Follow the action as Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins go head to head in the first leaders' debate of the campaign, kicking off at 7pm on TVNZ1.

Labour is promising to “restore pay equity” if elected, dismantling changes the coalition government pushed through under urgency last year. In 2025, the Equal Pay Amendment Act immediately brought an ...

In Dunedin hides a treasure trove of our political parties' most peculiar, powerful and pretty promotional material from the ...

I took the opportunity to ask a question to every panellist: “Lobbyist here, question to all panellists: when was the last ...

Winston Peters is calling National's latest campaign promise 'desperate', while Act is hailing it as a win and promising to ...

Huia O’Sullivan shares her life advice on kindness, backing yourself, finding balance and why passion alone isn’t enough.

The first leaders' debate of the 2026 election season is shaping up as a doozy, and the only thing that could possibly ...

Maipi-Clarke won Hauraki-Waikato from Labour’s Nanaia Mahuta in 2023, becoming New Zealand’s youngest MP in 170 years and ...

The Greens are surging among Māori voters, but there’s more behind their rise than Te Pāti Māori’s electoral strategy.

Eating out: Maybe once a fortnight, usually a cheap-ish ramen or similar. Max $30 each. Takeaways: Hardly ever. Workday lunches: I'm pretty strict with cooking enough for leftovers, but on the odd ...

The Greens were at Morningside to announce a plan to remove level crossings on Auckland’s Western Line, the Herald’s Katie ...

The Greens’ train crossing policy announcement has Henry Oliver thinking about the consequences of the election.