Opportunities Party leader Gareth Morgan rates higher than many current politicians.

Metiria Turei says she resigned as co-leader for the good of her family and party.

The next Parliament will be tasked with deciding whether NZ legalises euthanasia.

Top's Gareth Morgan says he is a big fan of new Labour leader Jacinda Ardern.

PM Bill English says Jacinda Ardern could take his job in two months.

Now Jacinda Ardern's stepped into the Labour leadership, voters are warming to her.

EDITORIAL: Andrew Little needs to throw himself into the election campaign.

Jacinda Ardern would be obliged to step up if Little stood aside, writes Audrey Young.

Labour leader Andrew Little needs to stay in the job, a former Labour president says

COMMENT: Green co-leader Metiria Turei's confession carries legal and political risks.

Labour leader Andrew Little is now fourth in the preferred Prime Minister rankings.

Three key questions that seem to be floating about the place with regards to the election.

Forget the old rivalries - Australians love us underneath it all.

COMMENT: Labour felt compelled to share more flattering poll results.

Pollsters are downplaying a Trump or Corbyn-like shock in the NZ election.

Find out who was voted most trustworthy in the Reader's Digest annual survey.

The Dutch election was a barometer for how the mood of Europe, writes Mark Lister.

COMMENT: Dutch voters show the hard right might not win Europe's elections this year.

Reputation studiously rebuilt after a political mauling 14 years ago, the new PM now has chance to right the record, writes Claire Trevett.

Matteo Renzi, the Italian prime minister, resigned late on Sunday night (Italian time) after losing a constitutional referendum.

Napier MP Stuart Nash has no plans to ditch an apparently struggling Labour Party and says that's how it will be at least as long

COMMENT: Does the success of outsider Republican nominee Donald Trump signal the time for a political revolution in Godzone too?

COMMENT: Hillary Clinton is likely to become the first female president of the United Sates, but not because the voters like her.

There is reportedly a deep dislike of Hillary Clinton within the FBI, with the organisation being described as "Trumpland".

A Donald Trump win in next week's US presidential election would be bad news for the New Zealand economy, say ASB economists.

Can online voting turn around our dreadful local body election voter turnout?

Kiwi politicians who watched the Presidential debate have praised Hillary Clinton's "poise" and "dignity" - but aren't sure how much her performance will help in the election.

New Zealand will hand over the responsibility of carrying out polls on the Secretary General job to Russia in September to ensure there is no perception of a conflict of interest.

"We have resolved this election," the Prime Minister told reporters in Sydney.

Claire Trevett looks at the party's progress in the shaping of its plans to wrest power from the National Party at next year's general election.