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Thomas Coughlan: The Herald’s politician of the year is...

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Audrey Young: What has happened to the old Green Party?

OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Audrey Young.

Beehive book club: What our MPs recommend you read this summer

From science fiction set in a dystopian future to a Hemingway classic.

Trade Minister McClay confident Labour will support India Free Trade Agreement

The deal cuts tariffs on about 95% of New Zealand exports to India.

Nicola Willis to run as list-only MP at next election

Nicola Willis will run as a list-only MP, stepping back from electorate contests.

Heather du Plessis-Allan: My word of the year, deja vu

OPINION: Critics say the public service is still 14,000 roles larger than under John Key.

Matthew Hooton: Election timing, debt and coalition deals now hang on GDP staying hot

OPINION: The most logical day for next year’s election is October 3.

Audrey Young: The three most improved MPs of 2025

OPINION: They're from different parties, but they share an admirable work ethic.

Labour has eight-point lead over National in latest poll

Labour’s rise to 38% would still leave it short of a majority in Parliament.