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What it's like waiting for Winnie
Journalists are finding ways to pass the time as they wait for a decision from leaders.
Journalists are finding ways to pass the time as they wait for a decision from leaders.
NZ First leader says the talks are going very well and are "very meaningful".
Comment: Only thing worse than being in Opposition is being part of a bad government.
Winston Peters said the meeting went "very good" but has no comment on expected deadline.
Comment: To form a government you don't have to like each other - but respect is vital.
COMMENT: Why does a Nats-Green deal have such appeal - and what it might mean?
EDITORIAL: NZ First has many and varied policies on the table for government negotiations.
NZ First leader confirms he expects changes concerning foreign ownership.
17 of the 20 electorates NZ First did best in are safe National seats in the regions.
Winston Peters isn't saying much but foreign ownership of NZ land is no-brainer in talks.
Comment: It's a reminder to NZ First that National is simpler to deal with than Labour.
Comment: National and Labour have ceded far too much power to Winston Peters.
NZ First will meet with National at 9.30am on Monday and Labour at midday.
Angie Warren-Clark heads to Parliament as a Labour list MP.
EDITORIAL: Final election count has give both sides a potentially comfortable majority.
Audrey Young looks at the nine MPs and what ministerial jobs might suit them.
COMMENT: Winston Peters was right to wait for the special vote count.
Winston Peters says talks are progressing policy by policy.
The special votes have now been counted and they went exactly as expected.
COMMENT: It's a fatal flaw of MMP that two weeks on we still don't have a result.
Two up, two down changes landscape of negotiations, writes Audrey Young.
COMMENT: Could Winston Peters be about to turn the tables on us all?
COMMENT: The moral mandate has become more of a man date between Peters and English.
The special votes have evened up the two alternative governments.
Jacinda Ardern says she expects to be Prime Minister soon.
Bill English remains determined to form a government despite today's special vote results.
With the gap between National and the Labour-Green bloc narrowing, both sides are viable.
Golriz Ghahraman grew up in Iran and moved to New Zealand when she was nine-years-old.
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COMMENT: National's historic achievement should tell Peters what to do.