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• National Asserts Coalition Stability Amid Growing Internal Fractures

  Published: May 1, 2026

  Section: Politics

  With the 2026 general election only six months away, leadership within the National Party is insisting that the governing coalition remains "solid," even as public disagreements an...

• New Zealand Lawmakers Clash in High-Stakes 'Open Mic' Session as Election Loom

  Published: Apr 27, 2026

  Section: Politics

  Lawmakers in Wellington engaged in a volatile General Debate this week, utilizing the rare unscripted parliamentary session to trade blows over trade deals and legislative changes....

• Coalition MPs Denounce Shane Jones’ 'Butter Chicken' Comments as Racist

  Published: Apr 23, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The "butter chicken tsunami" remark made by New Zealand First Deputy Leader Shane Jones has sparked a rare public rift within the coalition government, with high-profile National a...

• National Support Plummets to Four Year Low as Coalition Deadlocks With Opposition in New Poll

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The latest Roy Morgan New Zealand Poll for March 2026 reveals that support for the National-led Government has hit its lowest point since the 2023 election, effectively deadlocking...