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'No meme unposted': Politics popularity has become a battle for social media
As audiences go online so has political advertising, and it's a million-dollar enterprise.
Mike Williams: ‘No correlation’ between crime rates and levels of incarceration
OPINION: A focus on the positives after Labour's election loss in last HBT column.
Matthew Hooton: Outline of coalition deal becoming clear
OPINION: Three parties agree on defence and crime — not so tax and the Treaty.
Seymour weighs in on possible coalitions
Act leader hopes New Zealand First won't be needed to form a Government.
PM-elect Christopher Luxon confirms he will cancel light rail in Auckland
Luxon returns to home base to thank voters for their support amid coalition talks.
'Avoid speculation': Winston Peters makes quiet return to Wellington
The NZ First leader is avoiding media ahead of the special vote count.
How many seats could National and Act lose on the special votes?
Historic precedent suggests National and Act will need NZ First to govern.
What will get cut under a National-Act-NZ First govt?
National may need Act and NZ First's help to form a government.
Greens welcome what could be a record number of MPs
But the co-leaders are uncertain if they will be around for the full term.
'Get out of my way': NZ First leader ignores questions as he arrives in Wellington
Winston Peters remained silent as journalists plied him with questions upon his arrival.
Interactive: How special votes could make Winston Peters kingmaker
The official election result will be declared on November 3.
Richard Prebble: Why Luxon should let Act take the tough jobs - and catch the flak
OPINION: Luxon needs a coalition capable of solving the problems we face.
Hipkins to battle on as Labour leader as Little departs
Meanwhile, Luxon presided over a celebratory caucus meeting.
'If Luxon rules it out … then we rule it in' - Seymour
OPINION: Act tells National, these are OUR bottom lines
Explainer: Why does it take so long to count special votes?
The final election result will be declared on November 3.
Five reasons Luxon should call Peters now – before he really needs to
As of today, Christopher Luxon doesn’t need Winston Peters. Time to make a deal.
Audrey Young: Key's coalition brainwave is likely to irritate Peters
OPINION: It wasn't Christopher Luxon who came up with the Winston-for-Speaker idea.
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Hipkins to discuss his future with Labour; National, NZ First discussions continue
Labour MPs meet today to farewell departing colleagues and discuss Hipkins' future.
What gets axed under the National-led Government?
Now that National looks set to govern, here's what they've promised to get rid of.
Luxon v Seymour: Will National's tax cuts make it through negotiations?
National will need to appease both Act and NZ First.
Election 2023 over, so what next?
We should know the state of the Government within three weeks.
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NZ First looks to bring Nats to table for quick deal, will ask for 2nd Covid inquiry
NZ First knows it needs to deliver for its anti-Covid response constituency.
Business confidence bump expected on election result but no quick fix for economy
Inflation and the fiscal deficit will remain big challenges for the incoming Government.
John Tamihere: 'We did very well and I think there is a possibility of a fifth seat'
John Tamihere says don't count out another electorate seat swinging to Te Pāti Māori.
Claire Trevett: Post-election hangover delivers Luxon NZ First question, and Hipkins leadership speculation
OPINION: There is already speculation about who might line up to replace Chris Hipkins.
Editorial: Why a cohesive coalition is high on incoming PM’s list
OPINION: The divisions that must now be healed lie deeper than party disagreements.
National will still need NZ First to form government, Westpac economist predicts
More spending cuts could be needed to get a coalition agreement across the line.
Te Tai Tokerau seat narrowly held by Kelvin Davis, special votes yet to counted
The Labour MP is narrowly in front in the Te Tai Tokerau seat.
Final results? Recounts? Overhangs? What you need to know about the election from here
The Herald answers your questions on what happens now.
'Our vote may diminish': Nats' Bishop warns final vote count could see seats flip to Labour
Final election results in three weeks’ time will determine what the Government looks like.
Liam Dann: Luxon's first job is to revive confidence
OPINION: Christopher Luxon will need all his management training and experience.
Comment: Luxon was better than anyone anticipated
OPINION: Whatever the final count, Christopher Luxon has had a remarkable result.
Why Luxon could lead NZ’s first genuine change government in a generation
OPINION: Never before have New Zealanders so decisively demanded a radical new direction.