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Date: 2014

From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]

Reference: DCDL-0029873

Description: Cartoon shows New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, making a complaint to police that Colin Craig, leader of the Conservative Party, is "stealing all of my policies!" The police officer tries to assure Peters that "NZ police DO NOT hide burglaries, under-report robberies, or ignore thefts," and thinks to himself, "Can't wait till the election is over..." Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0023598

Description: Shows New Zealand First leader Winston Peters looking smug and standing on a tiny mound labelled, 'Moral high ground' in the middle of an expanse of thin, cracking ice. Peters holds a paper labelled, 'Horan expulsion'. Refers to Member of Parliament Brendan Horan, who was kicked out of NZ First by party leader Winston Peters. Horan is accused of borrowing money from his late mother's estate to fund his gambling habit. Peters attracted media attention in 2008 over controversial payments for legal services and party donations. (Stuff.co.nz, 9 Dec 2012) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0024029

Description: Shows New Zealand First leader Winston Peters, holding a bomb with a lit fuse representing Richard Prosser at arm's length. The bomb says to Peters that he's sorry, and that he won't go off again Refers to New Zealand First Member of Parliament, Richard Prosser, who wrote a column for Investigate Magazine, stating that young Muslims shouldn't be allowed to travel on Western airlines because 'most terrorists are Muslims'. His comments were widely condemned. (12 February 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024032

Description: Shows Winston Peters, NZ First leader and MP, addressing a press conference regarding the thoroughness of background checks of his list MPs. May refer to the media publicity given to Richard Prosser's 'anti-muslim rant' and Peter's difficulties with list MP Brendan Horan earlier in 2012. May also refer to allegations that Peters is a 'one-man' party with 'piggy-backing' MPs. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Webb, Murray, 1947- :Digital caricatures

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024140

Description: Caricature of Winston Peters, leader of the New Zealand First political party. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024322

Description: Shows leader of the Labour Party, David Shearer, holding a piece of paper that says, 'Overseas account, $50,000+' and frowning. Prime Minister John Key stands over his shoulder with John Banks, leader of the ACT party, Winston Peters, Leader of New Zealand First, and Mickey Mouse, all smiling. Key says to Shearer that he's got what it takes to be a politician after all - a bad memory. A bird flies by with the halo that normally sits on Shearer's head, saying, 'You won't be needing this anymore.' Refers to recent revelations that Shearer failed to declare a US-based bank account with more than $50,000 in it on the MPs' Register of Pecuniary Interests. Shearer has stated that it was simply an oversight. (Stuff.co.nz, 19 March 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0025078

Description: A blond woman in high heels, fishnet stockings, and lingerie stands under a street lamp, next to a newspaper with the headline, 'Auckland becoming super city of sin - Peters'. On the other side of the streetlamp is Winston Peters, leader of the New Zealand First political party, dressed similarly in heels and fishnets, holding a small purse. The woman asks Peters, "Many punters?" and he responds, "Nats and Labour come election time" Refers to recent comments by Peters regarding the fast-tracking of visas for wealthy Chinese tourists, and issues of gambling and prostitution in Auckland. Also refers to New Zealand First's previous alliances with both the Labour and the National parties. (3 News, 24 May 2013) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0025176

Description: Peter Dunne is reading "The spy who loved me" in a library surrounded by books on shelves, including "The email eunuch". It refers to leader of the United Future Party, Peter Dunne's involvement with a leaked GCSB report, his resignation as a Government Minister, and his unwillingness to disclose emails he sent to a Fairfax journalist. Accompanying note from the artist states 'It's all very well Peter Dunne going on leave for a week, but it's actually more important for New Zealand to address this scandal properly - and now. My cartoon depicts Peter Dunne in the persona of James Bond, reading the Bond title "The Spy Who Loved Me". The cartoon title, repeated on the book on the shelf, is a pun on the feminist classic "The Female Eunuch" by Germaine Greer. The reason Peter Dunne stood down as a Minister was due to his unwillingness to release emails he had sent to Fairfax journalist Andrea Vance.' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025179

Description: Winston Peters is sharpening an axe on an axe grinder. A bureaucrat asks him to "ease up on Peter Dunne" and says "To err is human...to forgive divine". Peters replies with "I am divine. What's your point?". Refers to the issue of a leaked GCSB report and Peter Dunne's possible involvement. Peters was one of the key people accusing Dunne of leaking the report to the press. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0025171

Description: The aide says to The Politician that he has been accused of "leaking like a sieve". It refers to NZ First leader Winston Peters accusing United Future's Peter Dunne of leaking more confidential Government information to a journalist after initial allegations that Dunne leaked a GCSB report to the press. Peters said to a journalist that Dunne is "leaking like a sieve". Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0025425

Description: Shows MPs Peter Dunne and Winston Peters standing back-to-back and holding hair dryers, while eyeing each other up in a parody of a Western shoot-out. Refers to the traditional rivalry between the two long-serving politicians, but the specific context is Winston Peters' allegations that Peter Dunne leaked a report into the GCSB, with the media widely commenting on Peters' voracious pursuit of Dunne. Also refers to Dunne's notoriously identifiable hair style and to Peters' reputation for tidy presentation. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0025370

Description: Shows New Zealand First MP Brendan Horan pointing to a dark cloud with the face of party leader Winston Peters, saying '...Suddenly...out of left field...what I believe will prove to be a storm in a teacup'. Refers to Horan's previous career as a weather reader on One News, and to Horan's expulsion from the New Zealand First Party by leader Winston Peters on 4 December 2012. Peters refused to back down even though Horan claimed he had been treated unfairly, saying that the allegations he had misappropriated his late mother's money remained unproven. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020248

Description: Shows Prime Minister John Key drowning in a cup of tea. In the background is leader of NZ First, Winston Peters, as a Cheshire cat. A monstrous old woman pours tea into the cup. Context: Refers to the controversial tea party tapes that recorded a conversation that included derogatory comments about Act leader Don Brash and the elderly who support NZ First. The tea party was a publicity stunt between Prime Minister John Key and the ACT candidate for the seat of Epsom, John Banks, and was intended to highlight John Key's backing of this candidate. The event was filmed and the conversation recorded but John Key tried to have the conversation suppressed. It was released by NZ First leader Winston Peters. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0020221

Description: The church is overflowing with press gallery people thanking God for the return of Winston. Context: Refers to the return to parliament of Winston Peters, Leader of NZ First, plus seven party members after a successful 2011 election. In 2008 Winston Peters failed to reach the five percent threshold and so did not regain his seat. Winston Peters has a reputation for keeping things interesting. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019434

Description: Text reads 'Asked recently what politician he'd like to spend time with on a desert island, Winston said, himself...' The cartoon shows New Zealand First leader Winston Peters relaxing on the beach with a drink. He toasts his reflection in a mirror and says 'Here's looking at you, Cup Cake...' Context: Winston Peters was indeed asked this question and he did give this answer, adding, 'I find myself much more reasonable'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0019912

Description: Shows leader of New Zealand First, Winston Peters, as a prophet standing on a mountain top. He holds a tablet that reads 'Winston's NZ First commandments' and reads a newspaper with a headline reading 'Scientists closer to finding the "God particle".' And he thinks 'Where do they get off calling me a particle?!' Context: Refers to the search for the Higgs boson (the 'God particle'). CERN scientists say their data from two main experiments using CERN's $10-billion Large Hadron Collider under the Swiss-French border shows with greater certainty where to find a long-sought theoretical particle that would help explain the origins of the universe. Winston Peters is a New Zealand politician with a tendency to stir and a reputation for being somewhat of a maverick. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]

By: MG business - mercantile gazette (Periodical)

Reference: DCDL-0020055

Description: Prime Minister John Key has leapt from the psychiatrist's couch and now hides fearfully behind a curtain as the spectral figure of the leader of New Zealand First, Winston Peters, looms at a window. The psychiatrist busily takes notes. Context: New Zealand First, having won no seats in 2008 due to its failure to either reach the 5% threshold or win an electorate, made a comeback with 6.6% of the vote entitling them to eight seats. Winston Peters is often regarded as a highly entertaining maverick politician - perhaps a loose cannon with an ability to embarrass the government. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :Digital cartoons

By: Nelson mail (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019780

Description: The title reads 'End of the year bash'. The cartoon shows All Black captain Richie McCaw and most of the leaders of various political parties. From left they are; Richie McCaw, Prime Minister John Key, New Zealand First leader Winston Peters, Labour leader David Shearer, ACT MP John Banks, Minister for Energy Gerry Brownlee and Maori Party leader Hone Harawira. Context: They are at a Christmas party and expressing various views. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019761

Description: The cartoon shows two scientists standing near the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN in Geneva. One of them says 'When we confirm the Higgs Boson particle is the basis of all matter we're going in even deeper and searching for intelligent life in the NZ First caucus. Context: New Zealand First, led by Winston Peters, won 8 seats in the 2011 election. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2011

From: Mulheron, Michael, 1958-: Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0018564

Description: The cartoon shows the leader of New Zealand First, Winston Peters, who holds a gun and grins as he says 'The thing you have to ask yourself is: "Do I feel lucky?"' Context: The cartoon accompanies an article by Tracy Watkins called 'Can the wily sexagenarian rise again?' which explores the history and future prospects of NZ First and Winston Peters in particular. (Dompost.co.nz, August 6 2011) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).