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Labour pledges to directly support more supermarket companies wanting to set up here.
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Luxon on ‘misrepresented faith’, Chinese investment for infrastructure
The National Party leader sat down for two hours of questions from Mike Hosking.
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Advance voting opens today, Chris Hipkins has tested positive for Covid and strong wind warnings have been put in place for the South Island and Wellington. Video / NZ Herald
Labour needed Chris Hipkins to be firing as voting starts - Covid-19 had other ideas
OPINION: Hipkins' Covid-imposed campaign pause gives even more of an advantage to Luxon.
'Bleak posturing': Greens hit out at ‘two Chrises’, reveal policy priorities
Income guarantee, a wealth tax and warm, dry, clean energy homes top the agenda.
Seymour attacks Te Pāti Māori for politicising attack on candidate
Te Pāti Māori candidate Hana-Rawhiti Maipi Clarke found a threatening letter in her home.
Beehive Diaries: A win for Winston, Chris Luxon in orange light district
Winston Peters was feeling left out, so Beehive Diaries picked up the phone.
Revealed: Wealthy businessman on why he gifted Seymour his plane for campaign
The plane was free of cost, but would likely need to be declared.
Focus: PM Chris Hipkins opens the Chinese Moon Festival
Chris Hipkins speaks to the media as he opens the Chinese Moon Festival today from Mt Eden War Memorial Hall in Auckland. Video / Finn Little
Live: National vows to scrap discounts on EVs and 'ute tax' in first 100 days if elected
Luxon is campaigning in Hamilton today, where revealed the policy.
Hipkins claims more 'racism and misogyny' in this election than any other
Labour candidate Angela Roberts said she was 'slapped' by a member of the public.
Onboard with David Seymour
The New Zealand Herald hitched a ride on David Seymour’s ‘Flying Pinky’ and followed his campaign from New Plymouth to Te Awamutu.
'Betrayal': Whistleblower doctor claims patients are at risk
Radiologist who alleged 'conspiracy' at Health NZ speaks exclusively to the Herald
Child poverty at issue as Nats, Labour trade blows over fiscal holes, welfare
National released its fiscal plan showing $2b in savings from changes to benefit levels.
Claire Trevett: Winston Peters is the price Chris Luxon has to pay for tax caginess
OPINION: National's polling dropped as tax questions went unanswered - it let Peters in.
Yoga with Top’s Raf Manji, and why he thinks he can win Ilam
Plus Manji doesn't like the way Labour used the mosque attacks as a recruiting tool.
Exclusive: Inside David Seymour’s flying mission to convince voters he can deliver in a National-Act govt
Act is ramping up its public meetings all over the country as it looks to secure votes.
Te Pāti Māori candidate suffers alleged politically motivated home invasion
A Te Pāti Māori spokesperson said this is the latest of three incidents to take place at Hana’s home just this week. Video / maori_party and hana_rawhiti
Former Māori Party candidate backing Labour in Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
Labour’s Cushla Tangaere-Manuel has been endorsed by Heather Te Au Skipworth.
The comment that could haunt a National-led government
On the Campaign, Sep 29: Plus, National and Labour's fiscal policies compared.
Jenée Tibshraeny: Devil's in the detail of major parties' look-alike tax and spend plans
The major parties plan to reduce debt at a similar rate but at a cost to different groups.
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'$537m hole': Robertson says Nats' fiscal plan 'doesn't add up', relies on 'cuts'
How much does it expect to save and spend?
Audrey Young: Sparks fly over Treaty issues, 'race-baiting'
OPINION: Chris Hipkins should have addressed divisive issues much sooner.
Labour says National’s welfare changes will see benefits fall $2621 by 2028
Labour claims the change will see thousands more children in poverty.
'Are you high right now?': The bar room debate for Auckland Central
"Are you stoned right now?" Auckland Central candidates go head to head on Karangahape Rd.
Nicola Willis: ‘I don’t want to go into Government with NZ First’
National finance spokeswoman's strong preference is a National-Act coalition.
National’s ‘show me the money’ moment: Benefit spending cuts to drive surplus, lower debt
National will publish a plan today showing how it will cut down the size of government.
Audrey Young: Hipkins finally finds a voice on the Treaty
OPINION: Māori do have different rights.
Inform your vote - our sliding education levels and how political parties plan to lift them
Concerns over gaps in the next generation of workers has employers worried.
Hipkins tells Northland - your roads aren’t up to scratch (and neither were schools or hospitals)
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins says North has been underfunded for years.
Why our past ignorance and mistakes can’t be loaded on to our children
OPINION: There could have been no greater insult to a tribe even if one were intended.
‘Everything’s at stake’ for Māori in upcoming election, Kelvin Davis warns
A high-stakes scenario looms over the Treaty of Waitangi, according to Davis.
Election 2023: Seymour supports guidance, longer debate on proposed Treaty referendum
National, Act's likely coalition partner, doesn't support having a referendum.