Craig Renney

Mount Albert, Hutt South, Wellington Bays and the Māori seats could be key seats to watch in the November 7 election

Mount Albert, Hutt South, Wellington Bays and the Māori seats could be key seats to watch in the November 7 election

Why would the party that struck down the social-democratic state ruffle up the voters most likely to mourn its assassination?

Why would the party that struck down the social-democratic state ruffle up the voters most likely to mourn its assassination?

Labour unveils list of candidates, party president says it gives 'give New Zealanders real choice for the kind of country we want to live in'

Labour unveils list of candidates, party president says it gives 'give New Zealanders real choice for the kind of country we want to live in'

Brian Easton says there are politicians who are more than a comms team

Brian Easton says there are politicians who are more than a comms team

Some nations are congratulated for embracing the ideas needed to overcome adversity, others are damned for succumbing to ideologies that only make things worse

Some nations are congratulated for embracing the ideas needed to overcome adversity, others are damned for succumbing to ideologies that only make things worse

KiwiSaver employer and employee default contributions rise to 4% from 3%, while Government's maximum contribution per person drops from $521.43 to $260.72 per year

KiwiSaver employer and employee default contributions rise to 4% from 3%, while Government's maximum contribution per person drops from $521.43 to $260.72 per year

An open letter warns the Coalition Government's focus on balancing the budget could hurt its economic growth goals

An open letter warns the Coalition Government's focus on balancing the budget could hurt its economic growth goals

Economic activity has fallen for five consecutive quarters as New Zealanders wait for the RBNZ to give growth the green light

Economic activity has fallen for five consecutive quarters as New Zealanders wait for the RBNZ to give growth the green light

Coalition Government lifts minimum wage to $23.15 which the Council of Trade Unions says is a cut in real terms

Coalition Government lifts minimum wage to $23.15 which the Council of Trade Unions says is a cut in real terms

We asked twenty economists how they would define a recession in New Zealand

We asked twenty economists how they would define a recession in New Zealand

The National Party says the New Zealand economy is held back by bureaucratic rules and it will simplify procedures to help the economy

The National Party says the New Zealand economy is held back by bureaucratic rules and it will simplify procedures to help the economy

ACT's David Seymour on the positivity of business, a desire for easier foreign direct investment rules, the RMA & more

ACT's David Seymour on the positivity of business, a desire for easier foreign direct investment rules, the RMA & more

Reaction pours in to the National Party tax plan, much of it critical but some of it in support

Reaction pours in to the National Party tax plan, much of it critical but some of it in support

Labour-aligned Council of Trade Unions claims National policy proposals would require cuts to public services to balance out the impact of its promised tax cuts

Labour-aligned Council of Trade Unions claims National policy proposals would require cuts to public services to balance out the impact of its promised tax cuts

Eric Crampton and Craig Renney give their takes on the Budget

Eric Crampton and Craig Renney give their takes on the Budget