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![Election donations: across the country](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Election donations: across the country
A special data blog post from StatsChat's Thomas Lumley visualising the Money in Politics data set released by the Herald.
![Donations to every candidate revealed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Donations to every candidate revealed
Today the New Zealand Herald is releasing an interactive visualisation which shows every candidate donation for the last year's election.
![Who gave cash to your MP?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Who gave cash to your MP?
The Herald launches an experiment in crowdsourcing following the release of donation details for general election candidates.
![New Zealand Herald hosts Open Data Day](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
New Zealand Herald hosts Open Data Day
The New Zealand Herald hosted the Open Data Day on Saturday, as part of the international event held in various countries.
![What 9.5m Auckland rail trips look like](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
What 9.5m Auckland rail trips look like
Data visualisation shows the aggregate travel patterns created by over 9.5 million rail trips made by passengers using HOP cards between July 2013 and June 2014.
![Interactive map: How rents have changed in your suburb](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Interactive map: How rents have changed in your suburb
Explore how median weekly rent has changed in your suburb since 2001 using our new interactive map.
![Commuting interactive: How transport has changed in New Zealand](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Commuting interactive: How transport has changed in New Zealand
An interactive map reveals the change in commuting patterns in New Zealand since 2001.
![Infographic: Where NZ's crashes happen](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Infographic: Where NZ's crashes happen
Where do New Zealand's crashes happen? Find out with this infographic which breaks down the country's crashes and reveals the raw data.
![Visualising 268,000 tonnes of floating plastic in the world's ocean](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Visualising 268,000 tonnes of floating plastic in the world's ocean
Exclusive: Some 268,000 tonnes of plastic are floating in the world's oceans. Here, we look at where it's to be found. Each dot on the map represents 20kg of plastic.
![Data blog: Difference between rich, poor schools](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Data blog: Difference between rich, poor schools
As New Zealand schools await for another decile review post 2013 census - we explore different data sets related to the decile system.
![How population has changed in New Zealand](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How population has changed in New Zealand
See in a new interactive map how populations have changed in New Zealand since 2001 for different age groups.
![Data blog: Mapping the young(ish) adults](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Data blog: Mapping the young(ish) adults
Young adults represent the future of New Zealand's economy, so what areas are they moving to? Find out here with the Herald's latest data blog.
![How affordable is your broadband?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How affordable is your broadband?
Today we're starting the New Zealand Herald data blog. In our first post we can reveal that broadband remains unaffordable for many rural New Zealanders.
![Try our inequality calculator](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Try our inequality calculator
Use our interactive to find out how much you earn compared to everyone else – and how much better (or worse) off you are.