Electorate races look set to be more important than in any previous MMP election. The outcome of electorate races generally hasn’t been the decisive factor in which parties get to form a government.

Labour and the Green Party say the Government has made it harder to vote. Ministers insist New Zealanders have had plenty of ...

We’ll bring the cost of living down for all New Zealanders.” But none has convincingly explained how it intends to deliver on ...

You’ve spent hours tidying up your CV and sending off cover letters, maybe even been through a first interview, only to be ...

This afternoon, the Reserve Bank will decide whether interest rates need to rise again. It is widely expected to increase the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 0.25 percentage points, taking it to 3%, ...

The 2026 ski season on Mt Ruapehu has come to an end, with the Whakapapa and Tūroa skifields optimistic about the direction ...

Eating disorder organisations are calling for Health NZ to stop using Body Mass Index (BMI) in Plunket’s B4 School checks. The use and exposure of BMI on 4- and 5-year-old children in these ...

The old, disused Auckland city police station in Vincent St – a site Wayne Brown suggests could be turned into a school. A ...

Introducing average-speed cameras on high-risk stretches of road is a welcome tool in our ongoing fight to reduce road ...

At least four people have successfully used medical defences to get off roadside drug testing infringements since police ...

NZ Loyal's Mt Maunganui candidate Greer Young says the party wants one Parliamentary term.

Today in our Tauranga election series we talk to Animal Justice Party candidate Sam Connely. The 37-year-old lives in Arataki ...