Election 2026: The campaign moment Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins says he won’t forget – The Front Page

New Zealand Herald · Chelsea Daniels · 2026-11-05 04:00 UTC

The Labour leader says the cost of living was the main concern for people he met.

Party leader has spent the past few weeks connecting with Kiwis and making his case for why he should be Prime Minister.

“It’s been great. I’ve really enjoyed it,” he told The Front Page.

“I’ve enjoyed the leaders’ debates, which of course everybody has seen, but I’ve also enjoyed a lot of those moments that haven’t quite got as much attention. Being on a building site talking to apprentices about their hopes for the future, going out and, like yesterday, I got to spread some mulch around some strawberry plants.

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