PoliticsByelection and overhang explained: How much bigger could the next Parliament be?A death on the campaign has highlighted some confusing aspects of our electoral law.10 Oct 04:31 AM
LiveNew ZealandLive: Luxon accuses Labour, union 'mates' of disinformation campaignPort Waikato is a safe National seat, held by MP Andrew Bayly.10 Oct 02:03 AM
New ZealandExplained: How does a second election work - and who would decide on a return to the polls?National has warned a second election could be necessary. How would that work?10 Oct 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: The one critical thing Luxon doesn't get about PetersOPINION: For a lesson in how not to handle Winston Peters, look to National.10 Oct 12:52 AM
KahuCircus, opera or rodeo - this election has more sideshows than a carnivalOPINION: Black Power kaumātua Denis O'Reilly looks at the election sideshows.09 Oct 10:15 PM
KahuMongrel Mob and Black Power gang leadership calls on members to voteHarry Tan and Dennis O'Reilly want gang whānau to vote09 Oct 08:15 PM
KahuPoll sees Rawiri Waititi victorious in Waiariki electorateThe Te Pāti Māori co-leader has 50 per cent of the votes in a new poll.09 Oct 05:45 PM
New ZealandAll Blacks back in Paris, Gaza war intensifies and Labour on the offensive | Focus Morning Bulletin 10 October, 2023The All Blacks arrive in Paris, Israel declares war on Hamas and Labour on the offensive in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Oct 04:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Political panic and the co-governance debateOPINION: Co-governance doesn't work the way fear-mongering politicians want us to believe.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTaxHow much income tax you'd pay under different parties' policiesWe crunch the numbers.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHouse prices and apartment living: Political parties' housing policies comparedMore apartments or more suburbs, renters or landlords: Election 2023 in focus.09 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsLabour lays down Budget challenge to NationalLabour has produced its own version of National's fiscal plan.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘No particular reason’ National can’t cut deal with NZ First - Jim BolgerJim Bolger was the first PM who had to strike a deal with Winston Peters under MMP.09 Oct 08:06 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTax and your money: How the parties' policies compare this electionEvery party has gravitated towards tax cuts as a key way to combat inflation.09 Oct 05:59 AM
Politics'A strategic error': What has prompted suggestions of a second election?Plus, today's On the Campaign looks at the two electorate races in Wellington Central.09 Oct 04:40 AM
New ZealandMan accused of driving at National candidate pleads not guilty to all five chargesHe has elected to have a judge-alone trial.09 Oct 04:04 AM
PoliticsAct candidate Neil Christensen dies, by-election to be heldHe was standing in the Port Waikato electorate.09 Oct 03:04 AM
PoliticsRomantic heroes or ‘one of us’ – how we judge political leaders is rarely objective or rationalHumans strongly favour those they view as being 'one of us'.09 Oct 02:05 AM
New ZealandFocus: Chris Hipkins speaks on the campaign trailPM Chris Hipkins called a potential National-Act coalition 'a recipe for instability and chaos'. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Oct 01:28 AM
New ZealandFocus: Hipkins gives statement on the situation in IsraelPrime Minister Chris Hipkins gave a statement on the situation in Israel, stating the government's 'absolute condemnation' of Hamas' attacks. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Oct 01:19 AM
LivePoliticsHipkins on NZ response to Israel attack; Luxon talks tough on gangsChristopher Luxon is visiting Rangiora today while Chris Hipkins is in Auckland.09 Oct 12:05 AM
KahuElection candidates in minor squabble on FacebookTe Pāti Māori co-leader and Act Hamilton West candidate trade barbs online08 Oct 10:33 PM
PoliticsWhy National’s big promise on speed limits might not happenNational recently vowed to make a sharp U-turn on 80km/h highway speed limits.08 Oct 10:18 PM
PoliticsHipkins quizzed by Hosking, admits he would've done MIQ differentlyThe Labour leader faced two hours of questions from host Mike Hosking.08 Oct 09:17 PM
KahuLabour opposes Act pledge to increase prison numbersThe Government has worked to reduce the number of inmates.08 Oct 05:44 PM
New ZealandAll Blacks lock in Ireland, Israel at war with Hamas and could NZ have a second election | Focus Morning Bulletin 09 October, 2023The All Blacks lock-in quarter-final opponents, leaders lock horns over suggestions of a second election and Israeli death toll continues to rise in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Oct 04:28 PM
New ZealandUnruly youths: Boot camps continue to be offered as a solution, but do they work?For decades, one idea has remained for how to deal with unruly youth.08 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsMāori electorate seats ‘wide open’ as Māori Party surges, Labour walks ‘tightrope’The political environment is very different compared to 2020.08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAudrey Young: Can Labour win from here? There is a narrow pathA swing of 90,000 people could shift current polling predictions, says a data expert.08 Oct 04:00 PM
World'Terrifying': Kiwis fear for family and friends in Israel after surprise attackThere are 87 New Zealanders registered as being in Israel.08 Oct 05:48 AM
PoliticsDriver allegedly aims car at National candidate and team in New LynnNational and Labour condemn alleged attack on National candidate.08 Oct 05:31 AM
Politics'It’s a lie': Winston Peters rails against National ads and news mediaNZ First leader also mocked the campaign coverage of Labour and National.08 Oct 03:49 AM
Politics'Falling apart': Labour, public hit out at Luxon's 'second election' fearsThe National leader was pushed by Northlanders on how he'd handle Winston Peters.07 Oct 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Which ministers crashed more under recent Labour, National GovtsNew Official Information Act data shows 10 years of ministerial car crashes.07 Oct 04:00 PM
