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Joyce: Ōhāriu now a 'two-way drag race'
National expected Peter Dunne to stay and fight for the Ōhāriu electorate but knew there was every chance he wouldn't win, says its campaign manager. Audio
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Ōhāriu on Dunne: 'He's been a big stalwart'
Peter Dunne's popularity might have been falling in the polls, but Ōhāriu residents say they are saddened and surprised to see him bow out.
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Dunne's done: United Future leader to quit Parliament
Peter Dunne says a "shift in voter sentiment" shows it is time for him to stand aside after 33 years as Ōhāriu's MP. Video
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Recap: United Future's Peter Dunne to go
United Future leader and Ōhāriu MP Peter Dunne will resign at the election, saying voters in his electorate want a change.
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Dunne: A great survivor finally runs out of support
Analysis - After a 33-year political career, the end for Peter Dunne has been slowly coming for some time, writes Brent Edwards.
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Political commentators Matthew Hooton & Stephen Mills
Stephen and Matthew take stock of the political landscape after the latest poll showing the damage to the Green party. Audio
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Polls continue to reflect 'Jacinda effect'
Poll of Polls - Jacinda Ardern's popularity continues to propel Labour into serious contention to lead the government after the election, writes Colin James.
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Roads to re-election? English on National's new policy
The party's promised four-line highways would be a "generational lift" for the network, Bill English tells Morning Report. Video
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Jacinda Ardern heads into Greens' territory
The Labour Party leader focused on climate change, rivers and poverty in her first speech to party supporters - and defined how she would talk about the economy.
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Bill English - National Party
This is Bill English's second election as leader of the National Party, but his first as incumbent Prime Minister. Video
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Venezuela assembly takes new powers
Venezuela's controversial new constituent assembly has overwhelmingly voted in favour of assuming the powers of the opposition-led parliament.
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Status quo in Cook Islands after by-election
A by-election in the southern Cook Island of Mangaia has resulted in a win for the opposition Democratic Party, retaining the current status quo.
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The Week In Review for week ending Fri Aug 18 2017
Audio 18 Aug 2017A review of the week's news including... a poll crash for the Greens, the Southern DHB CEO admits eleven men waited too long for prostate surgery, the Australian Government accuses the New Zealand… Audio
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Labour and the Greens: A memorandum of under-standing?
Opinion - As the polls show Labour gaining, apparently at the Greens' expense, Toby Morris wonders what it'll mean for the two parties' alliance.
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Poll puts Greens below threshhold as Labour surges
A new political poll has the Green Party plummeting to just 4 percent, while Labour has risen to 37 percent under new leader Jacinda Ardern. Audio
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Ardern turns the worm, but Green losses threaten left
Poll of Polls - Jacinda Ardern has dramatically lifted Labour's polling since becoming leader on 1 August, writes Colin James
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Greens leader in 'fight of my life' after polling slump
Green Party leader James Shaw says this election will be the "fight of my life" as RNZ's Poll of Polls shows the party averaging 6.9 percent. Audio
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Shaw will need help from young Greens - political panel
A turbulent three weeks in politics has taken another twist, with a new poll showing the Green Party without enough support to get back into Parliament. We talk with former Green MP Sue Bradford and… Audio
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Voters head to the polls in Cook Islands by-election
Voters on Mangaia in the Cook Islands are going to the polls today in a local by-election.
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'We don't need' electorate deal with Labour - Shaw
Greens leader James Shaw says he's now in the fight of his life after a Colmar Brunton poll put the party's support at just four percent - not enough to return to Parliament. He spoke to Susie… Audio
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Greens plummet in latest poll, Jeanette Fitzsimons discusses
The Green Party has plummeted from 15 to four percent in the latest political poll after the rise of Labour's Jacinda Ardern and the resignation of Greens co-leader Metiria Turei. Former Green Party… Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 18 August 2017
Audio 18 Aug 2017Terror in Spain, Greens leader in 'fight of my life' after devastating poll result, Northland mental health client found dead, neighbour demands answers, Aaron Smith revelations 'highly… Audio
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80 voters called in Cook Islands by-election
Audio 17 Aug 2017A by-election on Mangaia in the Cook Islands to choose successor for former prime minister. Audio
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Election 2017: Polling blip or butterfly effect?
Opinion - National will be praying this month's political tumult stops with the centre-left, writes Jon Johansson.
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Big wage rise pushes Niue Budget into deficit
The Niue legislature has passed a deficit budget which one MP says is largely due to a pay hike awarded to some public servants just prior to the election in May. Audio
