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Let’s face it, Peters has humiliated Luxon and Seymour over the past week and a half.
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Winston Peters today stated there would either be 'one deal or two deals'.
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Claire Trevett: Talks hit the horse-trading stage over ministerial posts
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The final results will force National and Act to work with NZ First.
Mt Albert knife-edge: Nat's Melissa Lee supports recount after Labour's 20-vote win
Melissa Lee acknowledged the result was “extremely close”.
Tauranga commissioners appointment prompts apology from 'misleading' Govt dept
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Winston Peters remained silent as journalists plied him with questions upon his arrival.
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Final results? Recounts? Overhangs? What you need to know about the election from here
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Green Party on track for strong result, ahead in Wellington and Auckland central electorates
In one of the biggest election upsets, Tamatha Paul is well ahead in Wellington Central.
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OPINION: Whatever the final count, Christopher Luxon has had a remarkable result.
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OPINION: Never before have New Zealanders so decisively demanded a radical new direction.
All you need to know for election day
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Election day weather: MetService warns voters of severe gales, heavy rain
MetService's advice is to vote this afternoon if possible.
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