Budget 2024

Swarbrick accuses Finance Minister of 'let them eat cake' approach

Labour and the Greens have hit out at aspects of the Finance Minister's pre-Budget speech, labelling...

Maiki Sherman: How Peters saved his ministry from sweeping Budget cuts

It has been 45 years to the day since Winston Peters first entered Parliament. For the current Deput...

Budget 2024: Willis reveals number of public service jobs chopped

Finance Minister Nicola Willis has revealed the estimated number of jobs lost from the public sector...

PM and Finance Minister share cookies in pre-Budget tradition

Ahead of the Budget announcement at 2pm, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicol...

Budget 2024: $267m to fix 'disturbing' passenger train problems

The Government will invest hundreds of millions to help fix "disturbing" reliability problems with m...

'Despicable': Government won't fund promised cancer treatments

National's promise to pay for 13 new cancer treatments has rung hollow after Budget 2024 revealed th...