Public Policy
'New Zealanders have felt really left in the dark in previous elections' - Qiulae Wong intends to negotiate with one bloc at a time, rather than 'playing off each side'
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'New Zealanders have felt really left in the dark in previous elections' - Qiulae Wong intends to negotiate with one bloc at a time, rather than 'playing off each side'
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New MPs arrive, Christopher Luxon will speak with Qiulae Wong and promises his finance minister won't be David Seymour but Seymour says Luxon's position on finance portfolio is 'no longer tenable'
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New MPs arrive, Christopher Luxon will speak with Qiulae Wong and promises his finance minister won't be David Seymour but Seymour says Luxon's position on finance portfolio is 'no longer tenable'
It was the 'overhang' wot done it
The wait begins as Opportunity knocks, as election 2026 delivers upsets, overhangs and a three week question mark
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The wait begins as Opportunity knocks, as election 2026 delivers upsets, overhangs and a three week question mark
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NZ Election 2026: Volatile election leaves unclear winner, Opportunity over the line, major seat overhang and close call between blocs
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NZ Election 2026: Volatile election leaves unclear winner, Opportunity over the line, major seat overhang and close call between blocs
Three days. Three Christopher Luxons. And three sea-legs pills - tales from the National Party bus trip up the North Island
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Three days. Three Christopher Luxons. And three sea-legs pills - tales from the National Party bus trip up the North Island
Interest.co.nz's political reporters discuss the mood on the campaign trail and what to watch for on Saturday night and beyond
Interest.co.nz's political reporters discuss the mood on the campaign trail and what to watch for on Saturday night and beyond
Labour leader Chris Hipkins takes swipe at NZ First's Michael Laws, Treasury opens the books and will NZ have a government by Christmas?
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Labour leader Chris Hipkins takes swipe at NZ First's Michael Laws, Treasury opens the books and will NZ have a government by Christmas?
Labour moves up to 30.7%, National sits back at 26.4%, Opportunity at 5.1% in poll day before election day
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Labour moves up to 30.7%, National sits back at 26.4%, Opportunity at 5.1% in poll day before election day
How reliable are New Zealand’s polls? A look at who’s asking and how, as the country heads into election day
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How reliable are New Zealand’s polls? A look at who’s asking and how, as the country heads into election day
Election countdown: Over 1.4 million early votes cast, National and ACT both surpass $2 million in big political donations
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Election countdown: Over 1.4 million early votes cast, National and ACT both surpass $2 million in big political donations
US midterms: After two years of unchecked Trump we’ll now see if Congress can reassert its democratic role
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US midterms: After two years of unchecked Trump we’ll now see if Congress can reassert its democratic role
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Latest Taxpayers' Union-Curia Poll delivers hung Parliament, Luxon rules out NZ First's Michael Laws from his Cabinet after 'stupid' Opportunity comment
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Latest Taxpayers' Union-Curia Poll delivers hung Parliament, Luxon rules out NZ First's Michael Laws from his Cabinet after 'stupid' Opportunity comment
The Financial Markets Authority says it wants to increase transparency and improve confidence in the market regulator by publishing board members' conflicts of interest
The Financial Markets Authority says it wants to increase transparency and improve confidence in the market regulator by publishing board members' conflicts of interest
National and Labour neck and neck as minor parties battle it out in latest 1News poll