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New polls: Chris Hipkins' dramatic rise

How have voters reacted to Chris Hipkins' appointment as Labour leader and PM?

Simon Wilson: Some 'bread and butter' suggestions for the new PM

OPINION: As Chris Hipkins prepares to refresh the Government, what should he focus on?

Three Waters could alleviate floods - it could also make them worse

Councils and critics warn reforms could make flood management worse.

Claire Trevett: A chipper Chippy as polls deliver a dream start - and a fright to Luxon

Hipkins got the initial dividends - and hope of turning them into long-term dividends.

Thomas Coughlan: Wayne Brown vs. everyone a test of Chris Hipkins’ power

Floods take backseat as Mayor picks fight with Beehive and media

Beehive Diaries: Revealed - Jacinda Ardern’s secret cat

A cat has been living at Premier House.

Three Waters: Papers reveal months of planning to entrench provision, hidden meeting with Greens

Mahuta is tipped to be moved out of the local government portfolio after a secret meeting.

From Beehive to backbench: What happens with Ardern?

Jacinda Ardern is in for a pay cut of more than $300,000 after stepping down as PM.

Claire Trevett: Can Hipkins win back an angry Auckland?

The only question Hipkins should ask in his reset is will this win us the election?

David Fisher: Why we cannot ignore the online abuse faced by Jacinda Ardern

Analysis: Social media channeling abuse, as it did at Jacinda Ardern, will cost us all.

'She is a superstar overseas': Tech experts predict Ardern's next big gig

Ardern "the best door-opener New Zealand business could ever hope for", one CEO says.

Speaker Adrian Rurawhe will not contest seat, going list only

The Speaker will follow his predecessor and go on the party list.

PM wants Auckland 'pumping', business leaders grill him on labour shortages

'I wanted to send a message that the Government is open for business'.

Hipkins heads to Auckland to woo business leaders - and Simon Bridges

The new Prime Minister made sure to impress what the Government's priority would be.

Thomas Coughlan: What massive jumps in mortgage payments mean for Labour

OPINION: Half of NZ’s stock of mortgage lending is set to refix this year.

Watch: New PM's cost of living 'fight' - Chris Hipkins on his first day in top job

The new Prime Minister will be conducting his first post-Cabinet press conference.

Inside the abuse aimed at Jacinda Ardern - where it’s coming from, what it says and the harm it does

Twitter under Elon Musk stands out in study of mainstream abuse of Jacinda Ardern.

'It feels pretty real now': Hipkins confirmed as PM

It's official: Hipkins and Sepuloni confirmed as NZ's new leaders.