The election is just weeks away. Hauraki’s Matt Heath and Jeremy Wells dissect the important issues in our new web series ‘Decision 14’, live from a replica of Barry Soper’s bowtie attached to the Beehive. Today’s guest is Danny Watson and the gentlemen debate "Politicians that look like vehicles"
Dumped New Zealand First MP Andrew Williams is seeking a judicial review to challenge his axing from the party list.
Who created the bigger buzz among Facebook's 2.4 million New Zealand users during last night's leaders' debate?
John Key says it would "probably" be a sackable offence for Judith Collins if Winston Peters was telling the truth about claims she wanted his support, but he believes her version of the story.
The issue for politicians this election is not whether voters will tick their box, it's whether they'll vote at all.
How can anyone be sick of "the Hager saga?," asks Lucy Lawless. She's ready to battle Robyn Malcolm for the dream role of Crusher Collins in a drama version of the book.
It takes more than two polls to confirm a trend, but there are signs of some very significant straws in the electoral wind.
The news broke a month ago yesterday. There was to be no cup of tea for Colin Craig in East Coast Bays, said the Prime Minister
Nicky Hager comments on Mark Mitchell considering suing him at his book launch in Christchurch.
If Auckland real estate seems overpriced, the latest UK figures from property website Zoopla put things into perspective.
Internet-Mana would have four MPs in Parliament including veteran activist John Minto, if its support in the latest Herald-DigiPoll survey were translated to an election result.
Hunting for a home for the past two years, Stefan Nogaj says of the two major political parties' flagship home affordability policies, he prefers the look of National's.
Auckland's home affordability headache won't be solved in a hurry but both National and Labour now have quick fixes for desperate home buyers.
More than 14,000 Herald Online readers have had their say on tonight’s leaders debate - clicking on our “buzzdial” more than 2.6 million times.
The economy, housing and foreign investment featured while Dirty Politics barely came up in the leaders' debate last night.
NZ Herald commentators deliver their verdicts on who won the first leaders' debate between John Key and David Cunliffe.
Labour leader David Cunliffe says he may pray before tonight's election debate while the Prime Minister says his opponent should not be underestimated.
A leak is a safety valve in society - and the Whaleoil hacker is a "decent and ethical person", Dirty Politics author Nicky Hager told a packed hall of people in Auckland last night.
Prime Minister John Key is sticking by his decision to keep Judith Collins on his team, despite polls showing the majority of the public believe she should go.
The leaders of the country's two largest political parties squared off in a televised debate this evening, hosted by Seven Sharp's Mike Hoskings. Which leader impressed you most in the debate?
National has announced $40 million in funding to reduce waiting times for cancer treatment and $50 million for more elective surgery and people with bone, muscle and joint problems such as arthritis.
The minor parties are surging in the latest Herald Digipoll but David Cunliffe is on a slippery slope, unwelcome news as he prepares for tonight's face-off against John Key.
The NZ Herald Rate the Debate dial lets you react live to the Leaders Debate and shows you how everyone is feeling about what's being said.
David Cunliffe is backing the party's choice of a couple used as a case study for Labour's housing policy, after the pair conceded they weren't actually looking to buy.
The husband-and-wife team of Kim MacIntyre and Christine Rankin are standing to enter Parliament for the Conservative Party this election.
Today is D-Day for David Cunliffe. Debate Day. The Labour leader must seize the opportunity provided by going head to head with the Prime Minister.
As some MPs take steps to counter the vandalism of their campaign billboards, Labour's Jacinda Ardern has taken quite a different direction.