
Coalition talks: Seymour says deal still days away after Luxon claims policy deal agreed
The National leader and Winston Peters are set to meet to discuss ministerial positions.
The National leader and Winston Peters are set to meet to discuss ministerial positions.
Opinion: Now it's down to deciding who gets what position.
Yesterday was day 35 since the election. These talks are now the second longest since MMP.
Winston Peters today stated there would either be 'one deal or two deals'.
OPINION: A good coalition agreement needs to be flexible and reliable.
Christopher Luxon has been busy this week forming the Government.
And Christopher Luxon learns a lesson or two.
OPINION: Christopher Luxon is now being openly mocked and ridiculed by commentators.
OPINION: An expert whose work David Seymour regularly cites has put the record straight.
However, there have been no sightings of Winston Peters today.
The incoming prime minister maintains his government will reduce taxes.
OPINION: It's a beautiful thing to behold, the blossoming Peters-Seymour relationship.
OPINION: Act and NZ First don't have the heft to torpedo National's centrepiece policy.
The party has been kicked out of government and continues to feel the aftershocks.
OPINION: And why Labour was right to stick with Chris Hipkins.
Deputy political editor Thomas Coughlan answers your questions.
OPINION: NZ First does not hold the balance of power in the previously understood sense.
The groundwork’s been laid for a deal between National, Act and New Zealand First.
OPINION: On Friday at 2pm, Kiwis will find out the final results of the October election.
Luxon reportedly advised Bishop the language used was 'strong' and emotions were high.
OPINION: Luxon will be challenged by things he cannot control.
OPINION: Christopher Luxon has been given ample reason this week to tread carefully.
Luxon is hammering out possible coalition arrangements with NZ First and Act.
Why neither the current Government nor the next Government are saying much on the war.
OPINION: $60 supermarket trips, meetings with Seymour and landlord conversations.
OPINION: National's list has fallen victim to its unexpected success in the electorates.
OPINION: Three parties agree on defence and crime — not so tax and the Treaty.
OPINION: Reports suggest who the incoming Prime Minister has brought in to help.
Luxon returns to home base to thank voters for their support amid coalition talks.
As of today, Christopher Luxon doesn’t need Winston Peters. Time to make a deal.