New ZealandPeters to delay decision until FridayWinston Peters won't likely announce his party's decision publicly until Friday.10 Oct 06:52 AM
New ZealandPeters: Decision will cause disappointment, anguishWinston Peters says any decision he makes will cause "disappointment and anguish".10 Oct 06:14 AM
New ZealandPeters dismisses any meeting with GreensWinston Peters says he will be negotiating with National and Labour in good faith.10 Oct 02:54 AM
New ZealandWhat it's like waiting for WinnieJournalists are finding ways to pass the time as they wait for a decision from leaders.10 Oct 12:27 AM
New ZealandPeters reveals three key issues on the tableNZ First leader says the talks are going very well and are "very meaningful".10 Oct 12:07 AM
OpinionPrebble to English: Show some leadership and phone JacindaComment: Only thing worse than being in Opposition is being part of a bad government.09 Oct 11:54 PM
New ZealandLive: Ardern has 'another productive session' with Peters'Winston Peters said the meeting went "very good" but has no comment on expected deadline.09 Oct 11:27 PM
OpinionMaharey: My negotiating advice to Jacinda ArdernComment: To form a government you don't have to like each other - but respect is vital.09 Oct 09:35 PM
OpinionCan National offer the Greens a deal that can't be refused?COMMENT: Why does a Nats-Green deal have such appeal - and what it might mean?09 Oct 08:58 PM
KahuNZ First pays price in Maori seats17 of the 20 electorates NZ First did best in are safe National seats in the regions.09 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: English would do well to zip itCOMMENT: Bennett could teach her leader a thing or two about keeping his own counsel.09 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: NZ First policies are an odd mixEDITORIAL: NZ First has many and varied policies on the table for government negotiations.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPeters pledges major change whoever's inNZ First leader confirms he expects changes concerning foreign ownership.09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters gets his own 'kingmaker' songThe satirical song shows Peters strutting his stuff around Auckland.09 Oct 08:28 AM
New ZealandPeters pushing for foreign investor banWinston Peters isn't saying much but foreign ownership of NZ land is no-brainer in talks.09 Oct 04:21 AM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why English put the boot into the GreensComment: It's a reminder to NZ First that National is simpler to deal with than Labour.08 Oct 09:13 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Major parties acting like subservient wimpsComment: National and Labour have ceded far too much power to Winston Peters.08 Oct 07:03 PM
New ZealandLive: Marathon negotiation session expectedNZ First will meet with National at 9.30am on Monday and Labour at midday.08 Oct 06:56 PM
New ZealandNew MP 'keen to get stuck in'Angie Warren-Clark heads to Parliament as a Labour list MP.08 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandMeet NZ First Party's nine MPsAudrey Young looks at the nine MPs and what ministerial jobs might suit them.08 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Peters still in dealer's seatCOMMENT: Winston Peters was right to wait for the special vote count.08 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Winston Peters facing a tough callEDITORIAL: Final election count has give both sides a potentially comfortable majority.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTalks to form new Govt to go into the nightWinston Peters says talks are progressing policy by policy.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWho's in front? NZ First starts talks with National, LabourWinston Peters is sticking with the party's deadline to make a decision by Thursday.08 Oct 04:48 AM
New ZealandWhy this was actually a vote for the status quoMassey University's Claire Robinson suggests this was far from a change election.08 Oct 02:08 AM
New ZealandWinston and the predictable, dull specialsThe special votes have now been counted and they went exactly as expected.07 Oct 11:15 PM
New ZealandLive: Negotiations underway for who will govern countryTwo up, two down changes landscape of negotiations, writes Audrey Young.07 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHas Winston got a final trick up his sleeve?COMMENT: Could Winston Peters be about to turn the tables on us all?07 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: MMP's fatal flaw confirmedCOMMENT: It's a fatal flaw of MMP that two weeks on we still don't have a result.07 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: Moral mandate doesn't exist under MMPCOMMENT: The moral mandate has become more of a man date between Peters and English.07 Oct 05:42 AM
New ZealandArdern, English both claim mandate after final countThe special votes have evened up the two alternative governments.07 Oct 03:52 AM
New ZealandArdern: 'Majority of Kiwis voted against the status quo'Jacinda Ardern says she expects to be Prime Minister soon.07 Oct 03:38 AM
New ZealandEnglish: Results say National is 'significantly' largest partyBill English remains determined to form a government despite today's special vote results.07 Oct 02:32 AM
New ZealandAudrey Young: Game on! PM Ardern now a 'real possibility'With the gap between National and the Labour-Green bloc narrowing, both sides are viable.07 Oct 01:21 AM
