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Full video: Chris Hipkins unveils Labour's party list

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The Labour leader and party president Jill Day said the team would give New Zealanders "real choice for the kind of country we want to live in". Source: 1News (Source: Other)

Chris Hipkins has unveiled the Labour Party's 2026 party list in Wellington this morning.

Speaking alongside Labour Party president Jill Day, Hipkins said the list was drawn from "communities, regions and cultures across New Zealand".

"The team we are putting forward today is focused on ensuring that working hard in New Zealand means getting ahead - that people can afford to live and build a future here at home," he said.

Watch the full announcement above.

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