PoliticsLabour releases fiscal plan; Luxon reveals campaign busLabour has made expensive election promises - how will they be paid for?26 Sep 10:25 PM
PoliticsThe hottest seat in the country? Why Wellington Central is a race unlike any otherThree highly impressive candidates are neck-and-neck in the polls.26 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Scaring old ladies' Ginny Andersen hits out at National's Mark MitchellA poll showed the Greens and National are neck and neck to win the seat.26 Sep 08:01 PM
KahuElection 2023: Labour in Te Tai Tonga driver’s seatPolls show Labour secure in Te Tai Tonga but Te Pāti Māori unshackled.26 Sep 05:53 PM
New ZealandHow do we tackle climate change? National, Labour, Act, Greens, Te Pāti Māori and NZ First policies comparedOur extreme summer made climate change a top-five issue to Kiwis. Where do parties stand?26 Sep 04:00 PM
PoliticsA wealth tax 'deal' and Shane Jones on what Winston really meant about 'indigenous'TVNZ’s Kaupapa Māori debate delivered the expected fiery discussions.26 Sep 08:41 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNational's focus on benefit sanctions goes against evidence - expertWelfare expert group found sanctions don't work, "compound social harm".26 Sep 06:23 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters wants to see National's costings before joining GovtChristopher Luxon says tax cuts are 'absolutely' affordable without a foreign buyers' tax.26 Sep 06:01 AM
New ZealandPoll shows Chlöe Swarbrick in fight to hold Auckland CentralThe candidates vying for the electorate took the stage in the city Tuesday night.26 Sep 05:57 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour’s flying start in the west tempered by bad weather and empty shopsA wet and windy day in New Plymouth uncovered support for Act.26 Sep 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNorthland, the politics of belief and ‘Nimby’, ‘misogynist’ and ‘racist' votersCan Labour's Willow-Jean Prime hold onto a seat her party has won only once since 1938?26 Sep 04:59 AM
PoliticsHow Australia could sway the NZ electionA new campaign aims to get ex-pat Kiwis to vote in the upcoming election.26 Sep 04:59 AM
PoliticsRobertson v Willis: Who is winning over businesses on the campaign trail?On the Campaign, September 26: The pair went face to face today at a MYOB-NZME debate.26 Sep 04:50 AM
PoliticsGreen Party pledges to double Best Start paymentThe Greens will double the Best Start payment and make it for all children under 3.26 Sep 03:14 AM
PoliticsSlower speeds avoid 34 crashes on one road, and made journeys 3.6 minutes longerAn interdependent report found 34 crashes were avoided, creating $93m in benefits.26 Sep 03:02 AM
PoliticsWatch: MP says Labour ‘has not given up’ on wealth tax - it is ‘part of our discussion’Labour candidate Ibrahim Omer told a debate Labour had not 'given up' on a wealth tax.26 Sep 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: What Luxon really means when he says he'd rather work with ActOPINION: National needs some leverage to rein in Act's extremes.26 Sep 01:43 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessWho can give businesses more certainty? Robertson and Willis battle it outWillis pledges to not 'demonise' businesses, while Robertson points to good track record.26 Sep 12:45 AM
KahuDavid Seymour holds firm on Treaty referendum demandThe Act leader is sticking to his guns on the issue.25 Sep 10:59 PM
KahuRotorua candidates jostle with quick-fire questionsTe Pāti Māori candidate wins debate at Rotorua Business chamber.25 Sep 10:45 PM
PoliticsLabour pledges $1 billion boost to Pharmac medicinesLabour has increased funding 62 per cent since 2017.25 Sep 10:00 PM
PoliticsWinston Peters vs David Seymour: Their 15 most venomous insults, rankedIs it loathing, or is it love?25 Sep 07:53 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: Christopher Luxon speaks to mediaNational leader Christopher Luxon speaks to the media in Kumeū.Watch25 Sep 07:31 PM
PoliticsThomas Coughlan: National doesn’t like what’s on offer with Winston as kingmakerWinston Peters is back where he wants to be, unhappily for National and Act.25 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll of polls shows slim odds: Labour has 0.2% chance of being in governmentThe poll of polls shows a National government is likely.25 Sep 05:07 PM
PoliticsInform your vote: Crime, justice and law and order policies comparedMore punitive vs less punitive: What do parties propose to make communities safer?25 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentNational gets its wires crossed on the tax treatment of new buildsNicola Willis confirms how National would treat new builds under the bright-line test.25 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson on the political contest of style, substance and saving livesOPINION: From Viaduct lunches to saving lives, this election has it all.25 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: What Christopher Luxon wins and loses by ruling Winston Peters inWhy is Luxon ruling Peters in, why now, and what he lost in not ruling him out earlier25 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Why ‘soft’ or ‘tough’ on crime is such a populist cop-out, and where parties might find common groundANALYSIS: Political consensus on law and order shouldn't be so elusive.25 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandSir John Key to Chris Luxon: ‘I would advise him to rule Winston in’Key said it was a wise strategy by Luxon based on simple maths.25 Sep 06:40 AM
PoliticsNational-Act would need NZ First; Luxon surges ahead in preferred PM - pollNational and Act's 60 seats would need NZ First to govern in new poll.25 Sep 05:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why Luxon made NZ First coalition callOPINION: Christopher Luxon ran out of excuses on the coalition question.25 Sep 04:39 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins on China, Brexit and what Mark Mitchell got up to in IraqLabour leader gives extended interview for popular British podcast.25 Sep 04:18 AM
