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Labour forgot Auckland in October of 2021. Two years on, the city made it remember
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John Tamihere: 'We did very well and I think there is a possibility of a fifth seat'
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Claire Trevett: Post-election hangover delivers Luxon NZ First question, and Hipkins leadership speculation
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Sonya Bateson: Labour’s downfall was not rocking the boat
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National’s secret weapon in domination of Labour
NZ agency Topham Guerin was behind Luxon's online campaign and previously Boris Johnson's
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.
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'There's a bit of volatility': High-ranking Nats meet at Luxon's Remuera home
A long strategy meeting with Nicola Willis and other MPs took place.
Simon Wilson: The Labour collapse - fit for the war but not for the peace
OPINION: Labour won the pandemic war, but did not know how to win the peace that followed.
Wairarapa hospitality: Mike Butterick and Kieran McAnulty share a beer as results come in
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Meka Whaitiri concedes she's out of Parliament as a new political star rises
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Coffey to go: 'That's politics, that's what you sign up for'
Labour's Tamati Coffey bows out of politics after election-night loss.
Covid lockdowns or policy bonfires? What caused Labour's vote to plummet
It was a blue wave across the country, with significant gains for the minor parties.
New Ōtaki MP Tim Costley humbled by result
'I don't know if all the emotions have sunk in.'
Final results? Recounts? Overhangs? What you need to know about the election from here
The Herald answers your questions on what happens now.
Auckland seats on knife-edge as Nats celebrate snatching Labour strongholds
Some traditional Labour strongholds including Mt Albert are incredibly close.
'Our vote may diminish': Nats' Bishop warns final vote count could see seats flip to Labour
Final election results in three weeks’ time will determine what the Government looks like.
Who is Toni? Hipkins reveals new partner after crushing defeat
Hipkins revealed he had a new partner during his speech last night.
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Comment: Luxon was better than anyone anticipated
OPINION: Whatever the final count, Christopher Luxon has had a remarkable result.
Blue wave over Auckland, Act's van Velden wins Tāmaki
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'You have reached for hope and you have voted for change': PM-in waiting Luxon says time to turn NZ around
National and Act have the numbers to govern on the night, but NZ First may yet be needed.
Carl Bates trumps Steph Lewis for Whanganui seat
"There’s a huge amount of work to be done and I don’t think that can be underestimated.”
National's Suze Redmayne wins Rangitīkei seat
National picked up 42.4 per cent of the party vote, almost double the amount for Labour.