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Lack of Pasifika MPs in new government a concern for the community

Pacific leaders fear they will have little or no voice in the new National-led Government.

Which electorate gave Liz Gunn's NZ Loyal party the most votes?

The electorate where it got the largest preliminary support got just under 1200 votes.

Election 2023: Greens expect to do ‘good work’ in opposition on climate, public housing

The Greens will keep on fighting for people and the planet, new MP says.

The faces of the South Island's new leaders following blue election tidal wave

A new party returns to the South Island and several red seats flip.

NZ First looks to bring Nats to table for quick deal, will ask for 2nd Covid inquiry

NZ First knows it needs to deliver for its anti-Covid response constituency.

Jarrod Gilbert: We need a total rethink of how we tackle crime post-election

OPINION: Nothing I heard during the election filled me with confidence.

Claire Trevett: Post-election hangover delivers Luxon NZ First question, and Hipkins leadership speculation

OPINION: There is already speculation about who might line up to replace Chris Hipkins.

‘Jacinda was ready to sell her grandmother': What drives Winston Peters’ coalition negotiations

Inside NZ First coalition talks and lessons insiders say Christopher Luxon needs to learn.

The road ahead: What Northland's leaders want to see from our new MPs

The preliminary results are out, and Northland's leaders have reacted.

NZ has elected a National Government - what happens next?

What do the next few days look like?

CEO to PM: What kind of PM will Chris Luxon be?

Christopher Luxon has gone from first-term MP to PM - how will he operate?

Liam Dann: Luxon's first job is to revive confidence

OPINION: Christopher Luxon will need all his management training and experience.

Comment: Luxon was better than anyone anticipated

OPINION: Whatever the final count, Christopher Luxon has had a remarkable result.

Winston Peters - a career of defeat and victory

OPINION: One strong pattern has been evident throughout Winston Peters' career.

Why Luxon could lead NZ’s first genuine change government in a generation

OPINION: Never before have New Zealanders so decisively demanded a radical new direction.

Blue wave over Auckland, Act's van Velden wins Tāmaki

The election 2023 results for Auckland's electorates.

'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.”