Hipkins Auckland Policy Answers The PM Question
Chippy turned up in Auckland with policy, spine and a clear line on racism. After Luxon’s weakness, that matters more than National wants to admit.

Chippy turned up in Auckland with policy, spine and a clear line on racism. After Luxon’s weakness, that matters more than National wants to admit.

Peace activists are condemning New Zealand’s participation in RIMPAC exercises alongside Israel and the United States amid escalating war in the Middle East.
Judith Collins exits Parliament leaving behind one of the most divisive political legacies modern New Zealand has seen.

New Zealand may still get fuel supplies, but escalating Middle East conflict could soon send petrol prices into economic shock territory.

The Greens say Luxon is turning homelessness into a policing issue after policies they argue pushed more people onto the streets.

Luxon is flirting with anti-immigration politics while promising more austerity, even as public services hollow out and corporate subsidies continue.
Trump’s escalation with Iran may have achieved the exact opposite of what Washington and Israel wanted. Strengthening the regime while risking global economic chaos.

Ian Powell says escalating US sanctions against Cuba are driving a humanitarian crisis marked by rising infant mortality, blackouts and deepening poverty.

The PSA says Budget 2026 risks driving exhausted public servants out the door while essential services across New Zealand are already stretched to breaking point.

The Greens say Christopher Luxon is copying the global far-right playbook. Blaming migrants while shielding the corporate interests fuelling inequality.