Five Young Kiwis who are Backing National
With just over 100 days to go until the election, hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders are already deciding to back National with their vote this year. They come from different backgrounds and...
View ArticleMeet the Candidate: Andrew Bayly
Andrew Bayly is National’s candidate in Hunua. His career before politics includes military service, farming, business ownership, accounting and finance. He has served in the British Parachute...
View ArticleMeet the Candidate: Todd Muller
Todd Muller is the next MP for Bay of Plenty. He was Waikato Young Nationals chairman in 1990, and President of Waikato Student union in 1992. Since then he’s worked in great New Zealand businesses...
View ArticleMeet the Candidate: Jono Naylor
Jono Naylor is National’s candidate for Palmerston North. He has served Palmy as its Mayor for the last 7 years, and iPredict gives him even odds to take the seat off Labour. Before local politics,...
View ArticleAussie Treasurer Envies Kiwi Economy
The Australian has reported that Joe Hockey, the Treasurer of Australia envies New Zealand for our falling jobless numbers. Joe Hockey frequently admits he’s a little bit jealous of our cousins across...
View ArticleNational Weekend of Action – How you can help.
This weekend is the Young Nats’ National Weekend of Action, a grassroots initiative by the Young Nats to get out on the campaign, make contact with National Party voters up and down the country and...
View ArticleNational’s Cycleway Policy
John Key and Gerry Brownlee have announced National’s cycling policy today. $100 Million will be invested in urban cycle infrastructure in New Zealand’s main centres. National recognises that...
View ArticleEverything You Wanted to Know About the PREFU
Yesterday Bill English, Minister of Finance released the PREFU. NZ Young Nats Policy Chair Nick Cross explains what it is, and what it means: In order to create open and accountable government in New...
View Article5 Key Moments in The Press Leaders’ Debate
1. Cunliffe has no idea on the capital gains tax David Cunliffe tried to con us all with a CGT as 1 of 5 new taxes. But he couldn’t tell us how it differs from the status quo. He refused to say...
View ArticleLast Night’s Debate: The Facts
Yesterday’s debate was more fact heavy than the last two, so now the smoke has cleared we thought we would give you some more detailed (and verified) information about the issues that were discussed....
View ArticleFour Things Labour Left in a Mess
This election is about who has a track record of delivering the results that matter to New Zealanders. Labour couldn’t do it when they were last in government, and they haven’t changed. 1. The Economy...
View ArticleSeven Things You Need to Know about the new Cabinet
This morning, John Key announced his cabinet for the upcoming term. There are some big changes in the portfolio allocations, with fresh faces in Cabinet and on the Front Bench. Some portfolios have...
View ArticleThe Answers to All Your Security Council Questions
John Key Addresses the UN General Assembly New Zealand has been elected as a member of the United Nations Security Council for a 2015-16 term. The campaign for this election began in 2004 under the...
View ArticleOPINION: Why Saving Uber Matters
by Joel Rowan, NZ Young Nats Digital Director Those of us who weren’t on a beach or at Rhythm this summer, might well have been getting around Auckland or Wellington in an Uber. If you didn’t already...
View ArticleMeet the Candidate: Mark Osborne
Mark Osborne is National’s candidate for the Northland by-election. He lives in Taipa, in the Far North with his wife Jodi. Mark and Jodi own a successful beauty spa, and Mark has worked for the Far...
View ArticlePR: Young Nats call for Govt to back Med Students
The Young Nats support the New Zealand Medical Students Association’s campaign to exempt medical students from the seven year equivalent full time study cap on borrowing for course costs, and want the...
View ArticleConference 2015
New Zealand Young Nationals Notice of Annual General Meeting Sunday, 26th July 2015 8:50am for a 9:00am start This is to give notice that the New Zealand Young Nationals Annual General Meeting will...
View ArticleNotice of SGM of the CW Young Nats
Notice of SGM Special General Meeting (SGM) of the Canterbury-Westland Young Nats for the purposes of electing a Deputy Regional Chair. The SGM will take place at 7:00pm on Tuesday 14thJuly, 2015 in...
View ArticleOPINION: Desperate and disappointing
By Melissa Hu, Member of the Young Nats and Northern Young Nats Executive I’m not sure if you saw Andrew Little, Phil Twyford and the New Zealand Labour Party hit a disappointing and desperate new low...
View ArticleOPINION: Don’t Save Me a Seat
Opinion – Katy Hendrikse Young Nats Vice-President Last week the Green Party decided, in their infinite wisdom, that because I am a woman I couldn’t possibly be capable of earning a place in cabinet on...
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