Winston Peters
Winston Peters defends NZ absence from World Holocaust Forum
The Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters is defending New Zealand's absence from the Fifth World Holocaust Forum in Israel, saying the Speaker Trevor Mallard was happy to attend but the organisers… Audio
Winston Peters says troops will stay in Iraq
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says the government will be sticking to its commitment to Iraq, leaving troops there until June, despite calls for their withdrawal. Mr Peters made the comments… Audio
NZ not about to 'cut and run' from Iraq - Dep PM
The Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters is defending the decision to keep Kiwi troops in Iraq, saying New Zealand is not about to cut and run.
Tensions in the region have heightened this month since… Audio
NZ troops in Iraq safe as can be - Winston Peters
Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says New Zealand troops in Iraq are as safe as they can be.
His comments come a day after rockets landed approximately three kilometres outside of Camp Taji… Audio
Winston Peters' Christmas message
A Christmas tradition for Morning Report is to bring you season's greetings from some of the politicians we talk to during the year.
Here's the Deputy Prime Minister and New Zealand First leader… Audio
The awkward squad - confronting the media in 2019
Mediawatch looks at political personalities who proved reporters wrong in 2019 - and as the summer silly season looms, we look back at the unexpected stars of the last one. Audio
The awkward squad - confronting the media in 2019
Mediawatch looks at political personalities who proved reporters wrong in 2019 - and as the summer silly season looms, we look back at the unexpected stars of the last one.
AudioA fresh survey of the worrying state of New Zealand media companies
Our Fourth Estate is "collapsing" according to Winston Peters. This week he set out what he wants as the coalition government ponders a new policy for the media - due to be unveiled any day now. But… Audio
A fresh survey of the worrying state of New Zealand media companies
Our Fourth Estate is "collapsing" according to Winston Peters. This week he set out what he wants as the coalition government ponders a new policy for the media - due to be unveiled any day now. But…
AudioA look over the ideas floated by Winston Peters
Media commentator Myles Thomas looks at the motives behind Winston Peters meddling with the media landscape. Audio
Winston Peters' pledge to help public, local media
The media's least likely ally - Winston Peters - has put a stake in the ground on the future of public broadcasting and NZME's proposal to buy its news rival, Stuff.
In a speech at Parliament on… Video, Audio
$30m legal threat levelled at MP over NZ First Foundation
The stakes have been raised in the New Zealand First donations scandal with a $30 million lawsuit now on the cards.
Winston Peters' lawyer Brian Henry is threatening to sue Opposition MPs if they… Audio
A metaphysical Question Time – annotated
Some days Parliament’s Question Time passes without incident. Some days less so. Last week was a smorgasbord of angst and fracas. We annotate a metaphysical exchange. Audio
A metaphysical Question Time – annotated
Some days Parliament’s Question Time passes without incident. Some days less so. Last week was a smorgasbord of angst and fracas. We annotate a metaphysical exchange.
AudioNew Zealand First bunkers down amid questions about funding
New Zealand First is bunkering down with mounting questions about a secretive foundation and its role in handling donations for the party.
The Electoral Commission is now looking into a complaint… Audio
Winston Peters denies wrongdoing over donations
The New Zealand First leader Winston Peters rejects any suggestion his party has done anything wrong - as the Electoral Commission looks into a complaint regarding donations.
The saga centres on the… Audio
Winston Peters says immigration officials let system be rorted
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters says the way officials have applied immigration policy in the past has allowed for rorting of the system.
A change in approach by Immigration New Zealand in… Audio
Peters described as 'indignant, defensive' in privacy case
"Indignant and defensive" - that's how Winston Peters has been described upon learning he'd been paid too much superannuation over some seven years.
The High Court in Auckland heard from the Ministry… Audio
Peters under scrutiny for superannuation payments
The Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters was questioned at length yesterday about how he came to be overpaid his superannuation by $18,000 over seven years.
The overpayment sits at the centre of a… Audio
