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Campaigners in the battle for Scotland's future say the referendum result is too close to call with less than two weeks until the vote. One poll puts Yes Scotland just ahead for the first time.

The Green Party co-leader Russel Norman believes his party is in a very strong position in any post-election negotiations.

Minister of Labour Simon Bridges says the right-wing blogger Cameron Slater had no influence over his decision to change employment rules relating to cleaning industry workers.

The FijiFirst Party has promised to give a quarter of a liter of milk a day to children enrolled in class 1 at all primary schools starting from next year.

After this week's stream of polls, including TV1's poll published on the evening of September 5, National is back in the box seat with 50.2% on the latest four-poll average.

The accuracy of recent election polls, which show National having support of at least 50 percent, has been challenged during a multi-party leaders' debate on television tonight.

Three polls today have recorded support of 50 percent or more for the National Party. None show Labour gaining ground, but leader David Cunliffe says only the election result matters. Video, Audio

Blogger Cameron Slater is taking legal action in a bid to stop three of New Zealand's biggest media companies from publishing more of his hacked emails and Facebook conversations. Audio

After two new polls, National's latest four-poll average has risen to 48.9% from 47.5%. Judith Collins' resignation appears to have had no effect on National's standing.

A confident Conservative Party leader believes he is siphoning off votes from National and New Zealand First and is on his way to Parliament.

The Election Office in American Samoa says nine candidates will be vying for a seat in the United States Congress while 46 are in the running for 20 of the 21 seats in the local House of…

Power Play with Brent Edwards - Next Monday the National Party leader John Key is set to announce its tax cut plan, except it will not be a tax cut package.

Labour's leader insists he is not developing his party's capital gains tax policy on the hoof. David Cunliffe has backtracked on his stance over a one-month grace period in which an inherited property… Audio

Food and Grocery Council chief executive Katherine Rich says she won't be resigning from the Government's Health Promotion Agency, despite accusations she has been undermining public health. Audio

Associate Minister of Education Nikki Kaye has announced $22 million for new school buildings including classrooms and a library in the tightly contested seat of Waimakariri.

The Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry has questioned the role of couriers in the country's first election in eight years.

The National Party says that if elected, it would invest up to $210 million on extending the ultra-fast broadband rollout to 80 percent of New Zealanders.

The New Zealand foreign minister, Murray McCully, says New Zealand will contribute a five person team to the Multinational Observer Group for the Fiji election - the first in more than eight years.