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NZ PM Luxon U-Turns over $52k accommodation handout

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon has pledged to pay taxpayers back $13,000 after outrage at him claiming an allowance to stay in his own apartment.

AAP · Feb 29, 2024

New Zealand PM's residence uninhabitable: Luxon

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon has told the Australian cricket team he is unable to live in the official residence due to maintenance issues.

AAP · Feb 26, 2024

Robertson exits NZ politics as Labour licks wounds

Grant Robertson, New Zealand's finance minister from 2017 to 2023 and a giant of the Labour party, is leaving politics.

AAP · Feb 19, 2024

Prime Manager Luxon shows corporate style in NZ top job

Prime Minister Chris Luxon's managerial persona - including plans, KPIs and corporate-babble - is setting the tone for his New Zealand government.

AAP · Feb 16, 2024

NZ govt MPs pick Lamb Day BBQ over Palestine protest

New Zealand government MPs have attended a free National Lamb Day barbecue rather than a Freedom For Palestine protest at parliament held at the same time.

AAP · Feb 13, 2024

Middle East crisis: international concern grows over looming Rafah offensive as death toll from airstrike reportedly rises – as it happened

Pressure grows on Israel to avoid what UN human rights chief called ‘further atrocity crimes’ as reports say 74 people were killed in Rafah airstrikes

The Guardian - AU · Feb 12, 2024

New Zealand urges Israel to rethink Gaza offensive

New Zealand has added its name to a large groups of nations petitioning Israel to scale back its violent attacks in Gaza.

AAP · Feb 12, 2024

NZ PM Luxon kills contentious Treaty Principles bill

The contentious Treaty Principles bill is effectively dead after NZ Prime Minister Chris Luxon said definitively his party will vote it down at second reading.

AAP · Feb 7, 2024

Luxon strives for unity amid Waitangi Day unease

New Zealanders are marking the 184th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi with their national day as PM Chris Luxon urges unity.

AAP · Feb 5, 2024

Heckles and boos for New Zealand government at Waitangi

Unapologetic speeches from New Zealand ministers Winston Peters and David Seymour have drawn heckles and boos at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.

AAP · Feb 4, 2024