What gets axed under the National-led Government?
Now that National looks set to govern, here's what they've promised to get rid of.
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John Tamihere calls for inquiry after polling booths ran short of voting papers
Party boss says voting stations in south and west Auckland ran out of forms.
Editorial: Where to now for defeated Labour?
Learning lessons from what has happened shouldn’t be that difficult.
Business as usual for Let's Get Wellington Moving as axe looms
National's Chris Bishop says the project is dead and light rail is not on the table.
Luxon v Seymour: Will National's tax cuts make it through negotiations?
National will need to appease both Act and NZ First.
Simon Wilson: Welcome to Auckland - it’s not what you may have thought
OPINION: The election has thrown some new realities of Auckland into sharp relief.
Mahuta optimistic about life outside of Parliament
“Hana is in and I’m out and I’m going to move on".
Election 2023 over, so what next?
We should know the state of the Government within three weeks.
Lack of Pasifika MPs in new government a concern for the community
Pacific leaders fear they will have little or no voice in the new National-led Government.
Which electorate gave Liz Gunn's NZ Loyal party the most votes?
The electorate where it got the largest preliminary support got just under 1200 votes.
Opinion: Green MP should reconsider snub to Mike Hosking
Tamatha Paul says the broadcaster can be hurtful to communities she represents.
Election 2023: Greens expect to do ‘good work’ in opposition on climate, public housing
The Greens will keep on fighting for people and the planet, new MP says.
The faces of the South Island's new leaders following blue election tidal wave
A new party returns to the South Island and several red seats flip.
Focus: Incoming PM Chris Luxon speaks to the media
Incoming PM Chris Luxon speaks to the media after arriving in Wellington.
Labour forgot Auckland in October of 2021. Two years on, the city made it remember
OPINION: The rightward swing was not a nationwide phenomenon in our cities.
‘Unacceptable’ treatment of Māori voters: Electoral Commission facing scrutiny
Community leader Dave Letele called the voting issues an “absolute disgrace”.
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NZ First looks to bring Nats to table for quick deal, will ask for 2nd Covid inquiry
NZ First knows it needs to deliver for its anti-Covid response constituency.
Salary, travel and pension perks: MPs' exit packages revealed
The perks include a three-month salary.
Jarrod Gilbert: We need a total rethink of how we tackle crime post-election
OPINION: Nothing I heard during the election filled me with confidence.
Claire Trevett: Post-election hangover delivers Luxon NZ First question, and Hipkins leadership speculation
OPINION: There is already speculation about who might line up to replace Chris Hipkins.
Sonya Bateson: Labour’s downfall was not rocking the boat
OPINION: It felt more like the Labour government took a “hold on and wait” approach.
Mahuta hopes Māori progress won’t be reversed
Ousted Labour MP hopes Māori progress won’t go backwards
'Strongest advocate': New MP's vow to the Bay of Plenty
The National Party’s youngest MP, Tom Rutherford, is humbled by the election result.
Uffindell: 'We have got a lot of challenges we’ll now be able to focus on'
Roading, infrastructure and law and order are among the key pieces of work.
McClay: Work starts now to restore Rotorua's reputation
Rotorua MP Todd McClay says he will work hard to get back the Rotorua that once was.
National’s secret weapon in domination of Labour
NZ agency Topham Guerin was behind Luxon's online campaign and previously Boris Johnson's
‘Jacinda was ready to sell her grandmother': What drives Winston Peters’ coalition negotiations
Inside NZ First coalition talks and lessons insiders say Christopher Luxon needs to learn.
The road ahead: What Northland's leaders want to see from our new MPs
The preliminary results are out, and Northland's leaders have reacted.
Matt Heath: A great election result? A Chinese proverb says 'maybe yes, maybe no'
Matt Heath on the Rugby World Cup and the election.
Editorial: Why a cohesive coalition is high on incoming PM’s list
OPINION: The divisions that must now be healed lie deeper than party disagreements.
Election 2023: Eight Pasifika voices likely in new Parliament
Majority of Pasifika representatives are in Labour; one's in National and two are Greens.
'Thank goodness': Elon Musk congratulates Christopher Luxon on National's election win
Business magnate Elon Musk has celebrated National's election win online.
Did the polls get it right? How predictions stacked up
Recent polls were broadly accurate on party shares. The surprise was in the electorates.
National's Scott Simpson retains Coromandel seat in landslide
National MP Scott Simpson remains the MP for Coromandel.