BDBDCompaniesNZ shares ignore election uncertainty to hit recordThe S&P/NZX 50 Index rose 26.6 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 7.913.78.27 Sep 05:01 AM
New ZealandInsults and stone-walling: Winston Peters comes out firingWinston Peters came to talk about coalitions, but reporters left none the wiser.27 Sep 04:41 AM
New ZealandArdern plays an ace as Winston wings into WellingtonNorthland-based deputy Kelvin Davis to spearhead negotiations with NZ First.27 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandLive: Winston Peters will wait for special vote countPeters dismisses notion National has any sort of "moral authority" in upcoming talks.27 Sep 03:15 AM
KahuPolitical Roundup: Why the Maori Party failedComment: Should we mourn or celebrate the ejection of the Maori Party from Parliament?27 Sep 03:02 AM
New ZealandLive: Winston to speak after caucus meetingWinston Peters set to front media at 3pm, after New Zealand First's caucus meeting.27 Sep 01:50 AM
New ZealandAwkward! Joyce's early meeting with WinstonSteven Joyce waits for Winston Peters - this time on a plane heading to Wellington.27 Sep 01:29 AM
New Zealand'Everybody loves Winston': The best Winston Peters memes on the internetInternet users are getting creative while they await the kingmaker's decision.27 Sep 12:56 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern rejected Labour leadership seven times in seven days'From the 26th of July to the 1st of August ... I was asked and I said 'no, no, no'.27 Sep 12:47 AM
New ZealandGoogle asked for election answers'Maverick' soars as google search term after Bill English's dig at Winston Peters.26 Sep 09:52 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Port heist should be ruled out clearlyCOMMENT: Publicly owned company could end up collateral damage in coalition talks.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Blood brother' likely to assist Peters' negotiationsThe man likely to be Winston Peters' right-hand man has known Peters for 30 years.26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandPlunket election tweet sparks complaints"Hope everyone remembers to put a top on before going out to vote," Plunket wrote.26 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: I'm not afraid of big bad WinstonCOMMENT: Peters has always demonstrated a willingness to do a deal, says Rachel Stewart.26 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: 'Fat cats' in Peters' sightsCOMMENT: So what else is on NZ First's corporate reform agenda?26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandLabour's Maori caucus celebrates at first meetingLabour's Maori caucus have met as a group after routing the Maori Party from Parliament.26 Sep 07:25 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: The emotional Maori Party demiseThe shock departure of the Maori Party was the only real upset of the election.26 Sep 06:16 AM
KahuWinston's friend Kelvin Davis to help Labour talksKelvin Davis said he was happy to cede the deputy Prime Minister role if required.26 Sep 02:25 AM
New ZealandGreens confirm coalition negotiation teamThe Green Party has announced its team to lead coalition negotiations.26 Sep 01:38 AM
New ZealandPaula Bennett 'not bothered' about sacrificing deputy PM role'You'd expect some differences of opinion', English says.26 Sep 01:30 AM
New ZealandFour reasons Labour could be better off in OppositionThe smart choice for Labour might be to bow out of coalition negotiations, Wayne Mapp says25 Sep 09:22 PM
OpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: The case to scrap the Maori seatsComment: MMP has provided ethnic diversity - so why do we still single out Maori seats?25 Sep 07:54 PM
New ZealandSpecial votes could give Greens New Zealand's first refugee MPThe Iranian-born human rights expert is number eight on the party list.25 Sep 07:24 PM
OpinionRachel SmalleySmalley: Why the Greens should swing in behind NationalComment: James Shaw should be the sole Greens leader - and jump into bed with the Nats.25 Sep 07:07 PM
New Zealand'Trying to con the public': What Peters really thinks of NationalVideo footage shows Peters' scathing attack on the last National Government.25 Sep 06:11 PM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Paula Bennett could be National's 'death warrant'Comment: National is purging those connected with pension leak to butter up Peters.25 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionMichael Cox: Nats and Labour could sideline PetersCOMMENT: A grand coalition of National and Labour would be better than going with Peters.25 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree-way talks not on cards: ArdernLabour does not plan to hold three-way talks with NZ First and the Greens.25 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionAlan DuffAlan Duff: Good luck getting a read on WinstonCOMMENT: It's not easy to read Winston Peters, says Alan Duff.25 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Can the Maori Party survive?EIDOTIRAL: The Maori Party might not be seen again.25 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWooing Winston: The stumbling blocksChoosing teams for coalition talks with NZ First sets in train the jockeying for power.25 Sep 08:34 AM
KahuNorthern MP kept country guessingPast elections have taken up to eight month to resolve who won25 Sep 06:03 AM
New ZealandPeters to English: 'That wasn't a smart thing to say'English says Peters is branded as a "maverick" - but Peters doesn't appreciate the title.25 Sep 05:04 AM
New ZealandLabour to examine Auckland performanceNational received higher party vote in Auckland than elsewhere.25 Sep 04:16 AM
