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Done deal: After 40 days and 40 nights, coalition talks are finished
It took 40 days and 40 nights, but the three leaders trying to form a government have emerged with a deal in hand. The agreement between National, ACT and New Zealand First is now going back to the… Video, Audio
Teenage climate activists disrupt ACT press conference
A teenage student climate activist, who is too young to vote, has still managed to have her say this election campaign - challenging David Seymour over his party's policy. 17 year old Aurora Garner… Video, Audio
Death of ACT candidate will trigger by-election in Port-Waikato
The death of a candidate in the port waitako electorate race means the district will face a by-election ACT candidate Neil Christensen has died, with advanced voting already underway. Meanwhile the… Video, Audio
What's at stake for disabled people in Election 2023
Few parties have policies on disability issues this election. How can disabled people ensure their voices are heard? Audio
When a 'wasted vote' isn't wasted
If you're disinterested, despondent or deflated by the election campaign and its daily parade of pointless behaviour, here's why you shouldn't miss your opportunity to exercise a little strategy in… Audio
ACT may have to walk back promises after state of govt books
If he's finance minister David Seymour's pledging to work "tightly" with the "nats" to deliver on tax policy. But the ACT leader concedes his party will probably have to scale back its tax relief… Video, Audio
Taking the public pulse with political polls
The polls are showing a tight race between the two major parties as we inch closer to October's election. But can we trust them? Audio
National and ACT could form a government, just - latest 1News poll
National and ACT could form a government but only just. The One News Varian poll, shows National at 35 percent support down 2 percent. Labour is on 33 percent down 2 percent. ACT is up 1 per cent to… Video, Audio
Latest political poll - analysis
National and ACT could govern alone according to the latest 1News Kantar public poll.
National has taken the lead again and is on 37 percent in the poll - ahead of Labour on 35.
Act is on 11… Video, Audio