Pasifika community in for 'rough ride' under new Government
Act has said it wants to get rid of the Ministry for Pacific Peoples.
Act has said it wants to get rid of the Ministry for Pacific Peoples.
The byelection was sparked by the sudden death of Act Party candidate Neil Christensen.
OPINION: Seymour and Peters are putting on a show of shelving campaign grievances.
National's Angee Nicholas was set to be the sole Pacific MP in Government.
OPINION: Could Winston Peters demand to be Deputy Prime Minister?
Politicians want to balance ease of voting with measures to protect electoral integrity.
Carmel Sepuloni and Gerry Brownlee will go in his place.
The gang says the policies are “hot air and a waste of taxpayer time and money”.
OPINION: On Friday at 2pm, Kiwis will find out the final results of the October election.
OPINION: Kenny Rogers is enjoying a post-election comeback in the Tai Tōkerau pubs.
The final and full election result is due to be released on Friday afternoon.
With coalition negotiations still ongoing, the PM-elect had to make a tough decision.
The Act leader wants the Monetary Policy Committee gone and the inflation target reduced.
Change will not be made while same voices are heard around the table: Cr Angela Dalton.
A new Government always leads to a shift in the balance of property power.
OPINION: A solid foundation for the new Government.
Negotiations are progressing - what do the parties want?
Officials questioned the need to ban something that was unlikely to happen anyway.
National will open Labour's closet, revealing the skeletons inside.
Bottom lines, priorities, and leverage - who holds the cards and how will they be played?
With so much focus on the All Blacks, what about the best of NZ's politicians?
OPINION: The economic news has been looking brighter in the past few weeks.
OPINION: Reports suggest who the incoming Prime Minister has brought in to help.
Luxon returns to home base to thank voters for their support amid coalition talks.
The NZ First leader is avoiding media ahead of the special vote count.
Fatupaito says the banning of gang patches would take away a 'human right'.
National may need Act and NZ First's help to form a government.
But the co-leaders are uncertain if they will be around for the full term.
Winston Peters remained silent as journalists plied him with questions upon his arrival.
The official election result will be declared on November 3.