Winston Peters
John Tamihere defends Whanau Ora system
Whanau Ora is coming under fire after a report into its first four years of operation failed to spell out exactly where the money is going. Audio
Whanau Ora programme report
The report into the first four years of Maori Party's flagship Whanau Ora programme says its doing good work, but gives little indication of whether the money has been well spent. Audio
Claims and counter-claims of bias, cheek-by-jowl
Opinions are like backsides, as the old saying goes. Everyone's got one. But in the media, some are aired more often than others. (Opinions, that is . . . ) Winston Peters sparked debate this week by… Audio
Claims and counter-claims of bias, cheek-by-jowl
Opinions are like backsides, as the old saying goes. Everyone's got one. But in the media, some are aired more often than others. (Opinions, that is . . . ) Winston Peters sparked debate this week by…
AudioNZ First says govt is breaking election promises
New Zealand First says the Prime Minister has gone back on an election promise to use the money made from state asset sales to improve local hospitals, schools and roads. Audio
Peters accuses Key over assets money going to Asian bank
New Zealand First is accusing the Prime Minister of breaking an election promise to use the proceeds from partial state assets sales for hospitals, schools and roading. Audio
MP says proposal to raise power prices in Northland "a rort"
The Northland MP, Winston Peters, says any attempt to introduce a user-pays system for transmission prices would be a rort. Audio
Winston Peters says the deal amounts to a massive bribe
Winston Peters is on the line from the Cook Islands. Audio
Don't let me be misunderstood
John Key reportedly made a girl cry and Winston Peters was accused of racism. Are these two cases of wilful misunderstanding? Audio
Politics with Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton
Political commentators Mike Williams and Matthew Hooton discuss the stalled TPP talks, The NZ First party conference, and the possibility of Winston Peters angling to become Prime Minister under a… Audio
Peters defends comment about Corrections Minister's race
New Zealand First wrapped up its annual conference with its leader Winston Peters once again courting controversy with comments about race. Audio
Opposition parties fear what NZ will give up for TPP
Opposition parties are voicing fears about how far the Government is prepared to compromise in order to be part of a renegotiated Trans Pacific Partnership. Trade ministers from 12 Pacific Rim… Audio
Winston Peters on the TPP and the future of NZ First
Winston Peters on the TPP and growing the New Zealand First party. He joins us from New Zealand First's annual conference in Rotorua. Audio
NZ First pushes for foreign buyers register
New Zealand First is calling on the Government to follow Australia's lead and set up a foreign buyers register to control the housing market. Audio
New Zealand First push for a Foreign Buyers Register
New Zealand First says the Government should follow Australia's lead and set up a foreign buyers register. Audio
Kauri 'table tops' too rough - Peters
The MP for Northland, Winston Peters, says new rules to regulate the swamp kauri trade will do nothing to stop exports of timber that are prohibited by the Forests Act.
Peters backs calls for inquiry into swamp kauri exports
The MP for Northland is the New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters. Audio
Northland MP says whole Kauri logs are being exported
Northland Maori leader, Dover Samuels, is calling for a moratorium on the mining of swamp kauri and a review of the laws that allow it. Audio
Saudi sheep farm a new low in international relations - Peters
The Government is knocking back suggestions that millions of dollars of taxpayer money poured into an influential Saudi businessman's farm was a bribe. Audio
