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Richard Prosser is back in the headlines after David Seymour called him a "f***ing idiot".
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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?
Seymour calls NZ First MP 'a f***ing idiot' during speech
Act Party leader David Seymour has hit out at a NZ First MP over Contact Energy comments.
Education: can we trust the teachers?
Choosing between education policies comes down to how much you trust teachers.
Winston Peters accused of 'race-baiting' attack
NZ First leader slams Housing NZ for selling land now used for Chinese airline crew.
Dunne's departure strengthens Peters' hand
Peter Dunne's resignation has further cemented NZ First's role as kingmaker.
Gareth Morgan reveals bottom line
Gareth Morgan says he won't work with anyone who tries to abolish the Maori seats.
Election 2017 policy: Affordable housing
How will each party make housing more affordable?
New poll: Labour's on a roll
Labour's own polling has seen them close the gap on the National Party.
Ad experts revamp political billboards
Creatives from Ogilvy & Mather redesign billboards of the five major political parties.
National Standards: Are they working?
National Standards have transformed school cultures - but are kids learning any better?
Winston Peters sues MediaWorks
The NZ First leader has reacted to comments from Mark Richardson.
Shaw on poll putting Greens in danger zone
James Shaw hopes old Green voters will realise Labour needs a coalition partner.
Labour's Jacinda Ardern eats the Greens
The poll puts immense pressure on the sole Green leader, James Shaw.
Why money launderer will keep NZ citizenship
William Yan will keep NZ passport because Labour Minister already knew of 'concerns'.
Fact or Fiction: Labour's water tax
How much will farmers really pay if Labour brings in a water tax?
Jacinda effect jolting National supporters
National takes aim at Labour's new taxes as the election battle heats up.
Bill or Jacinda? New poll on who you trust most
Opportunities Party leader Gareth Morgan rates higher than many current politicians.
$18 cabbages? Nope, says Labour
Claims cabbages will cost $18 under Labour are "obviously ridiculous", the party says.
Peters on Hosking: 'Wholly unsuitable' choice for debate
Peters also criticised the decision to hold two leaders' debates with Labour and National.
Pollwatch: Labour surges, Greens slump
Toby Manhire weighs up the results from Newshub's political polls.
Political analyst - 'Labour could hit 40 per cent'
Political commentator Chris Trotter says the Govt is in for a rough few weeks.
Audrey Young: Peters' grin says it all
New winners and losers from Metiria Turei admissions: Winston Peters and James Shaw.
Most voters sticking with their party
Despite recent political shake-ups, most voters are not about to change their votes.
Govt pays $44m to clean up 100 NZ rivers
A day ahead of Labour's freshwater announcement, National has made its own.
Matt Heath: Has Winston quit the ciggies?
COMMENT: Like his namesake, Winston won't quit and keeps coming back stronger than ever.
Hide: Let Jacinda and Winston tango
OPINION: Labour could still win government this election. Politics is a wonderful thing.
Party pack put to sporting exercise
We ask parliamentary parties 10 questions on a variety of sporting issues.
Double blow for Greens from Ardern
Jacinda Ardern will not hold back from going for the green vote.
Auditor-General quits, report withheld
A report which led to the resignation of the Auditor-General is being withheld.
Gareth Morgan a fan of Ardern
Top's Gareth Morgan says he is a big fan of new Labour leader Jacinda Ardern.
Ardern effect: Labour bags $100k in donations in a day
After Jacinda Ardern was announced as new leader, Labour received around $100k yesterday.
Who is Labour's new deputy leader?
Labour's new deputy Kelvin Davis provides an important contrast to leader Jacinda Ardern.