More than 3700 people have signed a petition calling for a National-Green coalition.

Peters reveals seven or eight on team - but that's all he's prepared to give away so far.

Social Credit candidate says his tally of 30 votes doesn't match early results.

Kelvin Davis said he was happy to cede the deputy Prime Minister role if required.

Labour does not plan to hold three-way talks with NZ First and the Greens.

A left leaning political commentator says even Jacinda knows she's lost.

Contemplating end of her career, Ms Turei said she left it to voters to decide her fate.

Turei says she has no regrets about her career-changing admission of benefit fraud.

James Shaw says "everything is on the table" as coalition talks begin.

COMMENT: NZ Herald Political Editor Audrey Young on what the leaders said last night.

Winston Peters says his party will take their time deciding on who they will side with.

Andrew Alderson usually rates sport stars. Today he uses his talents to politicians.

NZ First Winston Peters says he is just thankful to have survived the election.

Track the electorates that mean the most to the shape of the next Parliament.

Bill English is in the box seat after leading National to a triumphant result.

Politics-themed cocktails, canapes, a drinking game and where to watch the live results

Obesity researchers say Health Minister "snubbed" sugary drink tax proposal and petition.

Despite poll volatility, our forecast has been consistent, with one clear outcome

Most Kiwis across town and country think water use should come with a cost, survey finds.

Despite a recent lift, youth voting numbers are still lower than three years ago.

Greens say they can meet all their policy promises and still run budget surpluses.

Waikato candidates answer the important questions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Could landlords soon get demerit points like drivers? Maybe - if the Greens get into Govt.

The PM has accused Labour of driving an urban-rural divide during the election campaign.

OPINION: What's on special? The election is looking like an impulse buy.

Advocates are concerned about potential discrimination arising from risk modelling at ACC.

The Green Party is downplaying the risk of putting Metiria Turei back in the spotlight.

The lead author of a leaked report gives the basics of climate change and sea-level rise.

New update factors in latest poll info.

Advocates are calling for an independent commissioner to oversee ACC.