National commits to $1b roading project
The $955m project through Manukau, Papakura and Drury will be declared a state highway.
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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?
Jon Stokes: Labour-Green-Maori deal? Forget it
OPINION: Maori Labour MPs oppose a Labour-Green-Maori Party coalition, writes Jon Stokes.
Battleground: Close race in Tukituki
Could Labour stage an upset in the Hawke's Bay electorate of Tukituki?
Bill English happy with National's campaign
Bill English says he is happy with National's campaign, despite slipping in the polls.
Election 2017: Leaders face off in 'townhall style' debate
National leader Bill English is on the back foot in the polls and with the debate crowd.
Peters best hope for 'colour-blind state' - Brash
Don Brash says Winston Peters the best chance of "ending National's race-based policies".
Gareth Morgan v TVNZ: No debate for TOP leader
Leader of The Opportunities Party Gareth Morgan wants to be included in TVNZ's debates.
Little on Ardern's rapid rise
Former Labour Party leader Andrew Little on life post-Jacindamania.
Bill English meets crash test dummy on campaign trail
Teased about crash test dummy's fate, English quipped "I imagined it was a journalist."
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.
Podcast: Heath and Wells unpick the election
Why is the prime minister running scared from our political commentators?
Local Focus: 'Give a shit' about politics tonight in Hamilton
Hamilton candidates take on youth issues in debate. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Vandals alter Peters billboard
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has been targeted by vandals 'having a laugh'.
Focus: Ten questions with James Shaw
Green Party leader James Shaw answers ten quick fire questions.
Who will be Whanganui's new MP?
Whanganui will get a new MP after Chester Borrows' decision to retire.
'The party is bigger than any one person'
The Green Party believes it's closer than ever to helping form a government
Barry Soper: The hardest job of an election campaign
The hardest job in the lead-up to a general election is being the leader of a minor party.
Multi-party debate: Bennett says error a moment of confusion
Deputy Prime Minister admits mixing up legal rights and human rights.
Bill English back in familiar territory
Bill English was in his old neck of the woods - Invercargill.
Ardern rules out land tax on family home
The Labour leader has indicated that a land tax won't be applied to the family home.