'No middle ground. I'm right. He's wrong'
John Key says he won't release documents that show that spy agencies do not conduct mass surveillance until after Glenn Greenwald tries to prove the claim.
John Key says he won't release documents that show that spy agencies do not conduct mass surveillance until after Glenn Greenwald tries to prove the claim.
John Key says "without a shadow of a doubt GCSB does not conduct mass surveillance on New Zealand".
Eighty per cent of voters say Nicky Hager's best-selling book Dirty Politics won't make any difference to their vote.
This time next week the people will have spoken - an election is that rare and precious moment when everyone in the country can be heard.
John Key will declassify highly sensitive documents to prove the GCSB pulled the plug on plans to spy on New Zealanders.
Paul Little writes: It has been a great election campaign for hoardings, which have done so much to brighten commuters' days.
The team at TV3 comedy show 7 Days has redesigned political billboards as part of its own election campaign.
Try to make sense of this: it looks like John Key can't lose an election that he can't win.
The coolest head I have ever seen on a pair of shoulders is John Key's, writes Rodney Hide.
Michael Burgess crunched the numbers to reveal which major political party has overseen the most sporting triumphs during the past 40 years.
The debate in this election campaign around inequality has burbled along without boiling over.
David Cunliffe has been backed to stay on as Labour leader even if his party fails to form the next government, according to the latest Herald-DigiPoll survey.
Prime Minister John Key has ruled out a last minute deal in the Napier electorate
There was cheering, dancing, and a personal gift of $50 to an Internet-Mana voter as Labour leader David Cunliffe traversed the diverse markets and malls of Auckland today.
PM's 'cusp of something special' is a realisation of economic strength.
Breakdown of latest Herald Digipoll results according to gender, location and age shows where the parties are gaining ground and with whom.
John Key is the king of the political selfie, the prince of the walkabout. His is a campaign high on charm and low on policy detail but one which the polls suggest is working.
An Act Party policy that would allow shopkeepers to arm themselves against violent robberies is a "recipe for disaster" the Prime Minister says.
Whale Oil blogger Cameron Slater was acting as a journalist when writing allegedly defamatory posts about an Auckland businessman but must reveal his sources for the articles, a High Court judge has ruled.
It was a day to talk of cabbages and kings -- or at least kingmakers -- for Labour leader David Cunliffe in Napier.
Labour leader David Cunliffe is refusing to reveal who made the decision to rule the Maori Party out of a Labour government after several Labour MPs confirmed the decision had taken them by surprise.
It doesn’t take a crystal ball to see that youth engagement in democracy is now in crisis, writes Derek Handley.
All tertiary students would be paid a universal student allowance and also have the cost of their course fees paid under an Internet Mana Party policy.
House sales fell 7 per cent in August according to REINZ figures as the upcoming election adds another uncertainty for buyers.
It’s been an election full of hashtags and tweets: Here’s what they look like on a map.
If John Key wants to avoid having to govern with Winston Peters perched on his shoulder, he is going to have to help Colin Craig, writes John Armstrong.