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Herald stands by journalist after threat
The Herald stands by a reporter threatened after reporting on a Māori Party candidate.
English takes aim at Labour
The PM has accused Labour of driving an urban-rural divide during the election campaign.
Kiingitanga probed over claimed irregularities
Charities Service probes office of Maori King following complaints of mis-spending.
Metiria Turei returns to campaign spotlight
The Green Party is downplaying the risk of putting Metiria Turei back in the spotlight.
Maori Party call to sort out water ownership
Maori Party says much more work is required on water before any water tax is applied.
Party promises for tackling youth suicide
The NZ Herald asked those contesting the election what they would do about youth suicide.
Quarter of us disagree NZ clean, green: survey
More than a quarter of Kiwis disagree NZ lives up to its clean, green image, survey finds.
Minor party leaders go head-to-head
Who will win the battle of the minor party leaders?
English on defensive after another bad poll
A new poll showed his party would struggle to form a Government after the election.
Peters best hope for 'colour-blind state' - Brash
Don Brash says Winston Peters the best chance of "ending National's race-based policies".
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.
Maori Party candidate's campaign investigated
Electoral Commission investigates complaints against Wetex Kang.
Could Rotorua end up with four MPs?
If the latest Reid Research poll bears out, Rotorua could have four MPs after the election
Wait-list growing for a roof overhead
What are parties promising on social housing?
Harawira shares Maori Party platform for unity call
Mana Party's Hone Harawira was back in the fold of the Maori Party last night.
Shock poll: Labour leapfrogs National
The Labour Party has overtaken National in the party vote in a sensational new poll.
'Jacinda tsunami is looking very hard to halt'
OPINION: Occasionally New Zealand elections produce a tidal wave.
Election policy series: The battle over our rivers
How do political parties propose to manage and protect our lakes and rivers?
Fox takes top spot on Maori Party list
Maori Party co-leader established high profile in her first term in Parliament
Winston Peters super saga: I smell a rat
COMMENT: You've got to ask yourself, who benefits from this?
Sexism driving gender pay gap - study
Women who contribute just as much as male colleagues still lag behind in pay, study finds.
Majority of Kiwis back Labour's water tax
Labour's royalty on freshwater is backed by 70 per cent of Kiwis in a new poll.
Mahuta: endorsement puts Kingitanga at risk
Labour's Nanaia Mahuta says Kingitanga in "difficult position" if Government changes.
The Maori battlegrounds
The Maori Party is in a fight for survival. Claire Trevett looks at the odds.
Hosking: Clarification over Maori Party comments
Hosking says his Maori Party voting comments referred to electorates, not the party list.
Maori Party call for Hosking to be dropped as moderator
The Maori Party is questioning TVNZ broadcaster's ability after error.
Election 2017: Parties share science, hazard policies
Where do political parties stand on science funding and natural hazards?
Passions high over natural assets
What policies are parties proposing to manage and protect our natural resources?
Education: can we trust the teachers?
Choosing between education policies comes down to how much you trust teachers.
Dunne's departure strengthens Peters' hand
Peter Dunne's resignation has further cemented NZ First's role as kingmaker.
Election 2017 policy: Affordable housing
How will each party make housing more affordable?
Kingitanga denies snub of Jacinda Ardern
Labour got a tongue lashing from the Maori King last year, but a snub of Ardern is denied.