Thomas Coughlan, Deputy Political Editor at the New Zealand Herald, loves applying a political lens to people's stories and ...

The chair of the House Elections Committee told Republicans in a private Zoom meeting last year that he would prefer to ...

Two political polls out today show the left bloc has the numbers to form a government if an election was held today.

Asked what she had done to repair her relationship with the Greens, Whanau said she has been meeting with the party a lot ...

Napier City councillor Maxine Boag and Central Hawke's Bay councillor Tim Aitken have confirmed they were standing down, ...

Albin Kurti, President of the left-wing Vetevendosje party, arrives to vote as Kosovo holds a parliamentary election in ...

Ross Stitt reports on how Trumpism is being folded into the election debates, permitting a type of 'foreign interference' ...

Local elections are by postal vote ... Check you’re enrolled at vote.nz or call the Electoral Commission on 0800 36 76 56. Scoop is free for personal use, but you’ll need a licence for ...

If they are on the general roll and of Māori descent and want to vote in this byelection, they can change rolls up to election day by going to the Electoral Commission's [www.vote.nz website] or ...

The second is the continual Māori rhetoric about the bill changing the Treaty; and finally, the obvious position of a reported number of National, Labour and Act supporters, who have been said as ...

Christchurch City Council has decided to artificially lower rates by not paying off debt - John MacDonald thinks this shows ...

To vote for a candidate to represent Te Awanui Ward, people must be enrolled to vote on the Māori electoral roll. Voters have ...