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MPs arriving in the capital for first day in Parliament
New MPs have been arriving in the capital on Monday, as they begin their first day in Parliament.
But it's not all been all smiles and excitement - many MPs have landed at Wellington airport facing… Audio
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David Seymour says ACT is open to working with NZ First
National has already begun negotiations with its potential coalition parties, despite the final election results still being almost three weeks away.
Based on preliminary results National and ACT… Audio
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Europe correspondent Seamus Kearney
Seamus Kearney looks at at the PR disaster in Brussels over the response to the Israel-Hamas conflict, after the EU Commissioner responsible for enlargement announced all money to Palestinians would… Audio
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Political commentators Neale Jones, Tim Hurdle
Neale Jones, Tim Hurdle and Bernie O'Donnell analyse Saturday night's election results. Neale Jones was Chief of Staff to Labour Leader Jacinda Ardern, and prior to that was Chief of Staff to Andrew… Audio
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Mt Albert and Te Atatū electorates on a knife's edge
In Auckland two of Labour's safest seats are on a knife's edge with just a handful of votes between the leading candidates.
All eyes are on the special votes to see which party will take Mt Albert… Audio
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Federated Farmers hope new government cuts red tape
Federated Farmers is hoping the National-led government will offer a lot more certainty and a lot less red tape.
President Wayne Langford says he is hopeful National will make good on the… Audio
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Green Party flip safe Labour seat in Wellington Central
Saturday was a big night for the Green Party, which won more than ten percent of the vote and fourteen seats.
Included in that was former Wellington City Councillor Tamatha Paul, at just 26 years… Audio
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Labour devastated after election night drubbing
Crushed Labour MPs - grappling with the reality of being banished to the opposition benches - will start returning to the capital on Monday. Preliminary election night results show Labour's share of… Audio
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CTU and BusinessNZ hope for a more responsive government
BusinessNZ and the Council of Trade Unions both say they hope the new government will be more responsive.
Both organisations seem to agree that the last government didn't always seem to have a good… Audio
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Auckland turns blue on election night
Somebody who's been following the knife-edge Auckland results particularly closely has been Auckland politics writer Simon Wilson.
He's done an analysis on the blue wash.
Wilson spoke to Corin Dann.
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National take Mt Roskill from Labour
People in the country's most Asian electorate - Mt Roskill in Auckland - are now counting on the new government to deliver on its promises to cut crime and boost the economy.
Part of the "blue wave"… Audio
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Election proves public wanted change
Triumphant and dejected MPs, along with their leaders, are making their way back to Parliament, as National starts to put plans in place to form a new government.
National's campaign chair Chris… Audio
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National wait for special votes to be counted
Triumphant and dejected MPs, along with their leaders, are making their way back to Parliament, as National starts to put plans in place to form a new government.
National and ACT together have 61… Audio
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National ready to start negotiations to form new government
The National Party is primed to start negotiations to shape who'll be involved in the new government and determine its policy agenda.
The party's leader Christopher Luxon has put together his… Audio
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Labour MP holds on despite National challenge
Labour MP Greg O'Connor held on to his Ōhāriu seat despite his electorate majority voting for National.
National's Nicola Willis made a strong challenge for the seat, but O'Connor held on.
O'Connor… Audio
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Labour loses seats to the left and right
Two Wellington inner-city Labour strongholds flipped Green, veering left, while much of the country turned right.
In Ōhāriu in the capital's northernmost suburbs, Labour's Greg O'Connor held on to… Audio
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ACT and National to begin talks to form government
ACT party leader David Seymour says talks with National about forming a government should begin immediately.
He says while logistics have yet to be discussed, he hopes to meet in person with National… Audio
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National begin negotiations to form new government
National's strategy team has held its first post-election meeting, working on how to negotiate with ACT and maybe even New Zealand First.
Based on preliminary results National and ACT hold a slim… Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 16 October 2023
National ready to start negotiations; election proves public wanted change; All Blacks to face Argentina in World Cup semi-final. Audio
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Out of the blue: Act wins Tamaki electorate
It's an out of the blue result for Auckland's Tamaki electorate. On Saturday, ACT deputy Brooke van Velden made history and cinched the seat from National who held for nearly seven decades - only once… Audio
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Long time red seats flip blue, we head to Mt Roskill, Tamaki
Electorates across the motu have slipped from Labour, after an overwhelming majority ticked anything but red at the polls. Auckland's Mt Roskill is - arguably - the most shocking flip where Labour's… Audio
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2023 election results analysed by law professor Andrew Geddis
Audio 15 Oct 2023With 100 percent of the preliminary votes counted, National and ACT are on track to form the next Government.
The special votes are yet to be counted, but we know New Zealand First is back in… Audio
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Shane Jones on NZ First returning to Parliament
Audio 15 Oct 2023New Zealand First is on track to have eight members in Parliament, and may be needed to support National and ACT in government.
The party's deputy leader Shane Jones spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio
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Analysis: Government to change after six years of Labour
Audio 15 Oct 2023New Zealanders have voted for change, giving the National party a clear mandate to lead the next government with 50 seats in parliament and just under 39 percent support.
Voters have splashed blue… Audio
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Māori Party leader on winning four electorate seats
Audio 15 Oct 2023The Labour Party has been dealt a drubbing by Te Pati Māori in the Māori electorates,
In 2020, Labour held six of the seven seats.
Now, that's down to three.
Te Pati Māori's held onto Waiariki… Audio
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Panel analysis: Labour Party out of government after six years
Audio 15 Oct 2023New Zealanders have voted for change, giving the National party a clear mandate to lead the next government with 50 seats in parliament and just under 39 percent support.
Voters have splashed blue… Audio
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Don Brash on ACT Party's election night performance
Audio 15 Oct 2023The ACT Party has picked up 9 percent of the party vote; and two electorate seats, for a total of 11 seats in Parliament.
Leader David Seymour retained Epsom, and deputy Brooke Van Velden took Tāmaki… Audio
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Te Pāti Māori doubles seats from two to four
Audio 15 Oct 2023Te Pāti Māori will be doubling its seats in parliament from two to four.
It's taken three of the seven Māori electorate seats off Labour.
Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi increased his… Audio
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Analysis: Government to change after Labour loss
Audio 15 Oct 2023New Zealanders have voted for change, giving the National party a clear mandate to lead the next government with 50 seats in parliament and just under 39 percent support.
Voters have splashed blue… Audio
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Party leaders react to 2023 election results
Audio 15 Oct 2023New Zealanders have voted for change with National soon to be in charge of the country and ready to govern with ACT.
Labour's promised surge never happened and red seats fell across the country… Audio