New ZealandLocal election results as they come inFull preliminary results for 2016 local body elections for the North Island.08 Oct 12:45 AM
New ZealandCandidate sentenced over electoral fraudA Labour party candidate in Auckland's first Super City elections will serve five months' community detention for his involvement in New Zealand's first electoral fraud.19 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandLabour candidate guilty of using forged documentsA Labour Party candidate in the first Super City elections has been found guilty of two counts of using forged documents but has been acquitted on 18 other electoral fraud allegations.12 Dec 05:32 AM
OpinionMatt McCarten: Disgrace for sons of SupercityTwo of our Supercity sons have disgraced themselves, says Matt McCarten.19 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandBlogger denies plot to unseat BrownThe right-wing blogger who revealed Auckland Mayor Len Brown's extra-marital affair has denied a plot to unseat the left-leaning politician.18 Oct 10:57 PM
New ZealandAucklanders would bring back BrownHalf of Aucklanders think Len Brown should continue as mayor after revelations of a two-year extra-marital affair with Bevan Chuang, according to a Herald DigiPoll18 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandPalino's man cut from global listThe political organiser who asked Len Brown's mistress to reveal the affair has been withdrawn from a global list of influential young people.18 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandChuang's family ask for privacyThe family of the woman behind the Len Brown sex scandal is asking to be left alone.18 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandChuang's record known to C&RBevan Chuang disclosed her criminal conviction to the political ticket that selected her as an election candidate.18 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandKey: No confidence lost over affairPrime Minister John Key said he didn't discuss Len Brown's affair when the pair had their monthly catch-up in Auckland this morning.18 Oct 03:12 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Sex, blogs and right-wing plotsPoor old John Slater, writes Brian Rudman. The one-time Rasputin of Auckland right-wing politics has suffered the fate all politicians dread. Ignored.17 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandKey affair questions stonewalledAuckland Mayor Len Brown and council chief executive Doug McKay are refusing to answer key questions arising from the mayor's extra-marital affair with Bevan Chuang.17 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandChuang backs Mayor over hotel costsBevan Chuang is confident Len Brown will be cleared by a spending inquiry in the wake of their extra-marital affair, saying he paid for everything out of his own pocket.17 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionMai Chen: Voter apathy is a serious issueOnline voting may not solve the problem of low turnout, even if the technical feasibility of the system can be assured, writes Mai Chen.17 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandMayor saga: Who is Luigi Wewege?The political organiser who asked Len Brown's mistress to reveal their affair belongs to the National Party youth wing.17 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandBrown's ex-mistress: I feel usedThe former lover of Auckland Mayor Len Brown wants nothing to do with the people who she claimed made her go public about the affair.17 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandPalino and fiancee keep a low profileJohn Palino, the mayoral candidate whose camp has been accused of trying to expose the Len Brown sex scandal, has gone to ground.17 Oct 04:30 PM
