Audrey Young: A strong mandate for steely Ardern, but for what?
OPINION: Judith Collins' best was not good enough and she has been utterly rejected.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromNZ Labour Party
Heather du Plessis-Allan: National needs a total refresh
OPINION: These are a few of the things we learned last night.
Māori Party future in balance as Labour heads to record number of Māori MPs
Labour is on track to field a record number of Māori MPs for any party.
Election Results: Street party outside Jacinda Ardern's house
A crowd of around 100 are gathered outside the Sandringham property.
Covid and switched allegiances: How Ardern secured 2nd term
Ardern picked up supporters from National through her management of the crisis
Caught on camera: Selfies, sausages and prayers - the crazy days of our Covid election campaign
Pictorial highlights from the lead-up to this year's election.
Play election night bingo - what will our politicians and broadcasters say next?
Spot the catchphrases from politicians and pundits in our live election coverage.
Election 2020: The 'Covid' campaign that went off-track
Fiscal holes, rabbit holes and photo ops going awry. The 2020 campaign seemed endless.
Not the Queenmaker this time: Is Peters' remarkable political career over?
How Winston Peters' tumultuous career led to 2020 election defeat.
Election 2020: Labour down and NZ First up in final poll
The final poll before the election is being described as a 'nail-biter'.
That's all folks! Collins, Ardern, political leaders wrap up campaigns
Political party leaders have finished their campaigns before election day tomorrow.
Aussie commentator explains why he went after Ardern
The Australian newspaper's Greg Sheridan says Jacinda Ardern's appeal is purely symbolic.
Half of voters cast their vote early
The number of early votes has far exceeded last election's advanced voting figures.
Election 2020 in Chch: Politics, pubs and 'bin Laden'
Reporter Louis Day canvasses the Christchurch's pubs to get a feel for the election.
Local Focus: Candidates turn to young voters to deliver special Civics lesson
Senior students put candidates on the spot in Rotorua. Made with funding from NZ on Air.
Live: Final frenetic campaigning, Ardern confirms she'd quit politics after a loss
By 2pm yesterday 46 per cent of enrolled voters had voted early.
UK Telegraph predicts 'comfortable' win for Labour
British newspaper says 'Jacindamania' has survived the Covid-19 test.
Final leaders' debate restrained as NZ enters last day of campaign
Final leaders' debate less fiery than others but it brought out important new information.
Last leaders' debate: Ardern - 'If people don't want me to resign, vote for Labour'
Follow the Herald's live updates of the final leaders debate.
Latest poll: Labour, National slip, Greens, NZ First up
The poll showed 15 per cent were undecided or wouldn't say how they would vote.
Could the last poll of the campaign save Winston?
Could a last-minute panic by National Party supporters save Winston Peters?
Live: A spoonful of sugar - Ardern meets the Mary Poppins cast
Ardern will spend time today preparing for her last debate with National's Judith Collins
Local Focus: Too many in prison?
Candidates agree justice system needs work. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: National and Green candidates agree water is the big issue
What do the candidates say are the Rangitīkei issues? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'No international halo is so shabby': Oz columnist's swipe at Ardern
Columnists have criticised the PM's performance, and questioned her international acclaim.
Are you really voting for the party best for you? Test your vote with our policy interactive
Use our interactive tool to check the policies you support match where your vote will go.
Ardern wades in on Collins' obesity and 'personal choices' comments
Ardern also ruled out introducing a wealth tax as long as she was Prime Minister.
Ardern fronts media after Christchurch walkabout
Jacinda Ardern will be speaking to media after meeting supporters.
Analysis: Ardern promised transformation - instead the times transformed her
Three years ago there was breathless talk of "stardust" - now all that has changed.
Local Focus: Wise words from Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates on Māori incarceration
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidates on high prison numbers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Steve Braunias: 'The worst thing I have ever heard any politician say out loud'
Alfred Ngaro doubles down on abortion attack - then drops a clanger at rest home.
Ardern v Collins: A return to Wellington in final campaign sprint
The two will face off for the last time at the final leaders' debate on Thursday.
Cecilia Robinson: Why 2023 must set the benchmark for child poverty
OPINION: Child poverty is our national disgrace, writes Cecilia Robinson.
Jacinda Ardern's day of crowds, consensus - and confronting farmers
The mob got a little pushy yesterday - and farmers were among those wanting a word.