New Zealand's 52nd Parliament has opened and MPs have been sworn in, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Leader of the Opposition Bill English making remarks on their intentions in the new Parliament. / Parliament TV
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has confirmed that paid parental leave will be increased to 26 weeks by 2020.
Jacinda Ardern intervenes on a question from Nicholas Jones intended for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Listen: Education Minister on Mike Hosking Breakfast this morning
Jacinda Ardern has arrived in Australia and has greeted Australian Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull.
Jacinda Ardern meets with Auckland Mayor Phil Goff for the first time as Prime Minister this morning.
Grant Robertson, Minister of Finance and Minister of Sport and Recreation, speaks from his Parliament office.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Economic Development Minister David Parker announce the Government is to ban foreign buyers from purchasing existing homes.
Jacinda Ardern and Winston Peters sign the new coalition agreement. Ardern follows the signing with a statement.
New Zealand's first ever refugee MP, Golriz Ghahraman has faced some extreme online abuse from right wing trolls and pundits.
Bill English and Jacinda Ardern battled it out tonight in the final One News leaders debate.
A day on the campaign trail with Bill English as he attends multiple events in Auckland.
Bill English sets the scene for the final week of campaigning in Lower Hutt today. Video / Mark Mitchell
A fiery performance by Labour Leader Jacinda Ardern in the third Leaders' Debate has won praise from some of her harshest critics.
The Opportunities party takes TVNZ to court over exclusion of multi-party debate on Friday night.
Prime Minister Bill English was on the campaign trail in Martinborough today.
Winston Peters tells a Grey Power meeting in Hastings that neither major party would not bring much-needed change
A panel of young Kiwis blind-test political parties' freshwater policies.
Political Commentator Vernon Tava says the Greens poll slide could accelerate flight to Labour
A quick snapshot of a politically tumultuous month for New Zealand
James Shaw announces that Kennedy Graham and David Clendon have quit the party and will not be part of the Green Party election campaign
The Minister of Justice Andrew Little will make an abortion policy announcement.
Greens co-leader Metiria Turei will not be seeking a role as a minister should the Greens form part of the next government
The Mt Albert electorate react to Jacinda Ardern's announcement as leader of the Labour Party.
A new survey shows a rising number of voters happy to see New Zealand First in power
Andrew Little puts his politics on the table.
Table tennis shows a new side of Green Party co-leader James Shaw.
Justice Minister Amy Adams apologises to homosexual men convicted for consensual sex
Labour leader Andrew Little lays down a challenge to the Herald's Steve Braunias ahead of their ping-pong challenge alter this week