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10 October 2026

Opponents label National's fishing policy 'desperate' and a 'flip-flop'

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Opponents label National's fishing policy 'desperate' and a 'flip-flop'

Winston Peters says National has not thought through the effects of its plan, while those on National's left say it's a flip-flop.

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