Labour's awkward post-election problem
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Chris Luxon has morphed from CEO to a politician - the Herald spent a day on his campaign.
Māori Party's John Tamihere closes the gap on Labour in Tāmaki Makaurau
A new poll shows a 6 point gap between Peeni Henare and John Tamihere in Tāmaki Makaurau
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Advance NZ spotted campaigning too close to polling booth
The Electoral Commission says Advance NZ breached the election rules.
Judith the 'human hoarding' Collins back on the offensive in Auckland
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Sasha Borissenko: Should we lower the voting age?
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Judith Collins fronts media after being a 'human hoarding'
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Editorial: Who wins when the majority vote early?
Editorial: It has been theorised that early voting favours the left-leaning parties.
Election 2020: A day with Act leader David Seymour
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One in three Kiwis want to rename New Zealand to Aotearoa
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Election 2020: South Auckland crowds mob Jacinda Ardern
Ardern visited South Auckland and was unsurprisingly mobbed by fans.
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"A yes vote is a vote for health, not handcuffs."
Focus: Collins says Alfred Ngaro's comments are his own
National leader Judith Collins has defended "gross misinformation" by one of her MPs on social media.
Focus Live: Jacinda Ardern speaks to the media
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern speaks to media at the Māngere markets after doing two walkabouts in South Auckland.
Jacinda Ardern speaks to media after announcing $60m broadband promise
The Labour leader has visited markets in Māngere and Otara.
Labour promises $60m fund to improve internet in rural areas
Labour is also promising to spend $10m to improve mobile phone reception in the provinces.
'Legalise it': Sam Neill urges 'yes' in cannabis referendum
"NEW ZEALANDERS ! Kiwis everywhere! Make sure you vote in this vital election."
'Gross misinformation': Judith Collins defends Ngaro's social media post
Judith Collins is at the Howick Village Market in Auckland today.
Bruce Cotterill: Never mind the review — let's get building
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The electorates worth watching on election night
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John Roughan: Legalisation sends completely the wrong message
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Kate MacNamara: What if the Covid-19 vaccine never comes?
We're pinning our hopes on a Covid-19 vaccine - but what if it never comes?
Editorial: Election 2020 is now in your hands
Editorial: Your priorities, your choice, your vote and your will.
Steve Braunias: The secret diary of the leaders' debates
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Fran O'Sullivan: Grant Robertson plays the big dog in the yard
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Michael Cullen: Resource Management Act gone by Christmas? Yeah, right
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She sat in prison she reflecting on whether helping her mum die was the right decision.