Which leader impressed you more in the TV3 debate?
The leaders of the country's two largest political parties squared off in a televised debate last night, hosted by John Campbell. Which leader impressed you more in the TV3 debate?
The leaders of the country's two largest political parties squared off in a televised debate last night, hosted by John Campbell. Which leader impressed you more in the TV3 debate?
Labour leader will be looking to turn the tables on the PM at third head-to-head debate. PLUS instructions for our Rate the Debate dial.
Cameron Slater's legal battle against the media will continue next week as he tries to get back all his leaked, private communications.
Most of us have a nagging feeling that something isn't quite right, writes Peter Lyons. Even those on middle incomes are finding it harder to pay the bills
The relationship between the Government and "the sordid workings of Hollywood" will form a key part of Kim Dotcom's highly anticipated announcement on Monday.
The Greens face an old dilemma: remain pure but powerless. Or go centrist and compromise and get things done, writes John Armstrong.
Under fire for not giving voters details of his promised tax cuts, Prime Minister John Key says they could be worth as much as $1500 a year per household.
For a long time the Pasifika vote has always gone to the party draped in red. But something has changed in the community.
New Zealand First leader and possible kingmaker Winston Peters yesterday set out the priority areas he wants addressed in any post- election coalition negotiations.
The Maori Party would make a warrant of fitness for all rental properties compulsory within three years if it gets into government.
The Green Party would boost special education services in schools by $115 million if in government.
A re-elected National Government would keep all current military bases open and operational, Defence Minister Jonathan Coleman says.
David Cunliffe is sticking by his decision to rule out the Maori Party in his government, but will not say if Labour would rather go back into Opposition than back down.
It seems New Zealand First leader Winston Peters can’t quite bring himself to utter the words “Colin Craig“or “the Conservative Party“.
A top economist has labelled small political parties' policies "mad" and a serious risk to New Zealand.
Maori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell says Labour's David Cunliffe may have done himself out of a chance of becoming Prime Minister by ruling out the Maori Party.
National's tax cuts announcement has been labelled a 'fizzer' by Labour, after the PM and his deputy said it was likely to amount to only $10 a week for most people.
Our election guide to who'll work with whom, and who's still holding out their support.
Sainsbury writes: Given all the moaning and wailing about this election and lack of policy and dirty tricks and bias and influence, I've had a brainwave!
Here's what you can do to make sure your voice counts on September 20.
Armstrong writes: The PM's offer is not so much a tax cut, more like a tax offcut - one which will not be finding its way into your wallet for the best part of another three years.
Auckland’s lines of power have been redrawn, with two new electorates and changes to others. We profile all the electorates and the key battles.
The dirty tricks done dirt cheap by a band of National Party members and associates have permanently stained National, writes John Armstrong.
September 19 will mark the 121st anniversary of women's suffrage in New Zealand. This country is proud it was the first to give women the vote.
Maori Television says there will be no job losses at its news show Te Kaea and changes at the station have been put on hold.
Toby Manhire spells out the trends, twists and turns of a colourful campaign