Former deputy prime Minister Winston Peters is slamming a decision by prime minister Jacinda Ardern to give parliament's outgoing speaker Trevor Mallard a diplomatic post, saying it was an 'affront to both the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and to New Zealand'.
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Winston Peters defiant despite Parliament trespass
Former deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters is typically bullish in his reaction to being trespassed from parliament over the anti-mandate occupation on the grounds earlier this year.
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Will Tauranga stay blue, recall Winston Peters or see red?
What do Tauranga iwi and people want from a new MP, now Simon Bridges has decided to exit politics?
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NewsPeters backs Reti to fix 'leaky' National Party waka
Former Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says Ngāti Wai whanaunga Dr Shane Reti has the whakapapa to lead the National Party but has to decide whether he wants the job.
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Next steps in action plan for controversial indigenous rights kicks off
Development Minister Willie Jackson has met more than 30 national Māori organisations in an online hui, kicking off the process to develop a plan for New Zealand to implement the UN Declaration on
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Mob leader sets deadline for Winston apology
Mongrel Mob life member Harry Tam has demanded that NZ First leader Winston Peters apologises
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‘Apologise!’ Mob leader slams Peters' Covid, Northland allegations
A Mongrel Mob leader accused of helping a Covid-positive sex worker obtain documentation to travel to Northland has lashed out at the allegations and threatened legal action.
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Government 'behind the eight ball' in Covid vaccination rollout for Māori and Pasifika- Winston Peters
The former Deputy Prime Minister says he does understand how it has got to this.
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Winston Peters should retire and help Ngāpuhi to settle, ex-NZ First MP argues
He also adds that Peters' right-wing rhetoric and his criticism of the government's use of Te Reo Māori as "sad".
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Revamped Northland rail line all set to transport first containers to Auckland
The $94.8 million provincial growth fund project was championed by then government ministers Winston Peters and Shane Jones.
