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Euthanasia, cannabis results today: Is the Kiwi social fabric about to shift?

Preliminary referendum results on cannabis and euthanasia will be released at 2pm today.

Greens set deadline for decision on its inclusion in new Govt

Before a decision is made, at least 104 Greens' delegates need to give it the nod.

The reeferendum: Preliminary results are out tomorrow - what happens next?

The Electoral Commission is releasing the preliminary result at 2pm Friday.

Covid-19: Eighteen ways NZ can beef up its border

Banning travel from mass-infected countries among experts' ideas to beef up our borders.

Govt bolsters green ministerial vehicle fleet with new electric Audis

Ministerial fleet now 41 per cent green – it has until 2025 to make it 100 per cent.

'We are getting towards the end' – Greens co-leader on talks with Labour

James Shaw remains mum on speculation he has been offered the Climate Change portfolio.

'My heart sank': Mosque attack victim after Minister rejects IPT recommendation to grant residency

Injured man not on police list of official mosque attack victims to qualify for residency.

Brownlee non-committal on staying on as deputy National leader

The senior MP won't say if he wants to stay in the 2IC role – it's 'a matter for caucus'

Kiwis complacent as new cluster emerges; health boss' Covid plea

Labour weekend and the Covid-19 tracer app collide in summer holidays rehearsal.

Poverty, schools, health and a wedding: Jacinda Ardern on her next three years

Jacinda Ardern: "It felt like I was at a wedding because there were so many seats."

Audrey Young: What Kelvin Davis wants from Jacinda Ardern

OPINION: Labour's deputy leader has a decision to make as he seeks to make a difference.

Westpac NZ bank Auckland staffer tests positive for Covid-19

The employee's colleagues have been told to monitor their health.

Special report: How did NZ's 'hero' port worker get Covid-19?

He was NZ's 1530th reported case of Covid-19. He likely also saved us all a headache.

Simon Wilson: No point in Greens being a poodle hoping to be thrown a bone

The parties of the left have a greater goal than coalition and different ways to reach it.

Editorial: Opposition benches await the vanquished

Editorial: Can Opposition impact on a wildly popular PM and her jubilant House majority?

Eric Watson's new home, Grant Robertson's next move, Adrian Orr's loveless marriage idea

The inside word on New Zealand's business community.