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David Seymour wants tougher welfare rule as Labour targets hidden costs in 2026 election

The ACT leader says taxpayers deserve a stronger voice in the benefits debate while Labour’s Arena Williams says hidden fees, junk insurance and flight cancellations add pressure to household budgets.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneFri, 09 Oct

Election

Green Party targets South Auckland youth as poll support climbs

Greens' candidates are taking their campaign to gyms, trains and a wrestling event as they try to turn youth engagement to enrollment.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneWed, 07 Oct

Election

Pacific women have waited long enough for equal pay in NZ, says former commissioner

Saunoamaali’i Dr Karanina Sumeo says caring is skilled work and government must stop treating fair pay as a cost.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneTue, 06 Oct

Election

The only liar there is Nicola Willis': Barbara Edmonds hits back over Labour’s election plan

Pacific experts say the 2026 general election in Aotearoa is about more than party promises as voters weigh the cost of living, health, and housing.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneMon, 05 Oct

Election

Māngere budgeting service warns hidden fees are deepening family debt pressure

Lara Dolan says whānau are being charged for insurance, warranties and subscriptions they may not need or understand.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneFri, 02 Oct

Election

‘Show us the wins not WINZ’: Mokaraka wants Panmure-Ōtāhuhu to shed deprived label

The Vision New Zealand candidate says years of neglect have left Pacific families struggling with housing, healthcare and the cost of living. He wants to bring hope.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneThu, 01 Oct

Election

‘It’s not our money’: Parties split over what latest economic outlook means for NZ's voters

National says the better fiscal outlook is no reason to increase spending while Labour, the Greens and Opportunity set out how they would respond to cost-of-living pressure.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneWed, 30 Sep

Election

‘No’: Ana Ika says election debate is missing the basics

The Salvation Army social policy analyst says families are making hard choices between food, housing, power and other basic costs.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneTue, 29 Sep

Election

Pacific students want help beyond a growing loan bill in New Zealand

A student leader says Labour's debt write-off could help after graduation but cost of living is making it harder for Pasifika to get there in the first place.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneMon, 28 Sep

Election

NZ's Pacific voters put political parties on the spot in Māngere forum

Housing, jobs, and the cost of living dominate a South Auckland election gathering as candidates face questions from the community.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneFri, 25 Sep

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