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Milestone moment in coalition talks as all three leaders prepare to meet
The three leaders are finally set to meet together, but a deal may not be imminent
Audrey Young: To veto or not to veto - that is NZ First's question
OPINION: While Shane Jones talks tough, Winston Peters chooses his words carefully.
Shane Jones signals Waitangi 'reset' as NZ First warms up to Act's Treaty ideas
NZ First has made supportive remarks about Act's approach to Māori.
National, Act, NZ First meeting could happen today - Seymour
However, there have been no sightings of Winston Peters today.
Simon Wilson: Ready for the Steven Joyce and Wayne Brown Roadshow?
OPINION: Some suggestions for the new Government on fixing Auckland, including car parks.
Audrey Young: Joining the NZ Herald - the tears stopped after a while
OPINION: Readers can work out who to trust in their politicians and media.
Editorial: Caretaker Government to continue awaiting coalition agreement
OPINION: These negotiations will be the second-lengthiest in the history of MMP.
'Sensible and compassionate': 501 deportations slow after policy change
Deportations from Australia last year fell to 18 a month, from about 44 in mid-2018.
Ministry cans $27 end of year party subsidies amid spending cuts
It is also looking into voluntary redundancies.
'Jagged edges' of tax policy a sticking point: Shane Jones
Luxon refused to say if National would deliver the tax package it campaigned on.
'Aligned on big goals': Luxon says coalition talks ongoing, but attending Apec looks unlikely
Christopher Luxon's Apec deadline draws closer with only days left.
Questions over why ex-Minister's office disagreed with Hamas attack tweet advice
The tweet led to Nanaia Mahuta admitting she could have used stronger language.
Sir John Key's challenge to Luxon to deliver on great panda promise
Former PM challenges incoming one to pick up his lost zoo dream.
Pseudoephedrine question reflects failure of meth policy - expert
"We have taken the eye off methamphetamine."
Act, National to meet as negotiations shift to Auckland
Party leaders to continue talks over weekend before likely return to Wellington next week.
'Most Māori are successful' - Casey Costello pushes message of aspiration
Casey Costello met Winston Peters after a demonstration at Parliament.
Claire Trevett: Enemies to frenemies - are Act and NZ First double-trouble for Nats?
OPINION: It's a beautiful thing to behold, the blossoming Peters-Seymour relationship.
Chris Hipkins to be sworn in as PM again in constitutional oddity
Two other vote recounts - both in Auckland - are due to begin on Monday.
Audrey Young: National's tax plan is a done deal - or it should be
OPINION: Act and NZ First don't have the heft to torpedo National's centrepiece policy.
Poor poll, leaks and bullying allegation extend the pain for Labour
The party has been kicked out of government and continues to feel the aftershocks.
Wellington Water preparing appeal to be test case for new Three Waters fix
Wellington Water wants to be the first into the new Three Waters system.
Editorial: If politicians and denialist dinosaurs don't get us cleaner and greener, others will
EDITORIAL: The chance to protect our birthright might be one we can finally all agree on.
Seymour and Peters have first meeting and 'great chat' amid coalition negotiations
It's the first time the leaders of Act and NZ First have met since the election.
Winston Peters blames delayed negotiations on decision supported by... Winston Peters
Winston Peters derides decision to allow people to enrol to vote on election day.
Poll: After election, public appears to cool on Chris Hipkins
The first post-election public poll has seen Chris Hipkins' support tank.
Labour MP Ginny Andersen accused of bullying teen volunteer
A senior MP has been accused of bullying.
Q&A: Coalition negotiations - what’s happening behind the scenes to form new govt?
Deputy political editor Thomas Coughlan answers your questions.
Meet the chiefs of staff pulling strings for Luxon, Peters and Seymour in coalition talks
A look at the backroom operators behinds the coalition talks.
Hipkins told off for mishandling official request for Ardern's texts with Meghan and Harry
The Ombudsman has given the outgoing PM a gentle telling-off.
Applications for recounts in three electorates formally lodged
There were three electorates split by less than 30 votes following the special vote count.
Act and NZ First make first contact in coalition talks
National's Chris Bishop, NZ First's Shane Jones seen in Wellington hotel as talks go on.
Ex-NZ First MP joins lobbying firm ahead of new government forming
Another new hire was a former media advisor for the possible future Police Minister.
Māori will 'go to war' if Treaty referendum takes place
Willie Jackson has hit out over a proposed referendum which would reinterpret the Treaty.