New ZealandFuture of Ban 1080 Party in the balanceThe future of the Ban 1080 Party will be reassessed after an abysmal result on Saturday.25 Sep 02:44 AM
New ZealandEnglish patient as Peters pans idea of Deputy PMWinston Peters appears in no hurry to get coalition negotiations underway.24 Sep 05:16 PM
New Zealand'He has always been Machiavellian'NZ First will get three new MPs and farewell five, including Richard Prosser.24 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Bolthole where Peters' values were forgedAn afternoon at Winston Peters' Northland refuge - and a chat with his brother.24 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Peters faces tight coalition timetableCOMMENT:Peters has learned lessons from that experience about the tolerance of the public.24 Sep 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Peters should not hold winner to ransomEDITORIAL: Just about everything people were saying about this general election was wrong.24 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnglish expecting call with PetersBill English says a National-NZ First government is the most stable option.24 Sep 03:57 AM
New ZealandJames Shaw: voters have shown they want changeGreens leader said he was expecting a call from Labour leader Jacinda Ardern today.23 Sep 08:34 PM
New ZealandAudrey Young: Rating last night's speechesCOMMENT: NZ Herald Political Editor Audrey Young on what the leaders said last night.23 Sep 07:17 PM
New ZealandThe wait begins: Govt negotiations could take weeksWinston Peters says his party will take their time deciding on who they will side with.23 Sep 05:46 PM
New ZealandVote 2017: Doing the hard yardsAndrew Alderson usually rates sport stars. Today he uses his talents to politicians.23 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters has aces to playVeteran politician back in kingmaker role as National tries to form next government.23 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters has a message for New ZealandNZ First Winston Peters says he is just thankful to have survived the election.23 Sep 02:56 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters: 'We have the main cards'NZ First leader Winston Peters will be making some big decisions over the next few days.23 Sep 10:22 AM
New ZealandWinston Peter looking chipper at election eventWinston Peters has looked chipper chatting to family at his Northland campaign event.23 Sep 08:17 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters arrives to his election party earlyWinston Peters joined his election night party before the first results have come in.23 Sep 07:06 AM
KahuBattleground seats: Key electorates to watchTrack the electorates that mean the most to the shape of the next Parliament.23 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandTime to talk: English's plan for new GovernmentBill English is in the box seat after leading National to a triumphant result.23 Sep 07:00 AM
New ZealandAustralian betting website offering odds on our electionThe website is offering the lowest odds for the National Party to win the most seats22 Sep 02:24 AM
New ZealandNZ First MP questions Winston PetersRichard Prosser - recently demoted in list rankings - has hit out.22 Sep 01:49 AM
New ZealandVote 2017: Herald Election Forecast - the final reckoningDespite poll volatility, our forecast has been consistent, with one clear outcome21 Sep 10:54 PM
New ZealandVote 2017: Election Forecast has National aheadLatest Herald Election Forecast shows National edging towards a majority.20 Sep 10:03 PM
New ZealandPeters: No support for Labour's water tax plansHe made the announcement in Ashburton today in front of more than 100 people.20 Sep 02:33 AM
New ZealandMost Kiwis back charging for water use - surveyMost Kiwis across town and country think water use should come with a cost, survey finds.19 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Waikato candidates' local history testWaikato candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Sep 10:24 PM
New ZealandHerald Election Forecast predicts Labour victoryNew update factors in latest poll info.15 Sep 01:14 AM
New ZealandThe lighter side of the election campaignHere are some of the most humorous parts of the election campaign so far.14 Sep 04:22 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Sensible Sentencing Trust debate gets heatedPoliticians go blow-for-blow over law and order. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Sep 09:53 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Wairarapa Candidates - Local knowledge testWairarapa candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Sep 06:22 PM
New ZealandParty promises for tackling youth suicideThe NZ Herald asked those contesting the election what they would do about youth suicide.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGareth Morgan attacks 'racist, divisive' Winston PetersPeters and his party 'must be removed' as election kingmakers, says Morgan.12 Sep 10:18 PM
New ZealandPeters keeps up criticism of LabourWinston Peters has dismissed the latest poll as "not accurate".12 Sep 10:05 PM
New ZealandNeck and neck: Poll shows how tight the race isExclusive Herald forecast model has main parties single seat apart in election race12 Sep 07:46 PM
