Latest from Election 2017

3rd poll puts Labour ahead of Nats

Labour is sitting at 37 per cent and National at 34 per cent in the Bauer Media poll.

Vote 2017: The Big Issues - watch a rundown of the parties' health policies

Amy Wiggans walks us through the health policies which all have merits.

National commits to $1b roading project

The $955m project through Manukau, Papakura and Drury will be declared a state highway.

Will tonight's debate be a fizzer without Hosking and Peters?

Comment: Winston Peters owes it to voters to join debate.

TV debate woes: Hosking out, Winston pulls plug

Tonight's TV debate may lose some of its spark with Winston Peters refusing to appear.

Focus: English struggles in face of fiery Ardern

A fiery performance by Labour Leader Jacinda Ardern in the third Leaders' Debate has won praise from some of her harshest critics.

Predicted: Winners in every electorate

Updated Herald Election Forecast also shows movement between big two parties.

Labour's plan to tackle climate change

The public sector can only buy electric cars unless there's "exceptional reasons" not to.

Stock Takes: Election winners and losers

Who would win or lose if Labour were to be voted into power?

Kiwis divided about capital gains tax

Labour isn't ruling out a capital gains tax if in power. Do Kiwis want one?

Nicky Wagner moves protester as Bill English speaks

PM might want to employ Nicky Wagner as his bodyguard after she helped diffuse protest.

Four new charter schools announced

Auckland, Christchurch and Gisborne will get new charter schools in 2019.

Vote 2017: The Big Issues - Transport

Once considered dull, transport has become a contentious issue at these elections.

National Party billboard taken down

Church removes National billboard because it breaches contract with company.

Allegations against Maori Party candidate a 'smear campaign'

Maori Party president says candidate Wetex Kang has nothing to answer for.

Electoral Commission's apology for privacy blunder

The Electoral Commission is apologising for releasing screenshots.

Jeremy Corbyn sends message of support to Ardern

UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn endorsed Jacinda Ardern in a video.

National candidate 'bullied' over disabled car park use

Amputee Katrina Bungard is sick of being told off for using her disability permit.