Giles Dexter

ACT leader David Seymour is accusing Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick of repeating a pro-Hamas statement - saying her words have 'a dark meaning.'

At a pro-Palestine rally in Auckland Chlöe Swarbrick used… Audio

In just under two hours - we'll have a clearer picture of the shape of the next government.

The final results of the election will be announced at 2 o'clock this afternoon following the counting of… Audio

Chris Hipkins says he's still got a bit of fight left in him, committing to stay on as Labour leader - for now, at least.

The caucus met on Tuesday to farewell its departing MPs, and to dissect and… Audio

The election campaign ends tonight, after a long six weeks on the road for politicians trying to sell their vision to voters. The hoardings have to come down tonight, and from tomorrow, there'll be a… Video, Audio

Labour leader Chris Hipkins has defended the handling of bullying concerns about MP Shanan Halbert. A number of former employees have made allegations to Newshub, calling Mr Halbert a bully, claiming… Audio

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters admits the state of the government's books has meant his party will have to pause and take stock of some of its tax policies.

He's criticising National and… Audio

One set of numbers, two political parties trying to tell the public what they mean after the government opened its books for pre-election scrutiny.

Labour says the Pre-election Economic and Fiscal… Audio

Auckland Central MP Chlöe Swarbrick is campaigning to become the first Green MP ever to hold an electorate.

The seat's one of a handful around the country the Greens are running two-tick campaigns in… Audio

National has accused Labour of treating businesses like children, while Chris Hipkins says he's going into the campaign as "one of the greater fiscal conservatives".

Party leaders have told business… Audio

National's proposed foreign buyers tax continues to raise all kinds of questions - whether it will raise the promised $740 million a year and if the country could face legal problems with its trading… Audio

Parliament has signed off for the term with the traditional adjournment debate. A testy week full of cuts, censures, and claims of fiscal holes has finally come to a close, with MPs now let off into… Audio

The ACT Party is embroiled in more controversy after several list candidates have resigned after making inflammatory online social media posts.

Leader David Seymour last week joked about blowing up… Audio

Those who've been warning the government about shortcomings with its Accredited Employer Work Visa say it shouldn't have taken a whistleblower to spring it into action. The Immigration Minister has… Audio

The government's proposing increasing fuel taxes in a phased way to pay for big infrastructure projects and maintenance. Its draft Policy Statement outlines fourteen transport projects it wants Waka… Audio

Labour says it would've liked to have offered more paid parental leave, but times are too tough. It's promising four weeks of paid leave for partners, but only if re-elected and it will be phased in… Audio

The Government is giving itself a big pat on the back for announcing an energy deal with the world's largest investment firm BlackRock, which it says will help New Zealand reach its 100% renewable… Audio

National has unveiled its plans for New Zealand's transport network, if its elected in October. Its Transport for the Future plan has a big emphasis on roads, but it insists public transport hasn't… Audio

Labour's refusing to rule in or out a suggestion it's about to make cutting GST from fruit and vegetables part of its tax policy.

National claims that's exactly what Labour's going to do.

It's… Audio

By this time next year, one step through a SmartGate could be the single border security hoop travellers have to jump through for a Trans-Tasman flight.

An announcement on simplifying travel was the… Audio