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Winston Peters

Winston Peters
The latest news and top stories on Winston Peters, a veteran New Zealand politician. Known for founding and leading the New Zealand First party, he currently serves as Foreign Minister, a role he has held previously. He has also been Deputy Prime Minister multiple times, Minister of Māori Affairs and Treasurer. He has a background as a teacher, barrister and solicitor. His work involves foreign policy, trade and advocating for regional investment, sensible immigration and care for the elderly. Key accomplishments include his party’s “kingmaker” role in forming coalition governments and his tenacious pursuit of accountability.
China-New Zealand relations

7 Chinese warships followed our navy vessel in East Asia, New Zealand says

Wellington says ship was to carry out surveillance and deterrence activities to bolster UN Security Council sanctions against North Korea.

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How sanctioned Russian oil flows freely via a tiny Pacific island nation

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US$3.6 million compensation for Samoa after New Zealand navy ship sinks on reef

The ecological impact of the wreck of the HMNZS Manawanui, which remains at the site a year later, is still being assessed.

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