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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon drew attention after confusing the Sydney Waratahs Super Rugby team with the Auckland Warriors NRL side during a Pacific Islands Forum address.
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins received a death threat while out walking. The incident prompted an investigation into the threat against the country's leader.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon faced questions regarding sexual harm, the economy, and Māori representation during an event in Napier, with an accuser of Rod Drury raising concerns about the National Party's response to sexual harm.
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon has survived a leadership fight following a series of recent gaffes, as his government prepares to face upcoming challenges.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has expressed support for holding a referendum on the nation’s mixed member proportional voting system if he is re-elected later this year, a statement that has caused friction within the current center-right government.
New Zealand's Prime Minister has cautioned against the 'sugar rush economics' of the Ardern era, stating that financial discipline has helped put the economy back on track after the pandemic and recession.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon was interviewed, emphasizing the need for New Zealand to work with India to advocate for a rules-based system. This discussion comes as the US-Iran ceasefire has reportedly ended, adding to global tensions.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has dismissed and condemned comments made by Brian Tamaki on social media last week.
New Zealand's Prime Minister and Health Minister made a post-Budget announcement in Auckland, with the Health Minister expected to take questions.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon highlighted the Indo-Pacific's economic potential and geopolitical tensions in an interview. He emphasized the need for middle powers like New Zealand and Singapore to collaborate on strengthening trade and security ties.
The New Zealand Prime Minister's decision to 'ditch Tova' has sparked debate, with commentators questioning whether it was a shrewd public relations move or a misstep.
New Zealand's Prime Minister is defending the proposed Free Trade Agreement with India ahead of its scheduled signing next week.
New Zealand's Prime Minister and Auckland's mayor have announced a long-term deal, describing their relationship as 'parent-child.' The agreement aims to address the city's future development and challenges.
New Zealand Prime Minister Hipkins has defended the mandate for a second Covid-19 vaccination for teenagers, stating he 'absolutely reads everything' related to the policy.
Audrey Young of the NZ Herald discusses potential successors for Christopher Luxon as New Zealand's Prime Minister and National Party leader.
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has joined a trend of Kiwis moving to Australia.
New Zealand's Prime Minister stated that a crackdown on begging is aimed at ensuring the safety and positive experience of tourists, referring to it as 'Chuck and Mary's once-in-lifetime trip'.
Prime Minister Chris Luxon has announced policy changes aimed at lowering student loan repayment burdens for university graduates who choose to remain and work in New Zealand.
A former New Zealand prime minister has been announced as a headliner for the Brisbane Writers Festival, where they will appear in conversation with Trent Dalton at Brisbane City Hall.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon found a welcome respite in Nelson, telling hundreds of people he enjoyed leaving the 'Wellington bubble' to hear feedback from citizens.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has successfully survived a second confidence vote within his party, reaffirming his leadership ahead of the upcoming general election. The vote followed renewed speculation about his position after a long meeting with his MPs, who he stated are 'united' and 'determined to win this election'.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has expressed support for holding a referendum on the nation’s mixed member proportional voting system if he is re-elected, a stance that has caused friction within the current center-right government.
New Zealand and India have established a strategic partnership, aiming for stronger ties in trade, defense, and diplomacy. The agreement was celebrated during Prime Minister Modi's visit to Auckland, despite some criticism regarding his policy of not holding press conferences.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stated in an interview that despite global anti-immigrant bias, New Zealand maintains a strong social license for immigration and holds high respect for Indians.
The Prime Minister has requested advice regarding the entitlements for former Members of Parliament, following recent reports that millions of dollars have been spent subsidizing travel for retired politicians over the past decade.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Education Minister Erica Stanford are scheduled to make a significant education announcement in Lower Hutt, followed by a press conference.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon made an official visit to Singapore from May 3 to 5. During his visit, he witnessed the signing of a trade pact focused on essential supplies between the two nations.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon reportedly scolded the media after surviving a tense caucus vote, an event described as a 'nightmare election scenario' for the increasingly unpopular leader.
The Prime Minister of New Zealand has stated he has the full support of his party, following recent reports of a potential leadership challenge. He sought to quell speculation regarding his position.
New Zealand's Prime Minister has conducted a cabinet reshuffle, marking a historic first while also reducing the number of National Māori MPs in the Cabinet to one.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon held a phone call to discuss the unfolding situation in the Middle East and its repercussions on energy security.
New Zealand's former prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, is now based in Australia.
Exclusive: Former New Zealand PM ‘based out of Australia’ according to spokesperson, after rumours she was looking for houses in Sydney Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern is living in Australia with her family, a spokesperson has confirmed. “The family has been travelling for a few years now,” her office told the Guardian. “For the moment they’re basing themselves out of Australia – they have work there, and it brings the added bonus of more time back home in New Zealand.” ...
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has reportedly breached unwritten coalition protocols, sparking significant frustration among senior partners David Seymour and Winston Peters regarding governance conduct.
New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon confirmed that the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is still in discussions with charities regarding the proposed cap on donation tax credits, responding to criticisms from one of his MPs.
New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon has navigated another leadership coup, but the National party remains divided, with shifting polls and a new kingmaker raising questions about his ability to remain in power until the next election.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has called an unscheduled caucus meeting for lawmakers as questions regarding his leadership intensify, less than three months before a general election.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has apologized for remarks suggesting some businesses exhibit a 'parent-child mentality' by frequently seeking government assistance, with the Rotorua mayor stating no apology was necessary.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced that 57% of Wellington's exports to New Delhi would be tariff-free from day one, a significant development ahead of Prime Minister Modi's visit.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stated he is 'constantly underwhelmed' by the slow uptake of AI in the country's businesses, advocating for a more commercialized science system to catch up with other nations.
A man has been charged with arson following a fire at the office of New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, with no staff reported harmed in the incident.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Education Minister Erica Stanford are set to provide an update on the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA). They will address questions following their announcement in Orewa.
India and New Zealand have signed a comprehensive free trade agreement aimed at deepening economic ties and boosting trade growth. The pact is expected to cut tariffs on various goods and facilitate exports and visas.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon successfully survived a vote of confidence among members of his own party, months ahead of the upcoming general election. The embattled leader attributed the internal turmoil to media sensationalism.
An analysis suggests the New Zealand Prime Minister is facing a challenging period with limited options in his leadership.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon held a press conference following a Cabinet meeting.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's personal ratings have dipped, according to a new poll, as the country's fragile economy fails to impress voters ahead of the November election.
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is reportedly joining a trend of New Zealanders moving to Australia.
The Prime Ministers of Australia and New Zealand have expressed support for the UK government's potential decision to remove Prince Andrew from the line of succession, following his disgrace.