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Editorial: Early voting starts, have your say in the best way for you

OPINION: Our editorial on early voting as the official voting period begins.

‘Beneficiary bashing’ or encouraging more people into work? Welfare policies compared

Sanctions and benefit increases key difference between Labour, National.

Simon Wilson: The parties of the right are selling farmers short

OPINION: The best way to help the rural sector is to green the rural economy, fast.

'Like an angry couple': Labour, National squabble over debate scuppered by Hipkins' Covid test

Plus: What Chris Hipkins' Covid result could mean for Labour.

Election 2023: Will we see a slump in voter turnout?

As advance voting gets under way, the signs point to a significant drop in participation.

Watch live: Grant Robertson says rates bills will rise under Nats’ plan

National has not budgeted for three waters funding in its plan.

'Malevolent actors': National says candidates and volunteers targeted by gang members

Carmel Sepuloni is likely to be the public face of Labour while Hipkins is ill.

Labour says Weet-Bix saga shows why duopoly needs to be broken up

Labour pledges to directly support more supermarket companies wanting to set up here.

Luxon on ‘misrepresented faith’, Chinese investment for infrastructure

The National Party leader sat down for two hours of questions from Mike Hosking.

Live: National vows to scrap discounts on EVs and 'ute tax' in first 100 days if elected

Luxon is campaigning in Hamilton today, where revealed the policy.

Hipkins claims more 'racism and misogyny' in this election than any other

Labour candidate Angela Roberts said she was 'slapped' by a member of the public.

Claire Trevett: Winston Peters is the price Chris Luxon has to pay for tax caginess

OPINION: National's polling dropped as tax questions went unanswered - it let Peters in.

Exclusive: Inside David Seymour’s flying mission to convince voters he can deliver in a National-Act govt

Act is ramping up its public meetings all over the country as it looks to secure votes.

Yoga with Top’s Raf Manji, and why he thinks he can win Ilam

Plus Manji doesn't like the way Labour used the mosque attacks as a recruiting tool.

Child poverty at issue as Nats, Labour trade blows over fiscal holes, welfare

National released its fiscal plan showing $2b in savings from changes to benefit levels.

Former Māori Party candidate backing Labour in Ikaroa-Rāwhiti

Labour’s Cushla Tangaere-Manuel has been endorsed by Heather Te Au Skipworth.

The comment that could haunt a National-led government

On the Campaign, Sep 29: Plus, National and Labour's fiscal policies compared.

Wellington mayor says accusations of financial ‘coverup’ are laughable

A Wellington City councillor says a looming debt crisis is being kept behind closed doors.