PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: A strong mandate for steely Ardern, but for what?OPINION: Judith Collins' best was not good enough and she has been utterly rejected.17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: National needs a total refreshOPINION: These are a few of the things we learned last night.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandElection Results: Street party outside Jacinda Ardern's houseA crowd of around 100 are gathered outside the Sandringham property.17 Oct 08:59 AM
New Zealand'No regrets': National stalwart Gerry Brownlee concedes his seatBrownlee has head the Ilam seat since 1996 - but for how much longer?17 Oct 06:53 AM
New Zealand'We can't come back from this': Nick Smith at risk of losing seatNational's Nick Smith is at risk of losing the seat he's held for 24 years.17 Oct 06:34 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Selfies, sausages and prayers - the crazy days of our Covid election campaignPictorial highlights from the lead-up to this year's election.17 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandPlay election night bingo - what will our politicians and broadcasters say next?Spot the catchphrases from politicians and pundits in our live election coverage.17 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsElection 2020: The 'Covid' campaign that went off-trackFiscal holes, rabbit holes and photo ops going awry. The 2020 campaign seemed endless.17 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNot the Queenmaker this time: Is Peters' remarkable political career over?How Winston Peters' tumultuous career led to 2020 election defeat.16 Oct 07:30 PM
New ZealandElection 2020: Labour down and NZ First up in final pollThe final poll before the election is being described as a 'nail-biter'.16 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandThat's all folks! Collins, Ardern, political leaders wrap up campaignsPolitical party leaders have finished their campaigns before election day tomorrow.16 Oct 04:01 AM
New ZealandHalf of voters cast their vote earlyThe number of early votes has far exceeded last election's advanced voting figures.16 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandElection 2020 in Chch: Politics, pubs and 'bin Laden'Reporter Louis Day canvasses the Christchurch's pubs to get a feel for the election.15 Oct 09:00 PM
KahuLocal Focus: Candidates turn to young voters to deliver special Civics lessonSenior students put candidates on the spot in Rotorua. Made with funding from NZ on Air.15 Oct 08:59 PM
New ZealandLive: Final frenetic campaigning, Ardern confirms she'd quit politics after a lossBy 2pm yesterday 46 per cent of enrolled voters had voted early.15 Oct 07:24 PM
New ZealandUK Telegraph predicts 'comfortable' win for LabourBritish newspaper says 'Jacindamania' has survived the Covid-19 test.15 Oct 05:27 PM
New ZealandFinal leaders' debate restrained as NZ enters last day of campaignFinal leaders' debate less fiery than others but it brought out important new information.15 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLast leaders' debate: Ardern - 'If people don't want me to resign, vote for Labour'Follow the Herald's live updates of the final leaders debate.15 Oct 05:30 AM
PoliticsLatest poll: Labour, National slip, Greens, NZ First upThe poll showed 15 per cent were undecided or wouldn't say how they would vote.15 Oct 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCould the last poll of the campaign save Winston?Could a last-minute panic by National Party supporters save Winston Peters?15 Oct 02:37 AM
New ZealandJudith Collins sledges 'poor cousin' TasmaniaNational leader Judith Collins has taken aim at Tasmania.15 Oct 01:33 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: To tax or not to tax?Rangitīkei candidates discuss tax. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Oct 01:19 AM
New ZealandCollins welcomed by Chow brother; describes campaign as 'relentlessly positive'Collins borrowed a phrase from Ardern's first ever press conference as Labour leader.15 Oct 12:45 AM
Kahu'I grew up surrounded by takeaways': Man's powerful response to Collins' obesity claims'How could this woman in a position of power be so dismissive of something so concerning'.15 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandNational MP promises 'lover taxes' for votersTypo brings much mirth to election run-in.14 Oct 09:38 PM
PoliticsLocal Focus: Too many in prison?Candidates agree justice system needs work. Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Oct 09:14 PM
PoliticsLocal Focus: National and Green candidates agree water is the big issueWhat do the candidates say are the Rangitīkei issues? Made with funding from NZ On Air.14 Oct 08:50 PM
New ZealandAre you really voting for the party best for you? Test your vote with our policy interactiveUse our interactive tool to check the policies you support match where your vote will go.14 Oct 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungWhat a Judith Collins cabinet could look likeOPINION: Collins could make a radical move in promoting Christopher Luxon immediately.14 Oct 03:09 AM
New Zealand'Dismally disappointing': GPs fire back at Judith Collins' 'wrong' and 'simplistic' obesity commentsGP urges politicians to stop top blaming patients for obesity crisis.13 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandSenior MP breaks ranks with Collins over obesityStats show one in three New Zealanders over the age of 15 are obese.13 Oct 08:37 PM
New ZealandCollins on Ardern: 'She lied. I hope she sues me for it'"They're coming after you," Judith Collins hits the wealth tax argument in Waikanae.13 Oct 03:36 AM
PoliticsCollins uses transport announcement to hit out at Labour, GreensNational's leader says Labour is all slogans and no delivery as she lays out road plans.12 Oct 10:32 PM
New ZealandJudith Collins' Wellington transport announcementNational's leader is set to make a transport-related announcement in Wellington.12 Oct 09:30 PM
