Labour and the Greens will meet again today to thrash out areas they can cooperate on in government. Keep Reading

Small business owners want certainty, decisiveness - and no wealth tax Keep Reading

House prices are still on the rise, despite economists' predictions amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Keep Reading

There was a key moment when Winston Peters shot his own party in the foot - and handed support to a goofy, but determined David Seymour. Keep Reading

OPINION: In her own words, ACT deputy leader Brooke van Velden spills the beans on the party's successful campaign which saw it win 10 seats in Parliament. Keep Reading

The law has been on the chopping block before, but NZ First stopped the change. Now it's time for it to go, experts say. Keep Reading

With the hand brake gone and the Government’s policy platform already complete what should the Labour Government set out to achieve this term? Keep Reading

Jacinda Ardern is a skilled politician who has won a historic victory, but now she needs to shows us a new use for political capital Keep Reading

Jacinda Ardern's popularity, Covid-19 and a potent data analysis tool combined to power Labour to a historic majority. Keep Reading

As National reels from the disastrous 2020 election result could a policy based on high tech agriculture represent a way back? Keep Reading

Peter Wilson takes a look at how the cards fell. Keep Reading

Parliament still does not fully represent the New Zealand population, writes Paul Spoonley. Keep Reading

ANALYSIS: As the vote looked set to swing to the left, National was expected to present a more socially conservative caucus. But that’s not quite what happened. Keep Reading

Analysis - There's only crumbs for the Greens, there's anger in the National caucus ranks, and the huge swing to Labour indicates possible tactical voting on an unprecedented scale, Peter Wilson writes. Keep Reading

Labour’s Peeni Henare is not keeping his interest in being the next health minister a secret. Keep Reading

Simon Bridges says Labour will struggle to "look centrist" to keep voters they've been "lent" by National. Keep Reading

After the Government announced a surprise ban on new offshore oil and gas exploration in 2018, the New Plymouth electorate looked like a sure thing for National. What changed? Keep Reading

New Zealanders have, in principle, access to free healthcare. But inequality is a major issue, affecting Māori and Pasifika communities and New Zealanders living with disabilities or in poverty. Keep Reading

A new Government can show it’s serious about tackling climate change, this generation’s nuclear-free moment Keep Reading

OPINION: The party may be tempted by opposition. But the climate emergency calls for them to take responsibility. Keep Reading

This Government’s work, its future successes and its failures, will now all sit fairly and squarely on the shoulders of the Labour Party. Keep Reading

Preliminary election results show only 71 percent of East Coast and 54 percent of Waiariki enrolled voters turned out to vote. The nationwide average was 82.5 percent. Keep Reading

More than $67,000 worth of art was sold at a Labour party fundraiser, records show. Keep Reading

Labour want to govern based in stability for all New Zealanders, but how does that work when your grand narrative has massive plot holes around ending poverty? Keep Reading

By Richard Harman - October 22, 2020 Keep Reading