Friday, April 18, 2025

Politics

Luxon: Successful mission to India

By Christopher Luxon, Prime Minister and MP for Botany Our Government has just wrapped up a week-long mission in India, where we’ve strengthened economic,...

The values that define our nation

By Andrew Bayly, Port Waikato MP I always enjoy this time of the year, with the trees starting to change colour and the cooler mornings....

Council services in our complex society and environment

By Jacqui Church, Waikato District Mayor  I’m a local Port Waikato resident, business owner in Pukekohe, who has been connected to and lived in and...

The politics of politics

By Casey Costello, Minister of Customs, Seniors Many years ago, I was a typesetter, photographer and general hand for my father, who owned a labour...

Health Minister: Boost for primary care means seeing GP faster

By Simeon Brown, Health Minister and Member of Parliament for Pakuranga The Government is delivering on its commitment to fix New Zealand’s broken healthcare...

New Zealand and India agree on defence co-operation

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held productive talks in New Delhi yesterday, March 17. Fresh off announcing New Zealand and...

Representing Franklin a challenge worth pursuing

By Andy Baker, Franklin Ward Councillor Over the years, Franklin has had the benefit of many printed newspapers, with the earliest I could find...

Bayly resigns as minister after incident with staffer

Port Waikato MP Andrew Bayly has resigned as a Minister in the coalition Government after putting his hand on a staff member, it’s been...