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Audrey Young: Key's coalition brainwave is likely to irritate Peters

OPINION: It wasn't Christopher Luxon who came up with the Winston-for-Speaker idea.

Victorious Luxon wants to do things 'differently' but is doing things the same

The National leader is negotiating the same way former leaders did.

'Political interference': Visiting Saudi govt cited in multimillion-dollar property dispute

The tenant, a Foreign Affairs staffer, had concerns about the Saudis being in his home.

Hipkins to discuss his future with Labour; National, NZ First discussions continue

Labour MPs meet today to farewell departing colleagues and discuss Hipkins' future.

1.2 million cubic metres to go: Plea for funding to remove cyclone silt in Hawke's Bay

More than half of the silt dumped by the cyclone is still sitting, waiting to be cleared.

What gets axed under the National-led Government?

Now that National looks set to govern, here's what they've promised to get rid of.

Simon Wilson: Welcome to Auckland - it’s not what you may have thought

OPINION: The election has thrown some new realities of Auckland into sharp relief.

Luxon v Seymour: Will National's tax cuts make it through negotiations?

National will need to appease both Act and NZ First.

‘Jacinda was ready to sell her grandmother': What drives Winston Peters’ coalition negotiations

Inside NZ First coalition talks and lessons insiders say Christopher Luxon needs to learn.

The road ahead: What Northland's leaders want to see from our new MPs

The preliminary results are out, and Northland's leaders have reacted.

Matt Heath: A great election result? A Chinese proverb says 'maybe yes, maybe no'

Matt Heath on the Rugby World Cup and the election.

Election 2023: Eight Pasifika voices likely in new Parliament

Majority of Pasifika representatives are in Labour; one's in National and two are Greens.

Simon Wilson: The Labour collapse - fit for the war but not for the peace

OPINION: Labour won the pandemic war, but did not know how to win the peace that followed.

Covid lockdowns or policy bonfires? What caused Labour's vote to plummet

It was a blue wave across the country, with significant gains for the minor parties.

'Our vote may diminish': Nats' Bishop warns final vote count could see seats flip to Labour

Final election results in three weeks’ time will determine what the Government looks like.

Ex-TVNZ reporter, climate protester and rugby boss: The new MPs on track to enter Parliament

Former mayors, farmers among the diverse new faces on track to enter Parliament.