New ZealandWhat Whanganui candidates say about the cost of livingOther issues highlighted to candidates were the cost of housing and climate change.14 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Major parties face off in rural issues debateThe debate will focus on the issues affecting New Zealanders outside major city centres.14 Sep 06:30 AM
KahuBarrister Tony Bouchier takes on Act’s Law and Order policyFormer police officer turned barrister says politicians should stay out of Law and Order.13 Sep 09:39 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Act's Christine Young on Candidate CameraNovel transport ideas to beat congestion from Tauranga's ACT candidate.13 Sep 08:03 PM
KahuSeymour promises tougher sentences for serious crimes in law and order policySeymour has promoted Act's policy in a media standup outside a dairy ram-raided in April.13 Sep 07:31 AM
New Zealand'I just love it' - David Seymour given Barbie billboard makeoverDavid Seymour describes it as the 'greatest piece of vandalism' he has ever seen.13 Sep 07:29 AM
New Zealand'Failing hospitals': Three BoP candidates vow to fix public health systemOther issues raised included cost of living, crime, traffic and co-governance.13 Sep 07:00 AM
PoliticsNational/Act could govern as Labour’s slump continues in poll; NZ First hits 5%New Zealand First is back in Parliament, according to the latest 1News Verian poll.13 Sep 06:06 AM
Politics'The best debater in the country': Luxon shadily downplays debate chancesPlus, Labour and Act reveal their new policies.13 Sep 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMeet the leaders: Minigolf with Act’s David SeymourHe could be the next Deputy PM, but his golfing skills may need some fine-tuning.12 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll of polls reveal Labour’s election chances fall to single digitsThere is now just a 1 in 20 chance of Labour being in Government.12 Sep 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWho’s running the election campaigns - and what have they got to spend?Why David Seymour says his punt on pink is working.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsNational hits the 40s, Labour plunges in latest pollWhile Hipkins got his teeth checked today, Luxon was tucking into a mince pie.11 Sep 06:31 AM
PoliticsOn the campaign trail: Luxon talks up policies for older Kiwis; Hipkins visits dentistNational unveils its health policy, Labour releases pledge card as Greens, Act push cases.11 Sep 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Labour in most need of a change of fortuneAs polls show National in the driver's seat, its plans and approaches need more scrutiny.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettElection 2023: Christopher Luxon's dire interview and the big plays on the campaign trailOPINION: For the first time in a long time, Luxon looked like the first-term MP he is.10 Sep 05:23 AM
New ZealandAct housing policy: Scrap consent processAct calculated New Zealand needs to build 51,000 homes annually to meet demand.10 Sep 03:26 AM
OpinionShaneel LalShaneel Lal: Act’s privileged perspective on healthcare will hurt minoritiesOpinion: 'It’s modern-day eugenics in the making.'09 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentInside Gilda Kirkpatrick's political meetings at her $20m mansionFormer Real Housewives of Auckland star has hosted Winston Peters and David Seymour.09 Sep 06:09 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Labour in the terrible 20s in latest pollLabour has taken another hit, Sept Taxpayers’ Union-Curia poll reveals.08 Sep 03:17 AM
LivePoliticsLatest poll: National and Act could govern together - Hipkins responds to recent poor resultsLabour continues to struggle in latest poll.08 Sep 12:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Minor parties gain as purple power fadesOPINION: Labour and National are sinking, so how about Seymour or Shaw for PM?07 Sep 11:00 PM
PoliticsElection 2023: David Seymour's four-wheeled friends, Big Pinky and Little PinkyThere's a cross-over between Barbie and ACT fans, Seymour claims.07 Sep 03:38 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Act candidate for Wairarapa Simon Casey on Candidate CameraAct's Wairarapa candidate discusses the electorate's big issues.07 Sep 02:43 AM
KahuWillie Jackson says David Seymour is Aotearoa's most dangerous manThe Labour MP says voters must be very wary of the Act leader.05 Sep 07:55 PM
KahuWatch live: Willie Jackson eyes up David Seymour in fiery political debateDavid Seymour will be bookended by Willie Jackson and John Tamihere at the debate.05 Sep 07:22 AM
KahuMāori health inequity - where do parties stand?Māori health consultant Teresa Wall analyses questions on improving Māori equity04 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson: Nonsense with numbers - the Luxon approach to politicsOPINION: Christopher Luxon talks a big numbers game but the reality is very different.04 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionShaneel LalShaneel Lal: Chris Hipkins needs to prove he is a queer ally through action, not actingOPINION: 'I challenge Hipkins to commit to legislative protection for queers.'02 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsMPs vote for big shake-up next Parliament, including boosting Govt scrutinyThe next Parliament will look a bit different.01 Sep 06:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: National’s tax plan is a cynical con jobOPINION: Savings must be used to repay our growing debt, not to buy off voters.01 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: National’s $14.6b tax plan - does it add up?OPINION: Does the National plan deliver - and do the sums make sense?31 Aug 02:01 AM
KahuDavid Seymour: If it's best for all people, then it's best for MāoriThe Act leader says he knows what's best for Māori.30 Aug 09:56 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialLet democracy and good leadership triumph over the bad and the uglyOPINION: Our editorial shout-out to voters and politicians amid the election clamouring.30 Aug 05:00 PM