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MPs Exit Old Parties for NZ First | Auckland News
Three former MPs who switched to New Zealand First laid bare their disillusionment with past parties, insisting it was the parties that abandoned their values—not the other way around. Praise for Winston Peters centered on his authenticity and connection to everyday Kiwis, while speakers like Hipango-Brownlie and Ngaro slammed Labour’s drift on housing and Treaty issues, rejecting “waka-jumping” as a betrayal of principle. The convention buzzed with support for hardline stances—rejecting the Paris accord and WHO, demanding a vaccine injury inquiry—and even floated a $14 million WWII shipwreck…
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