On the campaign trail: 'Secret costings' - Hipkins continues National tax plan attack
Labour has promised to train additional doctors.
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On the campaign trail: Hipkins kicks back in Dunedin, Luxon visits businesses in Sth Akl
Drilling down into the numbers, there are serious questions for all political parties.
Meet the leaders: Minigolf with Act’s David Seymour
He could be the next Deputy PM, but his golfing skills may need some fine-tuning.
Thomas Coughlan: Labour and Nats share points over austere times ahead
ANALYSIS: Both major parties were given a hard word by Treasury.
'There isn't enough in the kitty': Prefu's major warning for next government
Plus, how a sign-waving event got hijacked by Government debt.
Poll of polls reveal Labour’s election chances fall to single digits
There is now just a 1 in 20 chance of Labour being in Government.
Reprieve for Government as Prefu predicts no recession, surplus forecast
Treasury says the economy will grow and the books will get to surplus - eventually.
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Hipkins announces cervical screening programme; responds to Prefu announcement
Labour's offer to fully fund cervical screening will benefit 1.4 million women.
Audrey Young: Even an economic miracle can't save Labour now
Today's Treasury forecast should be a key election moment. It doesn't feel that way.
Out the back surfing with Māori Party's Debbie Ngarewa-Packer
The Taranaki-based MP shows the Herald around her local breaks.
‘Confidence-only’: An Act bluff or a real prospect of a policy-by-policy minority government?
David Seymour has talked about offering support to Luxon only on confidence, not supply
Who’s running the election campaigns - and what have they got to spend?
Why David Seymour says his punt on pink is working.
Government opens the books - how bad is it?
The Government opens the books today - expect a bloodbath
Opinion: Labour hits historic unpopularity with devastating poll
OPINION: The last time Labour polled this low in Newshub's poll Andrew Little was leader.
National hits the 40s, Labour plunges in latest poll
While Hipkins got his teeth checked today, Luxon was tucking into a mince pie.
The people who won't be able to vote this election - and whether that needs to change
The wheels of democracy are always turning.
'Quite a big hole in their tax plan': The policy roadblock on Luxon's path to power
Plus, has Chris Hipkins finally found his mojo?
On the campaign trail: Luxon talks up policies for older Kiwis; Hipkins visits dentist
National unveils its health policy, Labour releases pledge card as Greens, Act push cases.
A drive with Chris Hipkins: Polls, a pie and the problem with National's hoardings
Chris Hipkins takes us for a drive and insists his party isn't stuck on a red light.
Election 2023: Christopher Luxon's dire interview and the big plays on the campaign trail
OPINION: For the first time in a long time, Luxon looked like the first-term MP he is.
Labour launches pledge card with nine priorities - one more than National
Leader Chris Hipkins launched the plan at an energised campaign rally in Christchurch.
National plans to bring back health targets, will reinstate $5 prescription fee
The party's policies include bringing back $5 prescription fees to pay for cancer drugs.
Greens want 30 per cent of marine space protected by 2030
The party is launching its oceans policy today and is keen to set legally binding goals.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Lose with dignity, don’t lose dirty
Porkies aren’t a surprise in politics. But generally parties are a bit smarter than this.
Green oceans policy - ban on fishing trawling seamounts, biosecurity boost
The party says not enough is being done to protect underwater hotspots.
Beehive Diaries: Christopher Luxon creates ‘taste sensation’
The National leader appears to be hitting his stride in battle for Chris of the Week.
Analysis: Chipper 'Chippy' hits the Hutt for boost after tough week
Labour was savaged in several polls this week.
Māori Party to abolish prisons by 2040, establish separate tikanga justice system
The incarceration rate for Māori is seven times that of non-Māori.
'Catastrophic failure': National vows to end emergency housing in Rotorua motels
The social housing waitlist has exploded in recent years.
Fourth vape shop in Auckland mall labelled 'a disgrace'
Community advocates are furious, saying politicians should be doing more.
Steven Joyce: It’s time to cut back the growing bureaucratic blob
OPINION: Treasury is crystal ball gazing as much as the next economist.
Claire Trevett: Nats will be delighted by attack ads as Labour poll strain kicks in
It's been easy to depict Labour as desperate this week - because it has looked it.
Auckland safety hubs imminent to address theft, antisocial behaviour in CBD
The four hubs ARE expected to be up and running by the end of next month.
Election 2023: Chris Hipkins given hard word on tax and migration
Chris Hipkins had a bruising schedule as he continued on the campaign trail in Wellington.