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
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
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
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
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Labour MP concedes election, PM's trust win, Peters sets the toneOPINION: A small win for Labour, but there isn't much time to close the gap.22 Sep 12:56 AM
New ZealandFree school lunches here to stay, Hipkins promises"Principals tell me this is a game-changer for supporting kids’ wellbeing and attendance."21 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandChris Hipkins’ sausage roll surprise in Hawke’s Bay; pumps more funds into cyclone-ravaged regionChris Hipkins and his ministers made a number of significant announcements in Hawke's Bay.21 Sep 03:54 AM
Politics'Another nothing announcement': Hipkins hits back at Nats, responds to GDP resultHipkins visits Napier on the campaign trail as Luxon takes in the deep south.21 Sep 01:51 AM
EntertainmentHuge ratings: TVNZ reveals how many Kiwis tuned into first leaders’ debateIt was the first time the two leaders have gone head to head on primetime TV.20 Sep 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young: First leaders debate tonight is Luxon's to loseOPINION: The pressure is on Chris Hipkins to play a blinder tonight.19 Sep 01:49 AM
PoliticsHipkins on housing; Luxon on candidate's fluoride commentsRyan Hamilton is expected to win the Hamilton East electorate.17 Sep 10:50 PM
PoliticsBeehive Diaries: Who is the best debater, and what’s Chippy been eating?Chris Luxon thinks Chis Hipkins is a great debater - is he?16 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The questions Luxon won't answer, and Seymour waits and watchesWhy Luxon and deputy Nicola Willis are trying to avoid a spreadsheets at dawn showdown.15 Sep 05:00 PM
LivePolitics'Irresponsible and unaffordable': Chris Hipkins slams National's policiesThe election campaign is nearing the end of its second week.15 Sep 01:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: National's numbers problem isn't going awayOPINION: Nicola Willis's answers on tax costings are falling a long way short.15 Sep 01:13 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
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettWhy Luxon wants to be the underdog ahead of election debate showdownLuxon declared Hipkins the best debater in New Zealand. He didn't mean a word of it.13 Sep 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Luxon, Hipkins leaders debate will be campaign’s pivotal momentOPINION: This election will come down to who we trust to run the economy.12 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Even an economic miracle can't save Labour nowToday's Treasury forecast should be a key election moment. It doesn't feel that way.11 Sep 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: Labour hits historic unpopularity with devastating pollOPINION: The last time Labour polled this low in Newshub's poll Andrew Little was leader.11 Sep 07:38 AM
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
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
PoliticsHipkins ordered to apologise over document release breachChief Ombudsman rebukes PM's office for delayed release of Auckland flooding documents.07 Sep 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Premium Debate: Subscribers react to Claire Trevett’s take on National’s campaign launchOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.06 Sep 04:00 AM
PoliticsElection 2023: Campaign kickoff marred by protestsThe leaders didn't hold back as they led their parties' campaign launches.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsClaire Trevett: Luxon's campaign launch mission was to look like a PM-in-waitingOPINION: Luxon and Hipkins both did what they had to: convince voters they have a shot.03 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
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Labour on track for their worst defeat - blame the non-votersOPINION: We may see the lowest voter turnout since MMP.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsHipkins to miss engagements to care for 4yo daughter in hospitalHipkins is known for keeping his family and personal life private.23 Aug 06:37 AM
Kahu'Don’t treat Māori as a political football’: Parties told to stamp out racist politickingThere was a show of political force at the Koroneihana today.20 Aug 07:08 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: GST policy on fruit and veges is rottenOpinion: Chris Hipkins' announcement given an epic wall-to-wall trashing.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovt releases details on Auckland’s northwestern busway, when work startsThe busway should take priority over other mega dream projects, says Wayne Brown.17 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Valuing importance of both parents with newborns the 'right thing to do'The idea of split parental leave is a good one - but NZ can do better, say experts.17 Aug 12:21 AM
