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Wealthy and powerful NZ First Foundation donors revealed
The mysterious foundation bankrolling the New Zealand First Party has been receiving donations just under the threshold at which the donors' names would normally be made public.
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Entities linked to NZ's richest donated to NZ First Foundation
The mysterious foundation bankrolling the New Zealand First Party has been receiving donations from entities connected with some of the country's wealthiest business people.
The Foundation has been… Audio
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Donations and declarations: The NZ First Foundation explained
Money flowed into the New Zealand First Foundation and money flowed out - but did any of it need to be declared?
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Nats donation: 'Is this sort of fundraising morally acceptable?'
The National Party is still facing questions over its handling of donations despite the Serious Fraud Office declining to pursue charges against it.
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Criminal charges filed over National Party donations
The Serious Fraud Office has filed criminal charges against four people in relation to electoral donations paid into a National Party bank account.
It comes after former National MP Jami-Lee Ross… Video, Audio
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SFO announcement over National donations expected in 'coming weeks'
The Serious Fraud Office has signalled an announcement is imminent over its inquiry into National's handling of an alleged $100,000 donation.
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SFO announcement on National Party investigation due in within weeks
The Serious Fraud Office is expected to make a much-anticipated announcement about its inquiry into National Party donations in the coming weeks.
The agency's probe into an alleged $100,000 donation… Audio
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Legal questions raised over search of Dieuwe de Boer's house
Questions have been raised about how the police got information for a search warrant they carried out at the house of a right-wing blogger - and whether it was done so legally.
Armed police searched… Audio
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Gun ban search warrant raises legal questions - lawyer
There are unresolved legal questions about how police got information for a search warrant they carried out at the house of a right-wing blogger, a law professor says.
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Bill banning foreign donations: 'You've got a panicked government' - Bridges
National leader Simon Bridges has attacked the government's proposal to curb foreign political donations, saying it does not go far enough, but refused to commit to broader changes himself. Audio
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Week in Politics: Has NZ First broken the rules?
Analysis: Claims that New Zealand First used a secretive foundation to hide donations lit a fire that blazed all week but there's still no conclusion as to whether the party has broken the rules. Audio
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Question Time for 21 November 2019
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Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: What steps, if any, has he taken to ensure the integrity of ministerial decisions in the major spending programmes announced in the previous two Budgets?
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Fresh New Zealand First Foundation revelations
Following allegations that New Zealand First has been using a foundation to hide donations, the media outlet Stuff, is reporting that the foundation has received more than 500-thousand dollars in… Audio
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National could take new Flat Bush electorate - academics
A proposed new electorate in South Auckland has been tipped by academics to favour National.
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Expert analysis on political party foundations
The Electoral Commisison has received a complaint about how New Zealand First uses a foundation to handle donations.
NZ First leader Winston Peters says he's confident the party has always acted… Audio
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Mysterious foundation loaning New Zealand First money
A foundation that loans money to NZ First is under scrutiny, with a law professor saying it's lawful but fails to provide the transparency voters need in a democracy.
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Would "no jab no pay" be legal?
The National Party yesterday asked supporters how they would feel about a policy which would withhold benefits from sole parents who don't vaccinate their children. Professor Andrew Geddis from Otago… Audio
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The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Scott Campbell (Part 1)
Audio 31 Oct 2019The United Kingdom could have its third prime minister in a single year, after a general election was confirmed for December. The National Party yesterday asked supporters how they would feel about a… Audio
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Law experts say parliament TV restrictions go too far
Two law experts are recommending that a rule prohibiting the use of parliament TV footage for political advertising should go.
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Govt prepares for returning jihadis with new law
The government is preparing for the potential return of foreign fighters from Syria with a proposed new counter-terrorism law. It would give a High Court judge powers to place restrictions, known as… Audio
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National MPs defy Speaker's ruling on parliamentary footage use
In an act of mass defiance, the National Party has thumbed its nose at the Speaker over his ruling that all political attack ads with edited Parliamentary TV footage have to be removed by 5pm.
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Attack ad hypocrisy on both sides of House
Power Play - National and Labour are both being hypocritical over parliamentary footage in attack ads, but at least the opposition can see the funny side, Jo Moir writes. Video
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National likens ruling on attack ads using parliamentary footage to 'gagging order'
National says the Speaker's ruling on political attack ads using edited parliamentary footage is an attack on democracy and a chilling attempt at censorship.
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Safeguarding democracy: Gap in foreign donations' regulations
Opinion - National received a donation of $150,000 some two years ago, so why is it back in the news now? Andrew Geddis looks at possible gaps in the regulatory framework and what can be done about…
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Troubling donations across political spectrum - spy agencies
New Zealand's spy agencies have warned they know of troubling foreign donations and relationships right across the political spectrum at local and central government. They've told MPs they support… Audio
