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Green Party Unveils 'Kiwipower' Energy Policy Targeting Fossil Fuels
Election 2026

Green Party Unveils 'Kiwipower' Energy Policy Targeting Fossil Fuels

The Green Party has launched an ambitious election energy policy proposing a state-owned power generator and a transition away from natural gas.

Tony Skilling2 weeks ago
NZ First Pledges $1 Billion to Map Offshore Oil and Gas Reserves
Election Policy

NZ First Pledges $1 Billion to Map Offshore Oil and Gas Reserves

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has pledged an initial $1 billion to map the country's offshore oil and gas reserves if elected, focusing on energy security.

Tony Skilling2 weeks ago
Paul Henry resigns from TVNZ board to stand as ACT Party candidate
Election 2026

Paul Henry resigns from TVNZ board to stand as ACT Party candidate

Broadcaster Paul Henry has resigned from his position on the TVNZ board to stand as an ACT Party list candidate in the upcoming general election.

Tony Skilling3 weeks ago
ACT Proposes Three-Year Mandatory Minimum Prison Sentence for Three-Strike Burglars
Election Policy

ACT Proposes Three-Year Mandatory Minimum Prison Sentence for Three-Strike Burglars

ACT has announced a new "Three Strikes for Burglary" election policy that would mandate a three-year minimum prison sentence with no parole for third-time offenders.

Tony Skilling4 weeks ago
Winston Peters Proposes Restricting Voting Rights to New Zealand Citizens
Policy Launch

Winston Peters Proposes Restricting Voting Rights to New Zealand Citizens

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has announced a policy that would strip non-citizen permanent residents of their right to vote in general and local body elections.

Tony Skilling1 month ago
Green Party Corrects $800 Million Accounting Error in Election Tax Policy
Election Policy

Green Party Corrects $800 Million Accounting Error in Election Tax Policy

The Green Party has defended its economic credibility after correcting an $826 million accounting error in its newly released election tax policy, which co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick described as a typo.

Tony Skilling1 month ago
Labour Unveils Flagship Election Policy to Cap Regional Public Transport Fares at $10 Weekly
Election Policy

Labour Unveils Flagship Election Policy to Cap Regional Public Transport Fares at $10 Weekly

Labour Leader Chris Hipkins has announced a policy to cap public transport fares at $10 a week in regions and $20 in major centres starting July 2027 if elected.

Tony Skilling1 month ago
NZ First Selects Lee Smith to Contest Taranaki-King Country Electorate
Election 2026

NZ First Selects Lee Smith to Contest Taranaki-King Country Electorate

New Zealand First has selected former Groundswell spokesperson and dairy farmer Lee Smith to contest the Taranaki-King Country electorate in the upcoming election.

Tony Skilling1 month ago
Labour Unveils 2026 Party List: Glen Bennett Well-Placed for Parliamentary Return
Election 2026

Labour Unveils 2026 Party List: Glen Bennett Well-Placed for Parliamentary Return

The Labour Party has released its list for the 2026 election, placing former New Plymouth MP Glen Bennett at number 25, virtually guaranteeing his return to Parliament.

Tony Skilling1 month ago
The Opportunity Party Hits 6% in Latest Poll as New Plymouth Campaign Heats Up
Election Update

The Opportunity Party Hits 6% in Latest Poll as New Plymouth Campaign Heats Up

The Opportunity Party has reached six percent support in the latest Roy Morgan poll, positioning candidate Sarah Lucas for a strong campaign in the New Plymouth electorate.

Tony Skilling2 months ago
Voting opens for Taranaki Electricity Trust board elections with twelve candidates
Elections

Voting opens for Taranaki Electricity Trust board elections with twelve candidates

Voting has officially opened for the Taranaki Electricity Trust board elections, with twelve candidates competing to manage millions of dollars in community grants.

Tony Skilling2 months ago
Sarah Lucas Announced as The Opportunity Party Candidate for New Plymouth
Election News

Sarah Lucas Announced as The Opportunity Party Candidate for New Plymouth

Former New Plymouth mayoral candidate Sarah Lucas has been selected as The Opportunity Party's candidate to contest the New Plymouth seat in this year's general election.

Tony Skilling4 months ago

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Max Brough Elected Mayor of New Plymouth District

Max Brough Elected Mayor of New Plymouth District

Taranaki Media9 months ago