
rnz.co.nz/news/national/507404/holding-the-world-to-ransom-defence-minister-defends-decision-to-send-personnel-to-middle-east
Police Minister Mark Mitchell responds to weekend of violent incidents: By RNZ Establishing a youth military academy to get the worst young offenders off the ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/police-minister-mark-mitchell-responds-to-weekend-of-violent-incidents/EKJFXJRPWZGIXKEM4KEVONXN6I/
Sandra Coney: There’s a link between the new Government and the anti-Māori spiel
nzherald.co.nz/kahu/sandra-coney-theres-a-link-between-the-new-government-and-the-anti-maori-spiel/YCROSIUGO5FGJKHGJJXNDKQ3JY/
Teen boy allegedly trespasses on Prime Minister Christoper Luxon’s Waiheke Island house in Ōnetangi
nzherald.co.nz/nz/teen-boy-allegedly-trespasses-on-prime-minister-christoper-luxons-waiheke-island-house-in-onetangi/II5MKED2SJD2ZN4KA4YIVTWT4U/
Jarrod Gilbert: Why Christopher Luxon was right about New Zealand’s tobacco black market
nzherald.co.nz/nz/jarrod-gilbert-why-christopher-luxon-was-right-about-new-zealands-tobacco-black-market/UFOZQV2WVBDR3AKTSPCL72E3FI/
Paid articlePaid Hospital emergency departments to get 200 more security guards for summer: Hospitals in our biggest cities and holiday hotspots will get an extra 200 security ...
nzherald.co.nz/nz/hospital-emergency-departments-to-get-200-more-security-guards-for-summer/WC3B4WZ3IFHRBKSMA776PZP47A/
Claire Trevett: The 2023 Politician of the Year - Chris Luxon or Winston Peters? The man it should be and the man who stole it from him
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/claire-trevett-the-2023-politician-of-the-year-chris-luxon-or-winston-peters-the-man-it-should-be-and-the-man-who-stole-it-from-him/ZOMMKNAADVELLLLRLKGWLM6SPI/
Mick Clifford: After Kerry babies, Gerry O'Carroll should have retreated in shame
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Paid articlePaid Govt called to close 'unacceptable' gender pay gap: Women in New Zealand are effectively working for free until the end of the year, from 2.38pm today.
rnz.co.nz/news/business/503563/govt-called-to-close-unacceptable-gender-pay-gap
Mayfair Witches: Anne Rice’s supernatural trilogy is so far so good: There is no doubt whatsoever we also love tales of the supernatural, of witchcraft and adore ...
heraldscotland.com/life_style/arts_ents/23976035.mayfair-witches-anne-rices-supernatural-trilogy-far-good/
Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters continues media attacks during first Cabinet meeting photo opportunity
rnz.co.nz/news/political/503445/deputy-prime-minister-winston-peters-continues-media-attacks-during-first-cabinet-meeting-photo-opportunity
Steven Joyce: Coalition talks - negotiators hanging tough, to a degree: OPINION As the coalition talks wind their way to what is hopefully a successful ...
nzherald.co.nz/business/steven-joyce-coalition-negotiators-hanging-tough-to-a-degree/HFVLL5T6H5EHBLOFW2GEWQKICM/
Paid articlePaid Peters and Seymour team up as Luxon hits hurdles: New Zealand First wasn’t happy with the first deal offered by National and the big hurdle ahead is how to fund ...
newsroom.co.nz/page/peters-and-seymour-team-up-as-luxon-hits-hurdles
Chris Bishop spoken to by Christopher Luxon on 'strongly worded' email comparing Hamas attack to Holocaust
rnz.co.nz/news/national/501414/chris-bishop-spoken-to-by-christopher-luxon-on-strongly-worded-email-comparing-hamas-attack-to-holocaust
Effing and blinding boss shocks business high-fliers on mental health: Hunch founder Michael Goldthorpe 'takes business awards by storm' as he warns of ...
newsroom.co.nz/page/effing-and-blinding-boss-shocks-business-high-fliers-on-mental-health
Man attacked partner then grabbed scissors and said he would kill her: A 52-year-old man who threatened to stab his long-term partner with a pair of scissors has ...
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/23982195.man-attacked-partner-grabbed-scissors-said-kill/
Watch: National Party leader Christopher Luxon to speak: National Party leader Christopher Luxon says a coalition deal is close - but there are still issues to ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/503002/watch-national-party-leader-christopher-luxon-to-speak
What will National's crackdown on gangs look like?: National's promised to crack down on gangs in its first hundred days in government. So what is that actually ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018912603/what-will-national-s-crackdown-on-gangs-look-like
What Links The Mongrel Mob, Te Reo, Kim Kardashian And Luxon | Newsroom: On crime and equity, National's political slogans are the equivalent of Kim ...
newsroom.co.nz/pro/page/what-links-the-mongrel-mob-te-reo-kim-kardashian-and-luxon
Could NZ really be forced into a second election?: It could absolutely happen – but a lot would have to go wrong first.
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/09-10-2023/could-nz-really-be-forced-into-a-second-election
Election 2023: Winston Peters the horse-trader gets ready to deal - Fran O’Sullivan
nzherald.co.nz/business/election-2023-winston-peters-the-horse-trader-gets-ready-to-deal-fran-osullivan/VLVDKM6DTRG4PEFHY2UOHCAA5Q/
Paid articlePaid National's foreign buyers tax falls $450m short, says economists' review
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Quick Glance: Campaign Update: Key Highlights from Today's Election Campaign
- Despite leading in the polls, National Party faces scrutiny over its foreign buyers' tax policy.
- Experts, including Sam Warburton, Michael Reddell, and Nick Goodall, have modeled different scenarios with estimates ranging from $212.7 million to $286.8 million annually.
- The party is secretive about the calculations, which were conducted by Castalia consulting firm.
- In the previous election, National Party released their tax policy with ample time for review and published a detailed report from NZIER. This time, the numbers were shared just half an hour before publication.
Indian-origin candidates highlight election priorities: Crime and the rising cost of living are key areas of concern for right-leaning candidates ...
rnz.co.nz/news/indonz/499392/indian-origin-candidates-highlight-election-priorities
The Story of a Suppressed Massacre: William Gardner Smith's republished 1963 novel 'The Stone Face' tells the story of a black artist who hopes to escape ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2021/12/the-stone-face-william-gardner-smith-paris-algeria
A close analysis of Sam Uffindell in the National Party campaign video: Why is he in such a dark room? Why is he only onscreen for 0.25 seconds?
thespinoff.co.nz/politics/03-09-2023/a-close-analysis-of-sam-uffindel-in-the-national-party-campaign-video
Luxon aces van de Molen pop quiz: Comparisons between Christopher Luxon's handling of Tim van de Molen and Chris Hipkins' response to various ...
newsroom.co.nz/pro/page/luxon-aces-slam-dunk-van-de-molen-pop-quiz
Quick Glance: National MP Tim van de Molen removed from all positions
- National leader Christopher Luxon suspended the MP after Parliament's Privileges Committee found him in contempt and recommended censure.
- Halbert claims the initial complaint was ignored by the National Party.
- However, Luxon said the matter was not raised with him until it was raised with the Privileges Committee.
- Van de Molen said he had personally spoken to Halbert to convey his apology.
National MP Tim van de Molen censured by Parliament: National MP Tim van de Molen has been formally censured over his threatening behaviour to a Labour MP.
rnz.co.nz/news/political/496823/national-mp-tim-van-de-molen-censured-by-parliament
Entrepreneur Melissa Lee shuddered to think what could have happened to her and her relatives had they hung around a little longer at the Siam Paragon Mall in ... Show more fb.com/thestaronline #TheStarMalaysia #News
Ex-Saugus selectman guilty in $1.3M embezzlement scheme: Mark Mitchell pleaded guilty to 18 counts of forgery, larceny, among others
bostonherald.com/2023/10/01/ex-saugus-selectman-guilty-in-1-3m-embezzlement-scheme/
Man lives with pig's heart: Doctors make second attempt: Doctors make a new attempt to implant a pig's heart into a terminally ill patient
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Detroit woman on U.S. Marshals' 15 Most Wanted Fugitives List: Tamera Williams is accused of shooting, dismembering her boyfriend in 2018.
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/wayne-county/2023/09/27/detroit-woman-us-marshals-15-most-wanted-fugitives-list/70978640007/
So much crime in central Auckland that it has become normal for locals, resident says
rnz.co.nz/news/national/495805/so-much-crime-in-central-auckland-that-it-has-become-normal-for-locals-resident-says
Uvalde activist's domestic violence case postponed till November: Brett Cross is charged with assaulting a family member, his wife, and causing bodily injury ...
expressnews.com/news/article/brett-cross-assault-wife-nikki-uvalde-18364252.php
Paid articlePaid 'No body, no parole' murder sentences considered by both Labour and National
newsroom.co.nz/page/parties-keep-door-open-for-no-body-no-parole-law
National MP Nicola Willis reveals life-changing personal journey: ‘It’s okay to put yourself first’
nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/nicola-willis-reveals-life-changing-personal-journey-its-okay-to-put-yourself-first/HZHCIFQAONF57FZPARMUIJCOFU/
Rotorua retailer tells of PTSD as National Party MPs Todd McClay and Mark Mitchell hit out over crime
nzherald.co.nz/rotorua-daily-post/news/rotorua-retailer-tells-of-ptsd-as-national-party-mps-todd-mcclay-and-mark-mitchell-hit-out-over-crime/3X22Z6BZURBZ3OHQOCNI6SLNSE/
Paula Bennett: Labour Government’s youth and crime policies a response to voter concerns
nzherald.co.nz/nz/paula-bennett-labour-governments-youth-and-crime-policies-a-response-to-voter-concerns/4MJ4EQDCQVDXFCMK5DI74V46MQ/
Paid articlePaid Watch: Christopher Luxon responds to Auckland CBD shooting: National leader Christopher Luxon has lauded the "incredibly heroic activity" of police and first ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/494119/watch-christopher-luxon-responds-to-auckland-cbd-shooting
The Week in Politics: Labour strikes back - who's soft on crime now?: Analysis - "Soft on crime" taunts finally get a response from Labour, National's ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/494182/the-week-in-politics-labour-strikes-back-who-s-soft-on-crime-now
‘Out of control’ crime? What the latest statistics say about Christopher Luxon’s claim
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/out-of-control-crime-what-the-latest-statistics-say-about-christopher-luxons-claim/IRWVZG4CIJHYBOR3NTI3TKLGEA/
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Nigel Latta talks scams and wokeness with Paula Bennett - Ask Me Anything podcast
nzherald.co.nz/nz/ask-me-anything-nigel-latta-talks-scams-and-wokeness-with-paula-bennett/427L3746LZE45ALBLW6BSVIHRA/
National leader Christopher Luxon rejects chief science advisor’s report on gang harm reduction
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/national-leader-christopher-luxon-rejects-chief-science-advisors-report-on-gang-harm-reduction/H6QQUVKDONBHHIYJ7CUGGXJ4IQ/
Gang membership would be aggravating factor in sentencing under new National policy
rnz.co.nz/news/political/492210/gang-membership-would-be-aggravating-factor-in-sentencing-under-new-national-policy
Man who lied and said Audi A4 had been stolen is jailed: A MAN who lied to the police saying that his damaged Audi A4 had been stolen in a break-in has been ...
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/23708610.man-lied-said-audi-a4-stolen-jailed/
Paid articlePaid National will make filming and publishing ram raid aggravating factor in Sentencing Act
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National promises limits on judge discretion in sentencing: A maximum sentence discount of 40 percent would be made law under a National-led government ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/492584/national-promises-limits-on-judge-discretion-in-sentencing
Sasha Borissenko: Why National’s crackdown on crime misses the mark: Opinion: Idea hordes of youths are doing horrific things is not matched by facts.
nzherald.co.nz/business/sasha-borissenko-nationals-crackdown-on-crime-factually-incorrect/UBCTVROA5BFSNB4COAWWEPZODM/
Victims advocate backs National's sentencing discount cap: National's policy on sentencing reductions is overdue, a victims' advocate says - but a criminal ...
rnz.co.nz/news/political/492635/victims-advocate-backs-national-s-sentencing-discount-cap
A solemn day in a shaken city: Both major party leaders put politics to the side as they responded to the shooting on Auckland’s Queen Street
newsroom.co.nz/page/they-will-not-be-coming-home-tonight-auckland-shooting-breaks-early-morning-peace
A timeline of events leading to Donald Trump's indictment in the classified documents case
apnews.com/article/trump-documents-investigation-timeline-087f0c9a8368bb983a16b67dd31dcd4c
Quick Glance: Florida Grand Jury Joins Probe into Trump's Classified Docs
- Federal prosecutors are presenting evidence to a grand jury in Miami as part of the investigation into former President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents.
- Several witnesses have testified before the Florida grand jury, with more expected in the coming days.
- The investigation previously relied on grand juries in Washington, D.C. It's unclear why the south Florida grand jury is now involved.
- However, a Florida court approved the warrant to search Mar-a-Lago, where Trump kept classified documents, and an assistant US attorney from Miami was present during the raid, according to CNN.
He Waka Eke Noa: Luxon accuses government of 'blowing up' agricultural emissions plan
rnz.co.nz/news/national/491487/he-waka-eke-noa-luxon-accuses-government-of-blowing-up-agricultural-emissions-plan
Chris Christie to Enter GOP Presidential Race as Chief Trump Antagonist: Ex-New Jersey governor, once an ally, is a fierce critic of the former president.
wsj.com/articles/chris-christie-to-enter-gop-presidential-race-as-chief-trump-antagonist-8d3a44a3
Quick Glance: Chris Christie Launches 2024 Republican Presidential Campaign
- Christie positions himself as the sole candidate willing to challenge former President Donald Trump directly.
- Christie joins a growing field of candidates that already includes Trump, Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley, and Tim Scott.
- Anti-Trump Republicans are eager to see Christie debate Trump - provided that Trump agrees to participate in primary debates and Christie meets the Republican National Committee's fundraising criteria for participation.
- Other Republicans with similar views, such as former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, have decided against running for their own campaigns, fearing that having more candidates in the race will only benefit Trump.
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