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MPs to vote on BYO alcohol at races

The proposed legislation will be treated as a conscience issue.

Covid-19: Collins accuses Ardern of 'two class system'

National leader Judith Collins says the Government is sowing division.

Nats fears for Hawke's Bay ICU if outbreak were to occur

Figures provided to Reti show HB's had NZ's highest ICU occupancy since outbreak started.

'No hope': Tearful Collins slams 'confusing' traffic-light Covid plan

Judith Collins says NZ is being held to ransom by people who will not get vaccinated.

Matthew Hooton: Housing deal shows Labour's failure

National hopes voters will forget the past, and see it as able to deliver more homes.

Delta outbreak: 102 Covid cases today, new daily record, hospital numbers hit high

So far the health system is coping, but it is making plans in case numbers surge.

Thomas Coughlan: National gets out the chequebook - but does it have the cash?

OPINION: National is promising big spending if it wins the next election.

SME revenue takes biggest hit since GFC - survey

Survey reveals confidence is also plummeting.

'Brilliant idea': Businesses applaud National's Covid recovery plan

The Auckland business community supports many ideas in National's plan.

Why wealthy donor gave $100k to National instead of Act

Donor's very clear reason for putting cash into National after donating $430,000 to Act.

The changing face of the Act party, 25 years on

In just one year Act went from fielding its lowest number of MPs to its highest.

Inside National's search for survival and a path back to power

Questions from National's heartland ask if the party is lost - and how it can be found.

On the Tiles: Why the PM is 'down' after the latest Covid changes

The Herald's politics podcast analyses a confusing week of comms from the Beehive.

Covid-19: Government to meet companies wanting antigen testing

Coalition of 25 firms are pleading for clearance to import 370,000 rapid antigen devices.

Waikato Mongrel Mob says Covid cluster resolved, deny meth dealing claims

Louise Hutchinson denies allegations the gang was distributing meth across alert level.

Thomas Coughlan: No return to 'normal' but could National gain ground?

As political debate moves to gangs and excessive spending, National finally has a chance.

Mood of the Boardroom: Judith Collins has 'lost sight' of issues

National's Judith Collins is failing to hit the mark as Opposition leader.

Judith Collins's KFC sales pitch to the vaccine hesitant

Judith Collins said the new rules for Auckland were being made up on the fly.