As Peter Dutton and the Coalition campaign on a super-for-housing scheme, the corresponding New Zealand policy has been shown to push up house prices and slash home ownership.

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 on Monday 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 ...

Legal analyst and democracy activist Marc Elias warns that an upcoming April 1 election in Wisconsin could determine the ...

New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters says he hopes there are no drastic changes between Australia and NZ following the upcoming federal election. “We need each other,” Mr Peters told Sky ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. New Zealand on Thursday marked the anniversary of its founding ...

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

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 ...

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

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