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Peters sought to deliberately undermine PM with emails release: Goff

Otago Daily Times Online News·Thursday, 30 April 2026·about 1 month ago
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RNZ Midday Report Former Foreign Minister Phil Goff says he believes Winston Peters is undermining coalition partner National, with the release of discussions between Peters and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon over New Zealand's stance on the Iran war. The spat between the two leaders broke out over the release of emails that show Luxon, within days of the US-Israel war in Iran starting, wanted to move the government's position to showing "explicit public support" for the US and Israeli strikes, which included allegedly hitting a girls' school, killing scores of children. Luxon and Peters clash revealed in emails Peters had been travelling in Latin America when he was alerted to the prime minister's "wish" to express explicit support for the US-led military strikes. "The minister considered this suggestion to be an imprudent course of action, which would run counter to New Zealand's national interests," a spokesperson for Peters said.…

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