Latest from Vote 2020

Steve 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.

Ardern v Collins: A return to Wellington in final campaign sprint

The two will face off for the last time at the final leaders' debate on Thursday.

Local Focus: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates on workplace partnerships

Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates on workers and employers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Comment: I'm 80. I've never touched cannabis. And I've changed my mind on legalisation

In 1967 I changed my mind on another referendum, about six o'clock closing.

Jacinda Ardern's day of crowds, consensus - and confronting farmers

The mob got a little pushy yesterday - and farmers were among those wanting a word.

Jacinda Ardern dismisses Collins' tax attack

Judith Collins refuses to accept denials that Labour would agree to a wealth tax.

The Front Bench: Are the Nats playing dirty over wealth tax?

Newstalk ZB's Heather Du Plessis-Allan, political commentator Trish Sherson, former Labour MP Chris Carter and ZB's political editor Barry Soper discuss National's attacks on Labour over the wealth tax.

Election 2020: Judith Collins and her 'chocolate biscuits' message

Judith Collins says her plan to woo voters in the last week is to be "fabulous".

The 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.

'Huge need': Examining Labour's record on child poverty

Jacinda Ardern came to power in 2017 promising to lift thousands of kids out of poverty.

Local Focus: Rangitīkei candidates state their case to lead us out of the doldrums

Lead us not into temptation but out of recession. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Election 2020: Jacinda Ardern says she hasn't thought about being in Opposition

In a wide-ranging interview, Ardern also discussed Judith Collins, Ihumātao and China.

In the lion's den: Ardern gets top marks for clash with Hosking

Tensions were high ahead of the long-form interview – but Ardern barely put a foot wrong.

National leader Judith Collins is live with Newstalk ZB's Chris Lynch

On Chris Lynch's Newstalk ZB show this morning in Christchurch, the National leader said Jones' announcement was "verging on corruption of the system" because it was made so close to the election.

Three years after Waikato protest, have farmers' views changed?

Four farmers who took to the streets in 2017 grade the Labour-led govt's performance.

Ruling out conversation on wealth tax 'not credible' - Shaw

Labour specifically rejected a wealth tax should it enter negotiations with the Greens.

Early voting up 50 per cent on 2017

Early voting beats expectations, with estimates more than 1m votes have already been cast.

Hosking grills Ardern, PM says NZ too reliant on China

Ardern will be grilled for two hours by Mike Hosking this morning.