US Edition3 New Zealand Leaders Reach Agreement to Form Next Government
- Three New Zealand political leaders have reached an agreement to form the next government, pending final signoff from their parties. A formal signing ceremony is expected on Friday.
- The three-party coalition released a manifesto pledging to cut taxes, increase police numbers, and rewrite the central bank's mandate. Christopher Luxon will replace the outgoing Prime Minister Chris Hipkins.
- The centre-right National Party signed a coalition agreement with the ACT and New Zealand First parties, ending six years of left-wing government led by Labour.
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Following the Labour government, an alliance of conservatives, right-wing liberals and populists is now at the helm. This means that anti-immigrant politicians are once again sitting at the cabinet table in New Zealand.
New Zealand National Party forms coalition government with two parties
Wellington [New Zealand], November 24 (ANI): The New Zealand National Party has formed a coalition government with two other right-leaning parties, the shift heralds a move toward lower taxes and less government bureaucracy, Al Jazeera has reported. The centre-right National Party signed an agreement to govern in a coalition with the classically liberal ACT and […]
New Zealand's new government promises tax cuts, more police and less bureaucracy
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- New Zealanders can expect tax cuts, more police on the streets and less government bureaucracy, according to the three leaders who signed an agreement Friday to form a new government.
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