PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Chris Hipkins stares into blizzard of bad pollsHipkins will face some difficult question as Labour's polls worsen.21 Aug 07:11 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Why some voters don’t seem to trust Christopher LuxonOPINION: Voters prefer Chris Hipkins over Luxon, who is also less trusted, but ...20 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsFrom methodology to margins of error - everything you need to know about political pollingHow accurate are they, what's a margin of error, and why aren't electorates polled?18 Aug 03:07 AM
PoliticsVoters don’t need to wait for a right-leaning government. Hipkins is already running oneThe polls are unambiguous: New Zealand wants a National party led by Chris Hipkins.15 Aug 10:54 PM
PoliticsLabour returns to the 30s, but National/Act can still govern in new pollThe poll of 1012 people was conducted online between July 31 and August 7.14 Aug 03:25 AM
New ZealandCan political polls be trusted?Major parties are jostling in what appears to be a tight race. But is it, really?10 Aug 06:56 PM
RoyalsPrince William's popular new titleThe heir to the throne is the most well-liked figure across the Atlantic.10 Aug 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessElection 2023: How small business feels about the partiesNew data from MYOB shows Labour support is down on the last election in 2020.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettBeehive Diaries: Vindication for Nicola Willis, Luxon gets a Barbie photo opNicola Willis' April prophesies were right all along, and why was Luxon in a Barbie box?15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Hipkins right to scotch wealth tax, but polls have Labour at tipping pointHipkins is hoping his caucus got a short, sharp lesson from bad polls. They need one.14 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsNew poll delivers more bad news for Labour; Hipkins dives in preferred PM stakesLabour is down in two polls this week, but National has not benefited,12 Jul 04:22 AM
PoliticsGreen Party looking to snare Labour's disaffected votersGreen Party members are assembling for their AGM in Auckland this weekend.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike Hosking: Labour looks worn out and chaotic - here are my election predictionsOPINION: Two parties will be the biggest stories of election night.05 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll of polls: Labour-Green-Te Pāti Māori most likely coalition, ahead of National-ActThe most likely coalition scenario remains the one National took off the table.23 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori coalition a drag on Labour - pollThe prospect of a coalition with Te Pāti Māori is a slight drag on Labour's polling14 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike HoskingMike Hosking: Do you feel safer after Govt's mad crime and justice experiment?OPINION: Govt doing the opposite to what polls show people want, Mike Hosking writes.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore than two-thirds of Kiwis want to ban vaping, poll findsA recent study found 10 per cent of year 10 students were addicted to vaping.29 May 07:11 AM
New ZealandMore than half of Kiwis want a tax cut, while more than a third don’t, new poll revealsLabour has already ruled out tax cuts, while National is adamant it will provide them.28 May 08:47 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLuxon is part of polling problem, but Nats have no appetite to roll leaderWill the Nats roll their leader again?15 May 06:47 AM
PoliticsLabour edges ahead of National in latest poll, Te Pāti Māori is kingmakerThe new poll follows Minister Meka Whaitiri's defection from Labour to Te Pāti Māori.14 May 06:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPoll shows Tauranga wants an early council electionRespondents were asked several questions.06 May 12:00 AM
PoliticsLatest poll: Labour and National in dead heatTe Pāti Māori once again hold the balance of power.14 Apr 02:22 AM
Kahu'The disruptive two in the House' have got a preferred PM rankingTe Pāti Māori's rise in the polls has set up an exciting 2023 general election.13 Mar 11:39 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Hipkins eclipses Ardern with pragmatic refocus on cost of livingNew PM has a laser-like focus directed at the working-class politics of West Auckland.13 Mar 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris v Chris: Did Luxon or Hipkins win the best for the week?It was a good poll for Hipkins, and a good policy for Luxon - but who won?09 Mar 11:30 PM
PoliticsPM doesn’t see kids 'anywhere near enough'; answers ZB listeners' questionsThe PM spent an hour with host Kerre Woodham.09 Mar 10:12 PM
New ZealandWhanganui community survey results don't meet council targetsHow do we feel about living in Whanganui?27 Feb 12:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Was Hamilton West the canary in the mine for Labour?Either Labour's supporters aren't turning up or it has lost them ... either is a problem.10 Dec 11:12 PM
New ZealandExclusive poll reveals how divided we feel – and what we can agree onNew poll shows sense of division – and signs of unity – among Kiwis.01 Dec 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: The bitter polls to swallow for LabourA poll briefing starkly illustrated Labour's plight - but why isn't Luxon capitalising?11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPoll: National support with women increases, overtaking LabourNational has increased its support among female voters - but only just.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAct demands Covid response inquiry, would scrap Three Waters if in powerThe Act leader has released the party's first 100 days plan.10 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandNew poll shows most NZers support change in drug lawsMost Kiwis favour drug law changes that remove criminal penalties, focus on health.25 Jun 09:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: Poll hints at slog to come before next year's electionNext year's general election will go down to the wire, writes Thomas Coughlan.30 May 08:44 AM