A Bay of Plenty election candidate who poured about $27,000 into his campaign and won 204 votes – roughly $132 per vote – says he has no regrets. Independent.
A New Zealand citizen has written an open letter to the government, expressing concern over the World Health Organization's (WHO) proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) and the new Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response Accord (Pandemic Treaty).
Prime Minister-in waiting Christopher Luxon says he is confident National and Act can govern alone and they now have a mandate to take the country forward.