The newly appointed Prime Minister has been on her first public walkabout in Auckland.

COMMENT: The new Government may have a greater sense of unity than National is banking on.

The new Government will investigate solar panels to cut school power bills by $20m a year.

Thirteen Pacific and Maori ministers have been sworn into Government today

COMMENT: New Zealand's large new remote prisons are no cure for crime.

Labour says it will make an immediate start on building a light tram system.

Incoming prime minister Jacinda Ardern has revealed a few more snippets about their call.

COMMENT: Toby Manhire reads them so you don't have to.

Will the new grand political coalition bring radical change or a modified status quo?

The agreement sets out what policies will be acted on.

Handshakes and applause as Winston Peters, Jacinda Ardern sign coalition agreement.

Comment: Mike Hosking says the new government already has a lot of explaining to do.

Winston Peters is set to become Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister.

COMMENT: Too few Young voters turned out on election day to create a seismic effect.

Jacinda Ardern wants a more even playing field for workers.

Jacinda Ardern gives new meaning to Labour weekend, spending it organising her government.

OPINION: Now it's time for Jacinda Ardern to roll up her sleeves and keep her promises.

COMMENT: New Govt is now only four days old - and there's already some winners and losers.

Ardern has also suggested a planned referendum on legalising cannabis could be binding.

Gayford said he was excited for the world to see Ardern's talents: "She's just beginning."

How can the new Government achieve its immigration goals?

Comment: NZ has a chance to rebrand as a dynamic country where interesting things happen.

Ardern has backed down on a water tax, but is still committed to cleaning up waterways.

Stardust that was falling thick and fast around Jacinda Ardern has still to settle.

Finally, we have our next Government.

With a slim majority, the new government can expect to face one hell of a opposition.

Comment: The NZ First and Greens deals came at a fairly hefty cost to Labour.

NZ first believes an economic correction, or a slowdown, is looming.

Comment: National left Winston, moving further and further to the neoliberal right.

It was a surprise to many, and full details of the deals are yet to be revealed.