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Act questions National's tax commitment as negotiations drag on

Negotiations are progressing - what do the parties want?

Debbie Ngarewa-Packer says Māori voters had a 'negative experience'

Te Pāti Māori says voting was 'unpleasant' for some Māori, Electoral Commission disagrees.

Luxon says special vote count takes too long; negotiations 'progressing'

Luxon is hammering out possible coalition arrangements with NZ First and Act.

‘Concerns’ about gun violence in central Auckland

On the day of a construction site shooting, police responded to a dozen other callouts.

Simon Wilson: What's the real reason Labour did so little?

OPINION: Was Labour scared of what would happen if it achieved more in Government?

Government's ban on new fossil-fuel power plants questioned

Officials questioned the need to ban something that was unlikely to happen anyway.

Opinion: Let us embrace pay transparency and the Pasifika leadership

In New Zealand, the ethnic pay gap is a reality we must confront.

Post-election convention sees NZ Govt lose voice on Middle East conflict

Why neither the current Government nor the next Government are saying much on the war.

Audrey Young: Nats' 'father of the House' could be turfed out

OPINION: National's list has fallen victim to its unexpected success in the electorates.

Labour won’t stand a candidate in ‘unwinnable’ Port Waikato byelection

Advance voting starts in just over three weeks and polling day is November 25.

Who spent most on online ads this election?

How much parties, candidates and lobby groups shelled out to show up in your feeds.

'No meme unposted': Politics popularity has become a battle for social media

As audiences go online so has political advertising, and it's a million-dollar enterprise.

Mike Williams: ‘No correlation’ between crime rates and levels of incarceration

OPINION: A focus on the positives after Labour's election loss in last HBT column.

Matthew Hooton: Outline of coalition deal becoming clear

OPINION: Three parties agree on defence and crime — not so tax and the Treaty.

Editorial: Signs of economic recovery

OPINION: The economic news has been looking brighter in the past few weeks.

Union vs Restaurant Association: Clash over pay and employment trial plans

New National Government plans to scrap fair pay legislation and reinstate 90-day trials.