
David Shearer
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David Shearer is a former leader of the New Zealand Labour Party and served as a Member of Parliament from 2009 to 2017. Known for his leadership during a challenging period for the party, Shearer has experience in both politics and international development, having worked with the United Nations before entering New Zealand politics.
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David Shearer is mentioned as a predecessor to David Cunliffe.
Christopher Luxon faces leadership crisis as National MPs lose confidence – Matthew HootonThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-09-06
Former Labour leader David Shearer popped in to grab a quick bite for lunch yesterday.
The Great New Zealand Road Trip: Former media executives Dallas and Donna Gurney left Auckland for coastal Whananaki – why they say life is beautifulThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-08-29
David Shearer is the Kidney Health New Zealand Board Chair.
Kidney disease: Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp’s death highlights Māori health challengesThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-07-06
David Shearer was the Labour Leader for whom Stuart Nash served as chief of staff.
Former Labour MP Stuart Nash not ruling out running for NZ First at next electionThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-04-11
























