Election 2020: Jacinda Ardern's five new problems after big win
A big new intake of MPs comes with management challenges for Prime Minister.
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Election 2020: Advance NZ get close to 1 per cent
The NZ Public Party formed an alliance with Advance NZ in June.
Matthew Hooton: Triumphant Greens face difficult choice
OPINION: Should the Greens sit around the Cabinet table?
'Incredible result': Māori Party returning to Parliament
How the country's "unapologetic" Māori political voice staged a return to Parliament.
Steven Joyce: The top six priorities for the PM's to-do list
Jacinda Ardern has been handed more power than any prime minister since 1990.
Minor parties vow to keep going after bombing in election
Six parties got just 0.1 per cent of the vote, including Social Credit and the TEA Party.
Act's voters 'came home' but Seymour's challenge now is to keep them there
Act's challenge now is to maintain its support.
'Horrible, humiliating defeat' – National MPs lick wounds after landslide loss
National MPs have pointed to a number of issues they say led to the landslide loss.
The Māori Party effect: Campaign mobilised 'outstanding' Māori voter performance
Māori voters were galvanised by the Māori Party's campaign to turn out and vote.
'A funeral': What happened at National's yacht club function?
ANALYSIS: National had prepared for the worst. But it hadn't prepared for that.
Helen Clark on what Labour's victory has in common with the Great Depression
Helen Clark has messaged Jacinda Ardern to congratulate her on a 'fantastic' result.
Fashion designers 'honoured' to dress Jacinda Ardern for election night
"We dressed our spectacular leader in a simple and elegant dress and pant combination."
With a mandate to govern alone, Labour must now decide what it really stands for
The danger of electoral dominance is becoming your own worst enemy.
Ardern says 'mandate exists for Labour'; Govt to form in 3 weeks
Labour leader says she expects to form a Government within three weeks.
Will the special votes change the results?
There are an estimated 480,000 special votes still to be counted.
The historic Labour victory - and National's drubbing
Jacinda Ardern has barely had time to savour her historic victory.
Sasha Borissenko: Time to review rules around election-day campaigning?
OPINION: The Electoral Commission has been calling for change since 2017.
Collins says internal party leaks cost National more than 100,000 votes
Judith Collins has also revealed that she took on National's leadership reluctantly.
Māori Party vows to tackle 'systemic racism'
'We need to break this system that continuously keeps our people in second place.'
New Zealand holds world title for the most LGBTQIA+ members in Parliament
NZ Parliament's rainbow community just got brighter.
Election results 2020: How did New Plymouth turn red?
Jonathan Young puts surprise loss of New Plymouth down to Covid-19 and PM's popularity.
Sir Michael Cullen on Labour's historic victory - no mandate to scare the centre
Former Finance Minister says Labour ran a 'very safe' campaign.
Brownlee tossing up resignation; backs Collins to stay on as leader
He lost the seat he has held for almost 25 years, now he's thinking of leaving
Watch live: Collins says Nats leadership a 'hospital pass'
Collins did not talk to media last night – but will front press at 11:30 this morning
Election result 2020: Why business is in the driver's seat
In our farming family, the fear of a Labour being elected in 1984 was palpable.
Winston Peters has 'left a huge legacy': Ardern
"Our rangatira Winston, he's resilient, he's tenacious."
Greens make pitch to Labour: New Zealanders want us in Government
The Greens are preparing their pitch to be in government with Labour.
Election results: Behind the scenes of an electorate down to the wire
Labour's Ginny Andersen has snatched back Hutt South in a rollercoaster of a night.
Greens want deal with Labour - and place in Cabinet
James Shaw was coy on the details of his call with the PM, but made his goals clear.
National's big loss: Replacing Simon Bridges was turning point, MP says
National's Mark Mitchell says getting rid of Bridges for Todd Muller was destabilising.
Why we're still waiting for euthanasia, cannabis referendum results
It will be at least two weeks before voters find out the referendum results.
NZ First is out of Parliament - is this the end of Winston?
The New Zealand First team saw their defeat unfold at a function in Northland.
Despite the right's horror night, Act finds 200,000 reasons to smile
ANALYSIS: Parliament's youngest leader erases the taint of the past and banks a big win.