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Disinformation is no longer restricted to fringe groups.
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Winston Peters delivered the horror show element to Luxon's campaign script.
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Ten days in prison was 'shocking' and 'horrible', says Brian Tamaki.
Audrey Young: The key issue of the 2023 election campaign - and its MVP
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‘You come out angrier': Concerns over prison remand numbers
Over 40 per cent of the prison population is on remand, unable to access rehabilitation.
Bed legs, $60 groceries, Taylor Swift - Hipkins and Luxon spar in fiery debate
The last debate of the campaign kicks off at 7pm, and both Chrises will be on a mission.
Election 2023: Can the Greens hold onto historic result?
'We've run a campaign based on hope,' says co-leader James Shaw.
Labour and Te Pāti Māori face off for control of Māori electorates
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National MP did not declare shareholding in wake of Michael Wood scandal
Andrew Bayly owned shares in a firm that contracts to the Government.
Audrey Young: Can voters trust Winston Peters' promises about Labour?
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Would-be National MP lays complaint against own party
She wanted to be an National MP - now she's complained to police about the party.
Majority would support Treaty referendum, although unsure if they want to vote on it
Voters back Act's referendum question, but are less sure they actually want a referendum.
Nats losing altitude, Winston Peters in government looks likely
If the latest polls are correct, the Greens will secure their largest caucus of 17-19 MPs.
Election night with Winston Peters - a plea for a truce and a pathway for our nation
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The new MPs in the class of 2023, and who will be gone with the turning of the red tide
Labour is set to lose several current MPs and ministers.
Mike Hosking: The only question left in this election
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National’s support crumbles in one poll, but up in another
National’s hopes for a clear election outcome on Saturday were dealt a twin blow.
Claire Trevett: Polls should be giving National the night terrors
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Staffing increase at police HQ 'unacceptable' - Nats MP
The Police Minister says a boost in HQ staff includes police working on organised crime.
Analysis: The election issue that has been 'completely missing'
While crime has been a major focus, the biggest component has been absent in campaigning.
National and Act could form a coalition - but both parties want to win these two electorates
Act wants to take Tamaki from National - and National is gunning for Epsom
The Price of Peters - $10b spending cuts in first year, $20b spending increases
An economist has costed NZ First's promises, and found them very expensive.
Two votes to rule them all: What you need to know about this year's election
An explainer of election day, how the system works and how to vote.
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Watch live: Christopher Luxon talks to media on campaign trail
Labour and National have gone negative in the last days of the campaign.
City that had just 'six' available rentals gets $11.2m boost to build more
The local rental market is 'unbelievably tight', social housing operator says.
A National, Act and NZ First Government is the most likely one. What might that look like?
Does NZ First supporting a National Govt make its tax package more or less likely?
Watch: The PM Job Interview - Hipkins on the missed chance for a snap election, coalition options
What he'd have done differently in hindsight, and why he's still hungry for the job.
The big dilemma facing the next Government
What lies beneath is no longer fit for purpose.
Watch: The PM Job Interview - Luxon on Winston, 2nd elections and being a 'reforming perfectionist'
Christopher Luxon on Winston Peters, strategy, and turning round National
Peters says no second election as minor parties face off
Seymour confirms he considers Peters the 'least-trustworthy politician'.
National Party ‘broke the law’ says would-be National MP Uini Smythe with ‘clean slate’ drink-driving conviction
Claims National Party "broke law" urging candidate to go public on conviction.
Byelection and overhang explained: How much bigger could the next Parliament be?
A death on the campaign has highlighted some confusing aspects of our electoral law.