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The Prime Minister is planning a lower-level support arrangement with the Greens.
The Prime Minister is planning a lower-level support arrangement with the Greens. Keep Reading
Labour’s remains committed to bringing in a new public holiday. But work on it won't start right away. Keep Reading
National leader Judith Collins has suggested the party’s rout in rural areas may be blamed on voters backing Labour in order to keep the Green Party from power. Keep Reading
National Party veterans Gerry Brownlee and Nick Smith are promising to stay on in Parliament after losing their seats in Christchurch and Nelson. Keep Reading
National leader puts positive spin on lengthy party meeting behind closed doors, describing it as "very, very constructive", while Gerry Brownlee says he's sticking around. Keep Reading
It comes after a "preliminary discussion" with the Green Party co-leaders on Monday. Keep Reading
Labour says it will introduce a tax rate of 39 percent on income over $180,000. Keep Reading
The Labour leader has no plans to change her deputy, meaning Kelvin Davis could become Deputy Prime Minister. Keep Reading
Prime Minister says Labour has a clear mandate to govern, but she is interested in tapping the talent of the Green Party. Keep Reading
The election saw many seats traditionally won by National go to Labour. Keep Reading
While Judith Collins' loyalists lost their seats, her known critics within the party have seen their personal premium with voters increase. Keep Reading
Tim Macindoe struck out at leakers saying: "You have cost a number of people their jobs." Keep Reading
National's share of the party vote more than halved in nine electorates while Labour improved its own portion of the party vote by double digits in 55 seats. Keep Reading
After a stunning upset in Auckland Central, Chloe Swarbrick had two pivotal meetings – and they weren't with Green party colleagues. Keep Reading
By Richard Harman - October 20, 2020 Keep Reading
Parliament will now have two strong medical minds at a time when a strong Covid-19 response remains vital. Keep Reading
National candidates known to be critical of Judith Collins have seen their personal premium with voters increase at the weekend. Jonathan Milne reports. Keep Reading
The outgoing Minister of Defence is coming to terms with his election night loss as other pursuits beckon. Keep Reading
Green Party co-leader James Shaw says he expects potential coalition negotiations with Labour to begin later this week. Keep Reading
Judith Collins sees things differently and is planning to deliver a stern warning to leaking MPs. Keep Reading
Analysis - Many ex-National voters opted for Labour to ensure the Greens don't have the power to pull the party further left, writes Tim Watkin. Keep Reading
The historic look was last seen in Parliament on one of the first elected Maori politicians, Tareha Te Moananui, in New Zealand. Keep Reading
The Greens are introducing three new activist MPs to Wellington's halls of power. Keep Reading
Diversity in the major parties has changed dramatically with National's taking a dive and Labour's skyrocketing after the votes were counted. Keep Reading
The Māori seats were electrifying to watch as the results rolled in on Saturday. Here's what happened. Labour no longer has a monopoly on the seven Māori seats – for now. First-timer Rāwiri Waititi snatched Waiariki from one-term MP Tamati Coffey in a nail-biting neck and neck race, coming out ahea Keep Reading
Seventy groups had called on the Government to raise benefits by Christmas but Jacinda Ardern has said that won't be happening. Keep Reading
Jack Vowles looks at analysis showing where voters abandoning National and NZ First ended up. Keep Reading
Collected news stories and opinion articles from 1 September through to the election on Saturday 17 October 2020 Keep Reading