Audrey Young: Ardern wise to keep distance from NZ First murk
COMMENT: Jacinda Ardern's opponents are goading her to get closer to the donations saga.
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Winston Peters' lawyer threatens to sue Simon Bridges
A major contract has apparently been lost as a result of claims of an electoral loan scam
Comment: The one question the PM could not afford to answer
Speaker Trevor Mallard likened Simon Bridges' face-pulling to Michael Cheika's.
Council vote turns nasty in Albert-Eden
City Vision wants candidate Mark Thomas charged for falsifying his home address.
Metiria Turei surfaces in select committee
Former Greens leader makes select committee submission in public session but by telephone.
Council candidate quits Remuera home, sleeps in salon
Mark Thomas has left his $5.7m family home to sleep in an empty shop on Dominion Rd.
He's lived 61 years in NZ - then gets told he's not a resident
Tim Dare came to NZ as a child - 61 years later he's told he's not a resident.
Political candidates warned against virtual cash handouts
Warning comes after Howick local board candidate hands out virtual cash on WeChat.
Racism cuts Māori out of local elections, says Far North mayoral candidate
Racism claim: Far North council is "white man, white man, white woman, white man".
PM rules out rushing electoral law change
Simon Bridges is happy to talk to Jacinda Ardern about electoral law reform.
Inside story: 'Botany Bagman' Jami-Lee Ross and what's next
Jami-Lee Ross MP might have a plan to his destructive attacks on his former party.
Editorial: This term is not time to review MMP
EDITORIAL: This is New Zealand's first government that excludes the winning party.
Just 14 votes: the lowest-polling candidate
A total of 55 candidates attracted fewer than 100 votes on Saturday night.
Record number of early voters
A record 806,043 Kiwis have already voted, two days ahead of Saturday's election.
Ardern makes plea for youth to turn up
Despite a recent lift, youth voting numbers are still lower than three years ago.
What happened to the Conservative Party?
Three years after nearly getting into Parliament, the Conservatives are a spent force.
Voting has never been easier
New initiatives - like supermarket voting - needed to lift election turnout in NZ.
Maori Party candidate's campaign investigated
Electoral Commission investigates complaints against Wetex Kang.