Election 2020: What went wrong for National and why their Greens wealth tax attacks were a mistake - NZ Herald
Seasoned Labour campaigner picks apart what went wrong for National.
Seasoned Labour campaigner picks apart what went wrong for National. Keep Reading
Conservative think-tank labels PM as 'danger across the ditch'. Keep Reading
We know Jacinda Ardern will be the PM, but what else needs to get sorted out in the coming weeks? Alex Braae runs down the questions we'll get answers to soon, along with a few that you might be wondering about. The voters deliver the mandate, but then it's up to the politicians to figure out wha Keep Reading
Shane Reti is in major strife in Whangarei and special votes may overturn his slim election night majority. And National may have further problems with its list entitlement and Maureen Pugh and Nick Smith are not safe. Keep Reading
If other countries can deliver gender balanced cabinets, New Zealand has no excuse, writes Emma Riach of Equal Leadership NZ. As we look ahead to the next three years with Jacinda Ardern once again at the helm, attention turns to the next important selection: who will be given the responsibility Keep Reading
Misinformation superspreader Jami-Lee Ross strolled in to the Newshub Nation studio on Sunday where he was eviscerated by a political editor at the top of her game. Here are the highlights from an exchange that has gone globally viral overnight. Newshub’s political editor Tova O’Brien has gone g Keep Reading
He says Labour's earned the mandate to tackle inequality and climate change. Keep Reading
This interview of Jami-Lee Ross by Tova O’Brien has been viewed almost six million times. It is quite brutal. What some MPs should perhaps reflect upon is that almost beyond doubt Jami-Lee wa… Keep Reading
OPINION: Fingers are being pointed within National's caucus at Judith Collins, Gerry Brownlee, Paul Goldsmith and Todd Muller's backers as the search for scapegoats starts. Keep Reading
ACT Party leader David Seymour is confident his new caucus members are up to the challenge of being MPs. Keep Reading
Green Party co-leaders James Shaw and Marama Davidson say they've “set the ground for a conversation”. Keep Reading
Labour doesn’t need the Greens to govern. But if they think they want them around, what sort of arrangement might the two parties form? Keep Reading
But the former MP emphatically says Judith Collins should stay on as leader. Keep Reading
Judith Collins once boasted that Matamata always has an edge over Morrinsville. Not so outside Ronnie's Cafe. Keep Reading
Labour's landslide ups the challenge it faces delivering for Auckland Keep Reading
OPINION: Political reporter Tova O’Brien asked Seymour if he knew all his MPs’ names. He replied, “You’re very funny, Tova, but I’ll do the jokes.” Keep Reading
Labour got enough votes to govern alone but the Greens want to work together again. Keep Reading
All around the country, New Zealanders are screaming: 'Election 2020: Who are the winners, losers, big losers, and gigantic losers?' Hayden Donnell is here to respond to their cries. The election is over. We probably know the makeup of the next government. We know we won't see a capital gains tax Keep Reading
The average age of sitting MPs has plummeted following Saturday's election. Keep Reading
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The National leader says the election defeat is a good opportunity for the party to show its character. Keep Reading
Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick has become only the second Green MP to win an electorate seat, and the first to do it without a hand-up from Labour. Keep Reading
Associate Professor Maria Bargh says the party's election result reflected a successful strategic campaign. Keep Reading
Power Play - With the drama and excitement of election night over, it's now time to get down to business. Keep Reading
Opinion - Chlöe Swarbrick put her campaign win down to old fashioned grassroots campaigning, and this may be the case. The swing to her as the Green Party candidate was huge and very few people predicted it. 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