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Threats Against NZ MPs Rise 'Astronomically', Says Speaker

A specialist security team handled 216 requests in three weeks as Parliament added capacity ahead of the election.

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Threats against New Zealand MPs have risen "astronomically" in recent years, prompting Parliament to ramp up security, the Speaker says.

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Threats Against New Zealand Lawyers Rise 'Astronomically': Parliament Speaker

Parliamentary security unit handles 216 requests for assistance in 3 weeks as concerns grow following attack on Australian lawmaker

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Threats against New Zealand lawmakers rise astronomically: Parliament speaker

Threats against New Zealand lawmakers have surged astronomically in recent years, prompting increased security and police cooperation to protect their...

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Threats against NZ MPs rise 'astronomically', says Speaker

Threats against New Zealand MPs have risen "astronomically" in recent years, prompting Parliament to ramp up security, the Speaker says.

·Wellington, New Zealand
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Threats against NZ MPs have risen 'astronomically', says Speaker

Threats against NZ MPs have risen 'astronomically', says Speaker

·Otago, New Zealand
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Otago Daily Times broke the news in Otago, New Zealand on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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