Election 2026: Winston Peters claims Chris Hipkins tried to get NZ First to reverse rule-out, Labour says not so

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Election 2026: Winston Peters claims Chris Hipkins tried to get NZ First to reverse rule-out, Labour says not so

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New Zealand First leader Winston Peters alleges that Labour leader Chris Hipkins tried to persuade his party to reverse its pledge not to form an arrangement. Labour denies the claim, while Peters says he has witnesses and evidence.

'I’ve got the witnesses, I have got the facts,' Peters says.

World Politics New Zealand election 2026 Winston Peters Chris Hipkins New Zealand First Labour coalition politics

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