
Ben Thomas: National tries well-worn bag of tricks
COMMENT: National's path to victory looks less and less like the leisurely jog of its ad.
COMMENT: National's path to victory looks less and less like the leisurely jog of its ad.
The leaders of National and Labour trade blows in the second debate.
Bill English won't resile from his deputy's comments on criminals' human rights.
Dr Shane Reti has a huge majority but NZ First's Shane Jones has moved in - temporarily.
Where does each party stand on cannabis and drug reform?
Beneficiaries call for higher benefits and an end to Work and Income's "toxic culture".
COMMENT: There's nothing as ugly in politics as a takedown attempt.
Labour will announce more policy to deal with the effects of an overheated housing market.
Steve Braunias and the sad, final chapter of the great political ping-pong tournament.
Comment: Rachel Smalley admits she should never have written off Labour.
Labour's change in leadership has helped galvanise National's support base, he says.
English and Ardern have clashed over housing, immigration and tax in first debate.
The Labour Party has overtaken National in the party vote in a sensational new poll.
Who do you think won? Have your say in our poll.
COMMENT: Fixing up the damage of child poverty will be enormously costly.
Comment: This is Jacinda Ardern's first real test on a major stage.
PM Bill English is confident his ministers did not leak news of Peters super payments.
For a brief moment, National's Bill English knew what it felt like to be Donald Trump.
COMMENT: You've got to ask yourself, who benefits from this?
COMMENT: No minister should have been privy to that sort of information.
Anne Tolley and National's Steven Joyce have denied leaking Peters' super overpayments.
EDITORIAL: National's proposal to teach a second language in primary school is promising.
A language expert is calling for national debate on which languages kids should learn.
Labour's royalty on freshwater is backed by 70 per cent of Kiwis in a new poll.
Difficulties attracting doctors to rural areas will see the Govt establish new school.
COMMENT: Comment on Labour not an ATM key to National's success or failure in election.
COMMENT: The only question is how heavily Labour will erode National's support.
Every primary school will be funded to offer second-language learning under National.
Today's campaign opening will give National the chance to dominate the headlines.