Watch live: Jacinda Ardern on leaders' debate, poll and Labour's plan for farms
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern says current compliance requirements are too onerous.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromVote 2020
Local Focus: Workers vs employers – who's more important to Waiariki candidates?
Waiariki election candidates agree it's a balance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
'Substance, but different styles': Experts weigh in on the first TV leaders debate
Who won? Experts weigh in on the latest debate between Judith Collins and Jacinda Ardern.
Local Focus: Tauranga candidates talk tough on law and order?
Is it as simple as more in prison means safer streets? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Election 2020: What's the plan to protect our environment? Policies compared
Jamie Morton analyses the big battlegrounds in the environment space this election.
Richard Prebble: 'Equally reckless' - National, Labour adopt Zimbabwean economics
COMMENT: Richard Prebble on why National and Labour are as reckless as each other.
Collins v Ardern - how debate unfolded; Hosking takes aim at John Campbell's style
Collins claimed victory; Ardern said politics is not a blood sport.
The Verdict: Who won the debate? Our political experts have their say
Audrey Young, Simon Wilson, Claire Trevett and Fran O'Sullivan give their verdict.
Leaders' debate: Ardern - 'Politics is not a bloodsport' Collins - 'I enjoyed myself'
The pair will be debating live tonight – follow the Herald's live updates.
Election 2020: Documents reveal Treasury's risk appetite rising
The Cabinet increased its appetite for risk in seeking Covid-19 elimination in July.
Latest poll: Labour would be able to govern alone, Act's big rise
New poll shows state of play ahead of debate between Jacinda Ardern and Judith Collins.
'A bit of bingo': Ardern predicts Collins debate tactics ahead of tonight's showdown
Jacinda Ardern gives some last-minute reckons about tonight's debate.
Audrey Young: Even the good news is bad for Collins
COMMENT: Some politicians thrive on being the underdog. Judith Collins isn't one.
Election 2020: Meet Judith Collins
Judith Collins reflects on life in politics and why she's treated differently to the PM.
Local Focus: Coal versus sustainable energy in Palmerston North
Palmerston North candidates on the dirty and the clean. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Can taxing the rich more help poor people escape poverty?
Very different opinions on tax among candidates. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Watch: National's plan for more foreign workers, students, tourists
National wants to look at shorter MIQ periods for arrivals from low risk countries.
New poll tonight ahead of first TV leaders debate
Ardern and Collins go head-to-head for the first time on TV tonight.
Shane Te Pou: National heading for a 2002-style walloping
COMMENT: It's now painfully obvious that ditching Simon Bridges was strategically daft.
Election 2020: What's the plan to keep NZ safe from Covid? Policies compared
Border containment, testing, contact-tracing and how to handle community transmission.
Exclusive: Private quarantine in NZ? National eyes more open borders
National wants a NZ Border Protection Agency to set, inspect and enforce MIQ standards.
Election 2020: Industry pundits rate National's tech policy
More money for training and the UFB.
Local Focus: Tax the rich to feed the poor? Napier candidates can't agree
Tax cuts but at what cost? Wealth tax for what reason? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Local Focus: Wairarapa candidates on NZ prison numbers
Rehabilitation, deterrent or retribution? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Ardern admits she 'made a mistake' with group photo
Judith Collins says it was not appropriate for PM to not observe social distancing rules.
Local Focus: Rotorua candidates defend party credibility on economy
Who's best-suited to lead NZ out of recession? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
National's $1.29 billion plan to double NZ tech sector, create 100,000 jobs
National's leader fronts media after announcing a new tech policy in Auckland today.
Cannabis legalisation would not mean more road deaths, expert says
While some advocates believe deaths will increase, the evidence does not back that up.
Election 2020: Act would repeal the Zero Carbon Act if it was in power
The party has unveiled its primary industries' policy.
Simon Wilson's election diary: What that crash on the Harbour Bridge really means
Friday's crash on Auckland's Harbour Bridge throws up big questions about planning.
Your choice: Legal or illegal cannabis supply?
Comment: There's evidence that few people are put off using cannabis by its prohibition.
Ben Thomas: Fiscal prudence takes a back seat in this campaign
COMMENT: Defining the election by fiscal prudence is out the window.
Election 2020: Why your vote in Wellington counts
Everyone has a position on a second Mt Victoria tunnel, but what about everything else?
Nat's $4b adding error overshadows party's 'slick' virtual campaign launch
National's virtual campaign launch was overshadowed by a hole in their books