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'Hamilton is booming': MP signs off
Hamilton-based National List MP David Bennett gives his valedictory speech.
National vows to scrap contracts with gangs for community support
Luxon says his party would put an end to gangs getting government contracts, if elected.
Opinion: Former police Inspector Regan Tamihere should be celebrated not condemned
The police inquiry into Inspector Regan Tamihere has no cultural component.
'Caught up in my ego': Todd Muller's regret over coup against Simon Bridges
Todd Muller discusses figuring out who he is as he prepares for life outside Parliament.
Premium Debate: More subscriber reactions to Liam Dann’s ‘mojo’ column
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Higher education: Meet Penny Simmonds, National’s Invercargill MP tipped for Cabinet
Penny Simmonds has one mission - to undo Labour's reforms.
Dr Matthew Birchall: Where's the funding plan for big spending transport policies?
OPINION: New Zealand was once a world leader in pricing our roads.
Todd Muller bows out with plea for climate action, more co-operation between National and Labour
Former National leader Todd Muller has delivered his valedictory speech.
The Premium Debate: Online subscribers react to Liam Dann on Luxon’s mojo rising
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.
Slow train coming: Only a genuine shift to rail will put NZ on track
The cost and priority of various transport projects will clearly be an election issue.
What are the box-office battles to look out for this election?
Hundreds of candidates are competing across 72 electorate seats. Here's who to watch.
'Deep pockets': National banks more the Labour in donations
There are raised concerns that donations are tilted towards those with deep pockets.
Opinion: It is very dangerous for politicians to start picking preferred medication
Using terminal illnesses to grab votes is not our way to win an election.
Outgoing National MP says being male cost him his position
Michael Woodhouse says he fears Dunedin was being abandoned by National.
Home detention sentences for gang members increases by 60pc
National says the increase is concerning from a "public safety" perspective.
Luxon disavows Act Zero Carbon, Treaty of Waitangi policies
National has ruled out repealing the Zero Carbon Act.
Bryce Edwards: Is it now all over for the Labour Government?
OPINION: The race had been looking close for much of the year.
Chris Hipkins promises 'vigorous campaign' as Labour drops in the polls
The PM indicates he may take a leaf out of the Opposition's book.
Hauiti: If National were new and innovate about their candidates, those three would be listed higher
Wāhine Māori land down the National Party list.
Opinion: There’s a lot of scaremongering about Māori elite, but what about the Pākehā elite?
OPINION: The political noise about a Māori takeover is almost deafening.
Editorial: Fear and loathing on the campaign trail
EDITORIAL: Divisiveness is being used as an election strategy.
Simon Wilson: Big plans and bigger problems for transport in Auckland
OPINION: Simon Wilson on transport agreements, disagreements and the truly "farcical".
Thousands of families, cyclone victims subject to CGT on family home under new rules
An IRD interpretation may mean high tax via the bright-line test for many.
Opinion | Pharmac in the dark shadow of adversarial politics
OPINION: Drug-buying agency has received huge criticism. For what?
King Charles approves cancellation of James Wallace’s knighthood
Also at post-Cabinet press conference: Doctors' strikes, health milestones, education.
Luxon promises more frontline health workers for Hawke’s Bay, 'can’t commit’ to new hospital
"I can’t commit until I see the state of the books, and they are deteriorating."
Supermarket giant changing store design amid retail crime 'tsunami' - National
From shoplifting to weightlifting? More to 'boot camps' than imagined, National says.
Opinion: Nat’s commitment to Dunedin must be questioned
Party will have no representation in New Zealand’s sixth-biggest city.
Editorial: Co-operation better than point-scoring
OPINION: A lot of New Zealand's problems are global.
Derek Cheng: Why some voters don’t seem to trust Christopher Luxon
OPINION: Voters prefer Chris Hipkins over Luxon, who is also less trusted, but ...
'Don’t treat Māori as a political football’: Parties told to stamp out racist politicking
There was a show of political force at the Koroneihana today.
Koroneihana: Politicians urged not to use Māori as 'political football'
Leaders of major parties attempted to woo Māori - Luxon even put on his dancing shoes.
National’s Napier and Tukituki candidates 'thrilled', but downplay list rankings
Both Katie Nimon and Catherine Wedd have ranked highly on National's party list.