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New Zealand Foreign Minister Blasts Attack on Home

10/10/2025

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New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters condemned a late-night attack on his Auckland home, leaving a broken window and distress for his family.
He accused the political left and pro-Palestine activists of violent, hate-filled behaviour and faux outrage.
Police said the offender fled; Peters was away and described the vandal as a "disgusting coward".

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Story summary

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters condemned a late-night attack on his Auckland home, leaving a broken window and distress for his family.
He accused the political left and pro-Palestine activists of violent, hate-filled behaviour and faux outrage.
Police said the offender fled; Peters was away and described the vandal as a "disgusting coward".