Election

Raj Singh Throughout the election campaign, I have had a chance to connect with many communities across New Zealand, particularly in my own home in

Winston Peters  The old parties persisting with mass immigration between 53,000 and 73,000 is utter madness. The old parties’ plans for housing and infrastructure do

Winston Peters  New Zealand First is disappointed that both TVNZ and TV3 have again allowed themselves to be pushed into the “old school” First-Past-The-Post mode

Sree Nampally Home ownership has become an impossible dream for almost everyone. Owning a home in New Zealand is an aspiration for many, and it

Louise Upston  We have announced a new pilot for supporting disengaged young people and help them to stay in education longer and achieve better outcomes

And accountability ensures compliance Fourth in a series of Six Parts Venkat Raman One of the most important attributes of Parliamentary system of democracy is

Supplied Content 60,000 voters could miss out on voting in the September General Election after their enrolment update packs were returned marked “gone, no address.”

Lyn Provost New Zealand has worked hard to have an ethical and transparent public sector. Accusations of corruption and bribery should be of concern to

Thakur Ranjit Singh Those familiar with American Football would know that ‘Hail Mary Pass’ is a very long forward pass made in desperation, towards end of

Kelvin Davis Jacinda Ardern is the hottest political ticket in town. Her appointment as Leader of the Labour Party has changed everything. I was very

Roshan Nauhria In politics, ‘Law and Order’ refers to demands for a strict criminal justice system, especially in relation to violent and property crime, through stricter criminal penalties.

Anil Sharma The New Zealand Peoples Party (NZPP) has a frim policy for first homebuyers and immigrants, which we believe, will provide them protection and

Jacinda Ardern Over the past fortnight, it has been clear that there is new energy to Labour’s campaign and our approach to the upcoming election

Dr Parmjeet Parmar In my last column, I shared with Indian Newslink readers how this National-led Government is working hard to take on the challenges

Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi Reliable and efficient transport systems are essential for ensuring cities continue to thrive, giving people easy access to jobs, education and services.

Bala (Venu) Beeram West Auckland is a vital part of Auckland’s economy and National is investing heavily in infrastructure to continue growth. Better connectivity will

Dr Muriel Newman They say a week is a long time in politics. So, it turns out, is an hour and a half. At 830

Denise Roche Coverage of international student exploitation has hit the headlines recently with several sad articles about the state of international student exploitation in the

Peter Dunne Jacinda Ardern has my warmest congratulations, my best wishes, and my immense commiserations as she takes on the role of Leader of the

Dr Rajen Prasad My recent work for the Commonwealth was in the Kingdom of Lesotho, one of the least developed countries in Africa. It continues

Amy Adams A re-elected National Government will continue its focus on keeping New Zealanders safe by cracking down on the most serious young offenders and

Winston Peters More than a third of decisions in May this year concerning Philippines students applying to study in New Zealand were uncovered as fraudulent.

General Election 2017 Venkat Raman Speaking at the Fourth Annual Indian Newslink Sir Anand Satyanand Lecture held on July 28, 2014, former Commonwealth Secretary General

Larger role for Kiwibank; Immigration limited to 10,000; no foreign ownership of land Venkat Raman New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters pulled his punches at

Peter Dunne Wellington, July 20, 2017 Watching contemporary political developments over recent days gave me an irresistible urge to read once more Lewis Carroll’s whimsical

Manish Tanna An eighteenth century European philosopher, Joseph de Maistre, remarked – Toute nation a le gouvernement quell merit – Every nation gets the government

Michael Wood With just eight weeks until General Election 2017, the choice for Kiwi voters is sharpening. I believe that New Zealand is the best

Venkat Raman The National Government’s neglect of environmental issues will cost future generations dearly unless corrective action is taken immediately, Green Party Co-Leader James Shaw

Metiria Turei Recently, I launched one of our key election packages – ‘Mending the safety net.’ This is an ambitious package which would go a

And a tribute to the New Indian President and the late Wenceslaus Anthony Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi New Zealand is a vibrant and multicultural country. All