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Labour leader Chris Hipkins has ruled out New Zealand First as a possible coalition partner after this year's election, saying Winston Peters and his party would cause "instability and chaos". Keep Reading
Seymour said Labour has launched a "campaign of fear" while Peters described Hipkins' announcement as "faux". Keep Reading
Leader David Seymour says Chris Hipkins has "mischaracterised" ACT. Keep Reading
The party also wants to double the funding cycling and walking improvements get from central government. Keep Reading
If elected, the Greens have committed to building light rail in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. Keep Reading
The 1963 march brought more than 250,000 people to the nation’s capital to push for an end to discrimination. Keep Reading
Bonjour Tristesse: The next time you see Chippy on the news, take a look at his eyes. There you will see the sadness and resignation of a m... Keep Reading
Instead of being beholden to their left and right flanks respectively, Labour and National might prefer to stick to the centre. Sure, it means working with the old foe, but the policy ground would be much more comfortable to occupy. Keep Reading
OPINION: There is a distinct lack of policies aimed at helping children in the election lead-up, says Save the Children’s Jacqui Southey. Keep Reading
Dileepa Fonseka, Ella Henry, and Janet Wilson joined the Newshub Nation panel on Saturday to dissect the week in politics. Keep Reading
National's senior Whip, Chris Penk, thought the issue was resolved, but Labour's senior Whip, Tangi Utikere, disputes it was. Keep Reading
The election looms over Parliament’s debating chamber and as it nears the behaviour of MPs is amplified, especially in Question Time. We have a week of photos from above and from down amongst it. Keep Reading
Applicants would not need to sit English language tests or require sponsorship. Keep Reading
The first of Stuff’s Rolling Poll shows the gap between National and Labour is widening, as campaign season kicks off. Keep Reading
Analysis - Commentators deliver similar verdicts on the latest poll, and its grim reading for Labour. The main parties continue to crank out policies, David Seymour's joke that no one thought was funny and a National MP is stood down. Keep Reading
The economy, education, immigration and racism are also flagged as issues of note in a survey of the top three Asian electorates in New Zealand. Keep Reading
Among a long week of debates at Parliament, MPs still found the time for farewell speeches from departing colleagues. Todd Muller's stood out and while uncomfortable for his colleagues, it is worth noting. Keep Reading
David Seymour says the fees-free policy is an "unfair, unprincipled and unaffordable bribe". Meanwhile, PM Chris Hipkins is back at work after his daughter was hospitalised earlier this week. Keep Reading
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This week on the Raw Politics podcast: The latest 1News poll confirms Labour really is the underdog now. Plus: Will National's 'diverse' party list lead to a diverse caucus after the election? Keep Reading
With just fifty days until the 2023 election, Greenpeace Aotearoa is calling on all political parties to step up and commit to bold and urgent climate action. Keep Reading
National leader Christopher Luxon says his party would put an end to gangs getting government contracts, if elected in October. Keep Reading
Reporting from 1News found ACT candidate Elaine Naidu-Franz has publicly compared vaccine mandates to Nazi concentration camps. A second candidate linked a spate of summer drownings to Covid-19 jabs. Keep Reading
Here's what the Tim van de Molen saga reveals about Luxon's leadership. Keep Reading
In the lead-up to this year's general election, Newsroom has curated a page of charts and graphics with the key information you need about the state of the campaign. Keep Reading
Promises, promises: it’s easy to forget which party has pledged what. Welcome to RNZ’s go-to guide for party policy ahead of the 14 October election day. We’ll keep updating this guide as policies are rolled out - but some may be delayed, or too vague to be worth mentioning. Keep Reading
Your voice is important and you can help shape the outcome for all New Zealanders by putting your views before Parliament. Be sure to have your say so Parliament is better informed. Keep Reading
This is what you need to consider when reading polls. Keep Reading
Collected notifications and news from Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle Keep Reading
Collected perspectives from Aotearoa New Zealand and elsewhere. Keep Reading
Collected news stories and opinion articles from 1 September through to the election on Saturday 17 October 2020 Keep Reading
Latest collected news stories and opinion articles on the current Aotearoa New Zealand political scene. Keep Reading