Election 2011

Election 2011 headlines with summaries.

• National and Labour prepare for last day of campaign

  Election 2011

  25 Nov 2011

  National Party campaign chairperson Steven Joyce predicts the outcome of the election will be closer than people think. Audio

  National and Labour prepare for last day of campaign

• Several hundred thousand voters still not signed up

  Election 2011

  25 Nov 2011

  A total of 225,000 eligible voters had still to join the electoral roll by Thursday night.

  Several hundred thousand voters still not signed up

• Treasury advice on asset sales won't be released

  Election 2011

  24 Nov 2011

  The Green Party has had its request to the Chief Ombudsman to allow the release of Treasury documents on proposed partial asset sales turned down.

  Treasury advice on asset sales won't be released

• National retains wide lead in polls

  Election 2011

  24 Nov 2011

  The National Party retains a large advantage over the Labour Party in two opinion polls released on Thursday. Audio

  National retains wide lead in polls