Winston Peters
Peters - it's right that he can't expel former caucus colleague
The New Zealand First leader says while he can evict him from the party, he can't expel his former MP Brendan Horan from Parliament. Audio
MP Brendan Horan expelled
The New Zealand First MP Brendan Horan has been unceremoniously dumped from the caucus this afternoon, and been told by party leader Winston Peters to quit Parliament altogether. Audio
Peters claims Sky City has special deal with Immigration
The New Zealand First leader has claimed Sky City Casino already has a special deal with the Immigration Service to fast-track its high worth customers similar to the agreement reached with China… Audio
Whanau Ora evaluation shows lack of basic monitoring
The Maori Party is refusing to comment on why million of dollars worth of Whanau Ora handouts are not being properly monitored. Audio
Winston Peters reacts to being kicked of session
The fracas began when John Key rose to make his statement - without calling a point of order, prompting a series of points of order from Labour MPs Trevor Mallard and David Parker and the New Zealand… Audio
Winston Peters says assets sales will stoke racial tension
The New Zealand First party's leader, Winston Peters, says the sales process will strain racial relations. Audio
Peters rejects Key's explanation about Dotcom
The Prime Minister has confirmed his office knew about Kim Dotcom's failed application to buy his Coatsville mansion in July last year. Audio
New Zealand First says operational review far from adequate
The New Zealand First leader says an operational review of the Government Communications Security Bureau is nowhere near adequate, in lieu of a full and independent inquiry into the Dotcom case. Audio
NZ First, Labour want changes to the Reserve Bank Act
Opposition parties say the Government's missed an opportunity to give the Reserve Bank more tools to bring down the value of the dollar. Audio
Key out of time on assets, says Peters
Listening to that was New Zealand First leader Winston Peters. Audio
Winston Peters' Reserve Bank Bill to be debated
The New Zealand First leader Winston Peters faces a struggle to win support for his bill to expand the Reserve Bank's focus. Audio
MPs divided on electoral law reform
Comments New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, and Green MP Holly Walker. Audio
Marriage Amendment Bill likely to pass first reading
Legislation which would pave the way for same-sex couples to get married is set to pass its first reading when it comes before Parliament. Audio
NZ First leader questions four month inaction over refuge
The New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, says it beggars belief that the Whanau Ora minister wasn't aware of serious financial irregularities at a Maori Women's Refuge he revealed in Parliament… Audio
New Zealand First promises to buy back assets
New Zealand First says it will buy back state owned assests that are sold by the Government. Parliament is debating the committee stages of a bill which would allow partial sales of four Government… Audio
Peters says super entitlement age a deal breaker
New Zealand First held its annual conference in Palmerston North in the weekend, and bottom lines were on the agenda. Audio
Peters and Turia debate merits of Whanau Ora
The New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters says the Whanau Ora scheme is a sick joke and should be shut down. Audio
Winston Peters discusses John Banks' donations
In 2008, Winston Peters stood down as the Foreign Affairs Minister while investigations were underway into New Zealand First's fundraising. Audio
Government poised to announce Crafar sale says NZ First
The Government is likely to release its decision on whether to sell the Crafar farms to a Chinese company as early as today amid accusations there was never any doubt that the sale would go through. Audio
Peters says Government moving too soon on parental leave
The Government is under attack over its decision to veto a paid parental leave bill even if it win majority support in Parliament. Audio
