Andrew Tripe walks back Charlie Kirk vigil comments
Plus: Winston Peters bypassed government officials to author his Palestine statehood cabinet paper with his staff. Foreign Minister Peters only included 2 of the 5 MFAT options
Palestine
Luxon: We've shown meaningful leadership on Palestine
Hipkins also declared his stance on Palestine recognition on the day, but it wasn't widely reported.
Year of Shame
Christopher Luxon says of Gaza: "There is fault on both ends. We are being balanced"
Winston Peters declares "No recognition of Palestine"
After a long song and dance, NZ's Foreign Minister revealed his expected hand this morning
Winston Peters' Pathology
Death Cult Economics
National Coalition cut ICU beds by a third, broken 10 year food insecurity thresholds & the $100m announced by Simeon Brown for health infrastructure is only base maintenance. Plus: Winston on Gaza