PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSteve Braunias: 'The worst thing I have ever heard any politician say out loud'Alfred Ngaro doubles down on abortion attack - then drops a clanger at rest home.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern v Collins: A return to Wellington in final campaign sprintThe two will face off for the last time at the final leaders' debate on Thursday.12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia Robinson: Why 2023 must set the benchmark for child povertyOPINION: Child poverty is our national disgrace, writes Cecilia Robinson.12 Oct 06:00 AM
PoliticsJacinda Ardern's day of crowds, consensus - and confronting farmersThe mob got a little pushy yesterday - and farmers were among those wanting a word.12 Oct 04:23 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern dismisses Collins' tax attackJudith Collins refuses to accept denials that Labour would agree to a wealth tax.12 Oct 04:02 AM
New ZealandThe Front Bench podcast: Is Collins' own party throwing her under the bus?The Front Bench podcast takes on the biggest political issues of the week.12 Oct 03:02 AM
EconomyLocal Focus: Rangitīkei candidates state their case to lead us out of the doldrumsLead us not into temptation but out of recession. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Oct 10:17 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Jacinda Ardern says she hasn't thought about being in OppositionIn a wide-ranging interview, Ardern also discussed Judith Collins, Ihumātao and China.11 Oct 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJason WallsIn the lion's den: Ardern gets top marks for clash with HoskingTensions were high ahead of the long-form interview – but Ardern barely put a foot wrong.11 Oct 09:15 PM
New ZealandHosking grills Ardern, PM says NZ too reliant on ChinaArdern will be grilled for two hours by Mike Hosking this morning.11 Oct 06:36 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Should we tax the rich more? Waiariki candidates say āe and kāoWaiariki election hopefuls discuss the big tax issue. Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Oct 04:26 PM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuLabour's awkward post-election problemTo understand the problem, you have to go back to a deal in 2017.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern v Collins: Battle over 'wealth tax'; leaders set course for final sprintJacinda Ardern: It's what you do when the unexpected hits that counts most.11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Rangitīkei candidates on which economy we should emulateNew Zealand is unique but isn't everywhere? Made with funding from NZ On Air.11 Oct 10:10 AM
PoliticsElection 2020: 6 days to go - Jacinda Ardern lays out vision for 2030Jacinda Ardern is in Wellington for a Labour Party rally today.11 Oct 12:15 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern speaks to media after announcing $60m broadband promiseThe Labour leader has visited markets in Māngere and Otara.09 Oct 11:25 PM
New ZealandLabour promises $60m fund to improve internet in rural areasLabour is also promising to spend $10m to improve mobile phone reception in the provinces.09 Oct 10:26 PM
New ZealandThe electorates worth watching on election nightA number of the country's 72 electorates will be hotly contested.09 Oct 07:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Winston Peters' strategic blunder risks NZ First's futureOPINION: Why would you highlight how ineffective you were in Government?09 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern rebuts Collins' 'corruption' claims over Govt's $100m spend'Verging on corruption': National crying foul over Govt announcement so close to election.09 Oct 03:26 AM
KahuGovt's last PGF spend - $100m for mass marae upgrade programmeNational is crying foul over the Govt's PGF announcement so close to the election.09 Oct 12:30 AM
PoliticsElection 2020: Meth programme expanded to problem areas - Labour's law and order planLabour's plan focuses on alcohol and drug treatment, and Māori women prisoners.09 Oct 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom 'Stardust' to 'Aunty': The transformation of Jacinda ArdernThe Jacinda Ardern of 2020 is very different from that of 2017.08 Oct 04:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young - Some very unusual results in political pollCOMMENT: It is more understandable why the Greens have gone down.08 Oct 06:43 AM
New ZealandElection 2020 poll: Labour, Act steady, National, Greens dipOn these numbers Labour would be one seat shy of being able to govern alone.08 Oct 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClarke Gayford's debut on campaign trail in battleground seatThe pair are in Gisborne, Gayford's home town, where he has made his election 2020 debut.08 Oct 03:24 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: What do candidates say is Palmerston North's biggest issue?Infrastructure, jobs and housing top the list. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Oct 01:40 AM
New ZealandForget the polls, this North Shore church predicts the party voteNew Zealand has a handful of bellwether polling spots around the country.06 Oct 09:50 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Parties' main policies at a glanceFind out where the major political parties stand on the issues that matter to you.05 Oct 09:00 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Which Waiariki candidates and their parties have credibility?Who's best-placed to lead NZ out of recession? Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: What's the plan? Party policies at a glanceFind out where the major political parties stand on the issues that matter to you.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPandemic poll: Ardern's safe campaign v Collins' 'one chance'Covid-19 was the gatecrasher in a campaign of twists, turns, and some slip-ups.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: Our political editor gives her insight on this election campaignCOMMENT: Some elections can be summed up by one word and this year is no different.05 Oct 04:00 PM
