Winston Peters calls 2026 election campaign a circus

RNZOtago Daily TimesWednesday 4 November 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated

In this story Winston Peters, NZ First, ACT Party, Morning Report, Paul Henry

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New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has described the 2026 election campaign as the worst he has seen in his 18 general elections. Speaking to Morning Report, he criticised other political parties, suggesting the current political environment has turned into a circus.

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First reported by RNZ, Wed 4 Nov, 8:15am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 38 minutes
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