Latest from NZ National Party

Brian Rudman: MMP opponent's squawk dark reminder of FPP failings

Government defends Rena response at debate

Majority back gay adoption

Election 2011: Cradle to job queue

Editorial: Key's benefit plan needs the jobs first

Cartoon: Key's confidence during Melbourne Cup

National outlines planned overhaul of welfare system

Leaders' debate's fiery exchange

Pike River, Christchurch and the Rena disaster were the focus of the first leaders' debate last night, which also became mired in a heated exchange about whether John Key was a "liar". So how did Labour leader Phil Goff perform?

'It's an election, not Next Top Model'

Key: Schools will get asset cash

John Armstrong: Key boxes clever on assets, but public's not buying it

PM reveals asset sales fund plan

At National's election campaign launch, John Key said the proceeds from partial asset sales would be placed in a fund for future investments such as schools, hospitals, and transport projects.

Key relaxed, Labour slick, Greens positive

John Armstrong: Labour grabs initiative with risky voter choices

Big two poles apart on workplace plans

Debt claims misleading voters, says Cunliffe