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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

‘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

Election

Greens target political influence as Pacific security enters NZ's general election debate

Teanau Tuiono says tighter controls on political money are needed as he questions growing US involvement in the Pacific.

Thomas Tarurongo WynneWed, 23 Sep

Politics •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Cheaper power or climate risk? Pasifika divided over NZ First’s billion-dollar oil plan

A Sāmoan New Zealand First candidate says new offshore energy exploration could help ease cost pressures for families but climate campaigners warn Pacific communities could pay the price.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 21 Jul

Politics •

Aotearoa New Zealand

Pacific vote no longer guaranteed as parties fight for a changing political landscape

New PMN-Horizon Research findings show traditional Pacific voting patterns are being tested, with parties arguing over what the future of the Pasifika ballot will look like.

Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 15 Jul

Politics

NZ First targets Pacific vote with Māngere candidate Vicky Hau

Despite Labour’s long dominance in Māngere, a new candidate believes growing Pacific political influence under MMP could reshape the electorate’s future.

Khalia StrongTue, 23 Jun

Politics

NZ First’s Elliot Ikilei courts Pacific voters as parties vie for growing political influence

The former New Conservatives leader seeks to win Pacific support for New Zealand First and is calling on Pacific voters to reconsider long-held political loyalties ahead of the November general election.

Khalia StrongMon, 08 Jun

Politics

Peters says Budget ‘as good as it gets’ after National and ACT misread economy

Winston Peters also takes aim at his Coalition Government partners for dismissing New Zealand First’s warnings over tax cuts and spending promises.

PMN NewsFri, 29 May

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