Hipkins to discuss his future with Labour; National, NZ First discussions continue
Labour MPs meet today to farewell departing colleagues and discuss Hipkins' future.
Labour MPs meet today to farewell departing colleagues and discuss Hipkins' future.
Now that National looks set to govern, here's what they've promised to get rid of.
National will need to appease both Act and NZ First.
NZ First knows it needs to deliver for its anti-Covid response constituency.
Inflation and the fiscal deficit will remain big challenges for the incoming Government.
OPINION: There is already speculation about who might line up to replace Chris Hipkins.
Inside NZ First coalition talks and lessons insiders say Christopher Luxon needs to learn.
OPINION: The divisions that must now be healed lie deeper than party disagreements.
Recent polls were broadly accurate on party shares. The surprise was in the electorates.
The Herald answers your questions on what happens now.
Final election results in three weeks’ time will determine what the Government looks like.
OPINION: Whatever the final count, Christopher Luxon has had a remarkable result.
OPINION: One strong pattern has been evident throughout Winston Peters' career.
OPINION: For all of his faults - and there are many - Peters really is remarkable.
National and Act have the numbers to govern on the night, but NZ First may yet be needed.
National picked up 42.4 per cent of the party vote, almost double the amount for Labour.
With 34,514 of the votes counted, Rutherford had 19,589 votes.
"I’ll keep advocating hard within the National Party to make sure [Tauranga is heard]"
Winston Peters delivered the horror show element to Luxon's campaign script.
OPINION: Also in today's wrap - weirdest campaign calls, best ad and best debate.
Opinion: Audrey Young explains why voter scepticism goes back a long way.
Where do parties stand on freshwater and conservation? We compare the policies.
Health experts call for National-Act rethink over Māori Health Authority.
OPINION: NZ First's Bay of Islands election night parties and what to expect after voting.
Labour is set to lose several current MPs and ministers.
OPINION: Has National torpedoed itself by trying to scuttle Winston Peters' waka?
An economist has costed NZ First's promises, and found them very expensive.
OPINION: A likely outcome of the election is another election.
Port Waikato is a safe National seat, held by MP Andrew Bayly.
OPINION: For a lesson in how not to handle Winston Peters, look to National.