The Labour Party's proposal for an immigration amnesty has sparked mixed reaction among overstayers. Keep Reading

The Labour leader knew he had to win the second leaders’ debate and came out swinging. It’s a well overdue gear shift from Chris Hipkins who has been failing to fire for weeks, writes Jo Moir. Keep Reading

Just over two weeks out from the election and both major parties are pitching to voters to ease the cost of living. Follow more updates with RNZ's live blog. Keep Reading

The second leaders debate screened on Three last night and while it was entertaining it left Mark Jennings pondering whether this style of debate really helps the undecided voter make up their mind. Keep Reading

If the debate was judged on repetition of a single word, Christopher Luxon would have won hands down. Keep Reading

Noise is circling around the Act Party, both positive and negative. Keep Reading

Hipkins and Luxon made countless jabs at each other. Keep Reading

Analysis: After a soggy performance in the first debate, the PM's phone rang, and he got a high-powered rark up, reveals Tova O'Brien. Keep Reading

Law and order and fiscal plans take centre stage as campaign enters crunch point. Keep Reading

Pundits have had their say. Keep Reading

The Labour Party has explained how it will pay for its campaign promises, in a fiscal plan that shows little wiggle room in the years ahead. Keep Reading

The government has delayed its strategy to help struggling households manage the costs of shifting to a low carbon economy. A critic says there's "no justification" for doing so. Keep Reading

The Labour Party has released its fiscal plan showing how its election promises and the ongoing cost pressures in the public sector would fit within Budget allowances. Keep Reading

Members of the 2019 Welfare Expert Advisory Group have rejected National's claim their report backs up the party's harsher sanctions for some jobseekers. Keep Reading

National announced on Tuesday it would introduce a traffic light system and sanctions for beneficiaries who "persistently do not meet their benefit obligations". Keep Reading

Christopher Luxon says tax cuts are 'absolutely' affordable without a foreign buyers' tax. Keep Reading

There were plenty of zingers as some big political names clashed in a debate about the future of tangata whenua. Keep Reading

Comment: Aaron Smale tuned in to TVNZ’s Kaupapa Māori Debate which heard from Māori from each of the main parties.  He didn't find a lot to get excited about.  Keep Reading

Our extreme summer made climate change a top-five issue to Kiwis. Where do parties stand? Keep Reading

Analysis: In a campaign riddled with misinformation fired from both sides, Luxon and Hipkins are now both essentially accusing each other of lying, writes Tova O'Brien. Keep Reading

New Zealand’s Greens have undoubtedly succeeded in some policy areas, including climate and housing quality. But the party continues to battle internal tensions between idealism and pragmatism. Keep Reading

Which party takes Te Tai Tonga in October? Keep Reading

But Luxon is confident in the party's numbers. Keep Reading

Chris Hipkins is in damage control as his MPs get nervous in the face of bad polling. Left untreated, it could be the start of a caucus splintering, writes Jo Moir Keep Reading

In an extended interview, ACT leader David Seymour discusses whakapapa, te tiriti, co-governance, and his vision for Aotearoa. Keep Reading