Voters sceptical about Winston Peters’ Labour vow, poll reveals
The NZ First leader has made a commitment - but do voters trust him?
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Chance of National-Act Govt slipping away in Herald’s Poll of Polls
The Poll of Polls predicts no chance of a Labour/Greens/Māori Party Government.
Diana Wichtel: Winston Peters is set on taking NZ back ... in time
OPINION: This may be the most 2023 election campaign imaginable.
Claire Trevett: Why National called on John Key to try to quash Winston Peters
National and Act's chances of forming a two-party government drop below 30 per cent.
Opinion: Break the table talk rules this week.
Pass the salt to the right but consider breaking another dinner table rule this week.
Analysis: Hipkins out of Covid isolation with a new skip in his step
He even took out the checkered flag on the campaign today.
Threats and abuse towards NZ's women politicians
Over the years, female politicians have spoken about harassment they receive online.
As NZ First and Act continue to bicker, is there room for Top in Parliament?
Top is keen to enter Parliament - does Ilam want to help them get there?
Election 2023: Luxon apologises for tax policy inaccuracies - immediately repeats error
Luxon countered Labour's tax position was "more fractured than the [Ranfurly] shield".
The most exciting two-party race this election isn’t between Labour and National
Tāmaki has been a stronghold of the National Party, but this election is different.
Wayne Brown wants National to tweak its water policy to avoid bills rising $50 a fortnight
Water bills could double over four years to $2720 under National, says Brown.
New poll: NZ First shoots up as Act drops, Luxon preferred PM over Hipkins
Two polls this week have put NZ First over the 5 per cent threshold.
Audrey Young: Luxon's tax pitch comes back to haunt him
OPINION: Finally, someone crunched the numbers - and the numbers are embarrassing.
Could we be heading for post-election limbo?
National and Act may be forced to work with New Zealand First.
Focus: Chris Bishop on offshore wind farm announcement
Chris Bishop addresses media after National Party leader Christopher Luxon announced the party wants to support offshore wind farms. Video / Derek Cheng
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Live: Chris Hipkins claims National tax plan is a 'scam', as Seymour gets his wings
Hipkins is out of Covid isolation and back on the campaign trail.
David Seymour on why he’s chosen Hawke’s Bay for the final weekend of the campaign
Seymour says the polling he's seen suggests Hawke's Bay is one of Act's best regions.
'Feeling dangerous': Race relations commissioner on allegations of race baiting in election
The Race Relations Commissioner is concerned about racist and classist undertones.
Early voting numbers lagging behind last election
About 260,000 fewer votes had been cast by Wednesday when compared to 2020.
NewZeal candidate for the Rotorua electorate, Kariana Black-Vercoe
Kariana Black-Vercoe follows footsteps of late husband who "stood up for what was right".
Labour's Kelvin Davis endorses Greens and Te Pāti Māori as coalition partners
Electorate rivals Hūhana Lyndon and Mariameno Kapa-Kingi earn plaudits.
Editorial: Never mind the politics, global forces rule NZ's economy
OPINION: Kiwis flatter themselves with the idea the economy is under our control.
Jenée Tibshraeny: Why Willis would think twice before trying to take down Orr
OPINION: A closer look at how the RBNZ might change under a National-led Government.
Matthew Hooton: Businesses need to run their own show, ignore Wellington circus
OPINION: Businesspeople should spend less time waiting for help from Wellington.
NZers aren't 'fools', says Willis, confirms just 3000 households will get full tax relief
It came after National's Chris Bishop initially called the analysis 'gutter politics'.
'Inaccesible:' Disability advocacy groups call for better access to voting system
Voting is now open for all eligible people.
Minor parties face off in debate as new poll puts NZ First as kingmaker
Two polls in two days have put NZ First above 5 per cent and back in Parliament.
The close race for Wellington Central that could spark a 'huge upset'
Plus: Accusations National's $250-a-fortnight tax relief policy a “scam”.
'Not racially motivated': Police respond to Te Pāti Māori candidate home invasion claims
Man trespassed after string of incidents at Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke's home.
New poll shows NZ First rising - Act and Labour dropping
National would need NZ First to form a government in Talbot Mills poll.
Derek Cheng: National may not have been untruthful about its tax cuts but it might hurt them anyway
Would you keep going to a shop where the advertised discount didn't apply to most people?
Focus: Party policy summary - Cost of Living
NZ Herald Focus breaks down the main political parties' major policies - compiling all you need to know. In the first of our limited series, we look at what could be done to tackle the cost of living. Video / NZ Herald
Audited version of Crown accounts sees size of deficit shrink
The Government's books were $9.4 billion in deficit over the past year.
In-flight entertainment: Seymour makes dramatic entrance at Tauranga meeting
He argued school attendance rates are a bigger crisis than Covid.