Articles by Claire Trevett
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Politics
Luxon talks to Trump: 'Obvious' respect in first phone call
Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 4:31pmPrime Minister Christopher Luxon says his first conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump was “very positive, very...
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Politics
'Very tight': Is Sir John Key sticking to his prediction of a Trump win?
Monday, 4 November 2024, 9:13pmFormer Prime Minister Sir John Key says the US election is “obviously very tight” as former US Ambassador and staunch Democrat...
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Politics
Listen live: Luxon to speak after latest political poll shows dip in support
Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 7:20amPrime Minister Christopher Luxon is due to speak on NewstalkZB after a fresh poll showed a slip in popularity for himself...
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Politics
Luxon and Hipkins both take a hit in latest political poll
Monday, 14 October 2024, 6:16pmNational and Labour have both dipped slightly in the latest 1News Verian poll and both Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and...
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Politics
'Mix of emotions': Police Commissioner Andrew Coster steps down to take new job
Tuesday, 24 September 2024, 10:40amPolice Commissioner Andrew Coster has been appointed as the head of the Government’s Social Investment Agency and will step...
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Politics
Ministers lose sign-off powers in backdown on Fast-track Approvals Bill
Sunday, 25 August 2024, 1:55pmThe Government has backed down on giving three ministers sign-off powers under the Fast-track Approvals Bill and will instead...
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Politics
Watch live: Question Time as Seymour fires back over Treaty Principles Bill
Tuesday, 20 August 2024, 12:55pmThe Treaty Principles Bill is expected to be drafted by November. The Coalition agreements require National and NZ First...
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Politics
Watch: 'Total system failure' - Luxon addresses media after maths action plan announcement
Sunday, 4 August 2024, 11:19amPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has announced moves to bring forward a change to maths teaching in his speech at the National...
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Politics
Christopher Luxon set to move into Premier House - finally
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 11:39amEight months after becoming Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon says he hopes to move into a slightly refurbished Premier House “very...
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Politics
Watch: 'Distressing' - Helen Clark weighs in on Winston Peters' 'retard' remark
Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 8:54pmHelen Clark has weighed in on Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters’ remarks in Parliament today after he used the phrase...
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Politics
‘On top of his brief’: Luxon weighs in on President Biden’s mental state
Friday, 12 July 2024, 10:13amPrime Minister Christopher Luxon says United States President Joe Biden is mentally sharp and was “on top of his brief” during...
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Politics
'A place of large egos': PM wraps up meetings with Republicans on Capitol Hill
Thursday, 11 July 2024, 10:05amPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has put in a final sprint on Capitol Hill ahead of his meetings with Nato leaders this afternoon,...
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Politics
'US political junkie': PM Luxon talks after meeting US lawmakers
Wednesday, 10 July 2024, 7:27am-Christopher Luxon is meeting US Senators and Congress members today, before Nato summit tomorrow. -Luxon will engage in...
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Politics
Speed dating, relationship building: Luxon to meet US, Nato leaders in Washington
Tuesday, 9 July 2024, 8:10amPrime Minister Christopher Luxon kicks off his visit to Washington DC early tomorrow morning, meeting US politicians at Capitol...
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Politics
Speaker Gerry Brownlee wants to boost security for MPs ‘before something goes very wrong’
Tuesday, 18 June 2024, 3:46pmSpeaker Gerry Brownlee wants to boost security for politicians while they are out in the community before something “goes...
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Politics
Labour leader Chris Hipkins sets out hopes for a one-term National Government
Sunday, 16 June 2024, 3:30pmLabour leader Chris Hipkins has told party members in Wellington he believes the party is in with a chance at toppling the...
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Politics
Watch: Nicola Willis defends cancer drug u-turn, says Govt will honour promise
Tuesday, 4 June 2024, 1:56pmFinance Minister Nicola Willis is continuing her Budget sales job in Christchurch today as the Government comes under pressure...
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Politics
Budget highlights: The 10 key points you need to know
Thursday, 30 May 2024, 2:52pmFollow our live Budget Day coverage here. Tax cuts Tax cuts from $4 - $40 a fortnight for all workers on more than $14,000...
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Politics
Pay day for MPs: $50k in rolling salary hikes for Luxon by 2026
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 4:28pmPrime Minister Christopher Luxon’s salary will rise in tranches by $50,000 from his previous $471,000 to $520,000 in mid-2026...
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Auckland
'Sea of red cones': AT wants less red tape, more driver responsibility at roadworks
Thursday, 11 April 2024, 2:10pmAn Auckland Transport manager has put in a plea for less red tape around costly traffic management rules, saying in other...
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Politics
Watch live: PM faces Question Time amid Chinese spying claims, Budget lead-up
Tuesday, 26 March 2024, 1:56pmPrime Minister Christopher Luxon will face questions from Green co-leader Chloe Swarbrick and Labour leader Chris Hipkins...
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Politics
Watch: Winston Peters plays Chumbawamba while walking through Parliament
Wednesday, 20 March 2024, 3:58pmA grinning Winston Peters kicked off at Parliament today in a defiantly comedic fashion, by walking past media on his way...
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Politics
China's Foreign Minister to visit New Zealand next week
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 8:36pmChina’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit New Zealand next week for the first high-level face-to-face meetings between...
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Politics
$30m price tag to fix draughty, 'uncomfortable' Premier House revealed
Monday, 4 March 2024, 12:35pmThe report into Premier House that PM Christopher Luxon has given as the reason he cannot live in it does not state that...
