John Campbell

A coalition between Jacinda and herself, 'would have been a dream come true'. Maori Party leader Marama Fox says. Maori Party co-leader Marama Fox is unlikely to gain Ikaroa-Rawhiti from Labour's Meka… Video, Audio

Labour's David Parker says he expects the margin will narrow, as the party believes many of the 200,000 special votes in the advance voting period will be for Labour. Video, Audio

Excitement is building at National Party Head Quarters in Auckland as it becomes increasingly clear the party is likely to take the majority of votes in this election. Video, Audio

National's attacks on Labour's economic credibility has had a great impact on the votes, as well as the party's ability to point to initiatives they have already taken, RNZ Political editor Jane… Video, Audio

Christchurch lawyer Duncan Webb made the shift into politics because of the people left behind after the Christchurch earthquakes. Now he's ahead of National's Nicky Wagner in the latest results. Video, Audio

Julie-Anne Genter says part of the Greens progress is having their policies appropriated by other parties. Video, Audio

Otago reporter Ian Telfer has the latest from a party on Dunedin's Castle Street. Video, Audio

Maori Party co-leader Te Ururoa Flavell says he's waiting for the results to settle down to see how his party has done in the general election. Video, Audio

Clarke Gayford is serving food to media and gatherers outside the Auckland home he shares with Labour leader Jacinda Ardern. Video, Audio

National campaign manager Steven Joyce says the results are subject to change throughout the evening as 'there's been so much change throughout the campaign'. Jane Patterson asks him to respond to… Video, Audio

Labour Party general secretary Andrew Kirton tells RNZ that Labour is expecting a high overseas vote in the general election. Video, Audio

Winston Peters tells John Campbell he will only discuss possible coalition deals once the full election results are in. Video, Audio

RNZ's Mihingarangi Forbes discusses how the early poll results are looking in the Maori seats. Video, Audio

Guyon Espiner is with a panel of experts at Auckland University. RNZ's election special will cross to them throughout the night. Video, Audio

RNZ's election special kicks off. Political Editor Jane Patterson and Maori Affairs correspondent Mihingarangi Forbes join John Campbell in the RNZ studio. Video, Audio

At least 100 school children face longer travel and walks of several kilometres crossing busy roads, but Go Bus says it has no choice because of falling passenger numbers and fares. Video, Audio

Nurses have been warned that assisted dying may soon be legal in New Zealand, and that they will be at the front line if it is. Health Correspondent Karen Brown reports. Video, Audio

Are tax payers footing the bill for the ruptured pipeline? John Campbell talks to Energy Minister Judith Collins. Video, Audio

RNZ Political Editor Jane Patterson joins John Campbell in the studio to discuss the latest poll which has National on 46 percent and Labour on 37 percent. Video, Audio

Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says the combined dhb deficit for the 16/17 year is $117.5m and the audited result is unlikely to change. But Checkpoint understands it could be much higher. Video, Audio