Watch: Major parties face off in rural issues debate
The debate will focus on the issues affecting New Zealanders outside major city centres.
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New Zealand First is back in Parliament, according to the latest 1News Verian poll.
'The best debater in the country': Luxon shadily downplays debate chances
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Poll of polls reveal Labour’s election chances fall to single digits
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National hits the 40s, Labour plunges in latest poll
While Hipkins got his teeth checked today, Luxon was tucking into a mince pie.
On the campaign trail: Luxon talks up policies for older Kiwis; Hipkins visits dentist
National unveils its health policy, Labour releases pledge card as Greens, Act push cases.
Editorial: Labour in most need of a change of fortune
As polls show National in the driver's seat, its plans and approaches need more scrutiny.
Election 2023: Christopher Luxon's dire interview and the big plays on the campaign trail
OPINION: For the first time in a long time, Luxon looked like the first-term MP he is.
Act housing policy: Scrap consent process
Act calculated New Zealand needs to build 51,000 homes annually to meet demand.
Shaneel Lal: Act’s privileged perspective on healthcare will hurt minorities
Opinion: 'It’s modern-day eugenics in the making.'
Inside Gilda Kirkpatrick's political meetings at her $20m mansion
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Election 2023: Labour in the terrible 20s in latest poll
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Latest poll: National and Act could govern together - Hipkins responds to recent poor results
Labour continues to struggle in latest poll.
Matthew Hooton: Minor parties gain as purple power fades
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Election 2023: David Seymour's four-wheeled friends, Big Pinky and Little Pinky
There's a cross-over between Barbie and ACT fans, Seymour claims.
Local Focus: Act candidate for Wairarapa Simon Casey on Candidate Camera
Act's Wairarapa candidate discusses the electorate's big issues.
Willie Jackson says David Seymour is Aotearoa's most dangerous man
The Labour MP says voters must be very wary of the Act leader.
Watch live: Willie Jackson eyes up David Seymour in fiery political debate
David Seymour will be bookended by Willie Jackson and John Tamihere at the debate.
Māori health inequity - where do parties stand?
Māori health consultant Teresa Wall analyses questions on improving Māori equity
Simon Wilson: Nonsense with numbers - the Luxon approach to politics
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Shaneel Lal: Chris Hipkins needs to prove he is a queer ally through action, not acting
OPINION: 'I challenge Hipkins to commit to legislative protection for queers.'
MPs vote for big shake-up next Parliament, including boosting Govt scrutiny
The next Parliament will look a bit different.
Matthew Hooton: National’s tax plan is a cynical con job
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Thomas Coughlan: National’s $14.6b tax plan - does it add up?
OPINION: Does the National plan deliver - and do the sums make sense?
David Seymour: If it's best for all people, then it's best for Māori
The Act leader says he knows what's best for Māori.
Let democracy and good leadership triumph over the bad and the ugly
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Audrey Young: The best and worst-behaved MPs in the House this year
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