5 July 2026

NZ First will limit voting rights to citizens. Great policy - it devalues citizenship and erodes our sovereignty to allow permanent residents equal voting rights, and New Zealand is one of the few countries that allows it. Ultimately though we need to eliminate the permanent Show more Quote New Zealand First @nzfirst · 9h New Zealand First will restore the basic democratic principle that the right to decide New Zealand’s future belongs to New Zealand citizens. Voting in general elections should be reserved for those who have made the full legal and civic commitment to this country. Permanent

— William McGimpsey🇳🇿 (@TheZeitgeistNZ) July 5, 2026

Watch Winston Peters announce new policy in Warkworth just now : “VOTING TO BE RESTRICTED TO NZ CITIZENS ONLY.. for both local & general elections” Currently, legal residents on visas living in NZ continuously for a year or more, are currently eligible to vote. This includes Show more 0:36 1 MB Load video

— Holyhekatuiteka (@2ETEKA) July 5, 2026

Andrea Vance’s article on NZ First’s recently announced candidates is so drenched in emotional framing and loaded language that it leaves little room for actual analysis. NZ First is hardly unique in attracting polarising figures — every party does. Political parties do this Show more Load image Load image Load image

— Suit and tie (@Suitandtie9999) July 5, 2026

As a Kiwi, nothing brings out patriotism in me like an All Blacks test and a haka #AllBlacks #NZLvFRA

— Lachlan Waugh (@lachlan_waugh) July 4, 2026

The Cape Verde players and coach received a heroes’ welcome at their hotel after their match against Argentina 1:20 6 MB Load video

— Cleverly 💐 (@Cleverlydey4u) July 4, 2026

Cape Verde might’ve lost but they won our hearts. Generational run during this World Cup. The entire world is proud of you Load image 117 KB

— kira 👾 (@kirawontmiss) July 4, 2026

Now that @NZStuff ’s Andrea Vance has tired of calling out misogyny & abuse of female MPs while calling them the c-word (yes, she did that in the same breath ), she’s now taken aim at NZ First. It’s quite the rant… toxic NZ First manosphere doomscroll aggrieved Show more Load image 55 KB

— 𝓑𝓸𝓫 𝓜𝓬𝓒𝓸𝓼𝓴𝓻𝓲𝓮 🇳🇿 (@bobmccoskrienz) July 4, 2026