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Shane Jones’ luxury flights booked weeks before Cabinet approved cheaper ones

Willie Jackson said the finance minister’s criticism of Shane Jones exposed rare conflict inside the coalition after the travel cost blowout.

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Invoices obtained by Stuff reveal $40k business class flights were bought before the minister sought a much lower premium economy budget.

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'Threw him under the limousine': Jackson attacks Government over Jones' $63k travel bill

Labour’s Willie Jackson has claimed the Government is in disarray, saying the Finance Minister threw Shane Jones “under the limousine” over his travel budget...

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Shane Jones’ luxury flights booked weeks before Cabinet approved cheaper ones

Invoices obtained by Stuff reveal $40k business class flights were bought before the minister sought a much lower premium economy budget.

·New Zealand
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Stuff broke the news in New Zealand on Thursday, June 18, 2026.
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