Election 2020
The future of NZ First and its leader
NZ First is the enigma of New Zealand politics. From positions of pivotal power in governments to periods in the political wilderness. The party's chances of a return to its glory days seem to rest… Audio
The future of NZ First and its leader
NZ First is the enigma of New Zealand politics. From positions of pivotal power in governments to periods in the political wilderness. The party's chances of a return to its glory days seem to rest…
AudioMad about Election 2020? Tell Parliament your thoughts
Concerned about misinformation on cannabis and euthanasia? Are fake social media accounts a threat to democracy? Tell Parliament what you think in a submission on its Election 2020 inquiry. Audio
Mad about Election 2020? Tell Parliament your thoughts
Concerned about misinformation on cannabis and euthanasia? Are fake social media accounts a threat to democracy? Tell Parliament what you think in a submission on its Election 2020 inquiry.
AudioTracking the fortunes of the Māori Party
Māori politics is a story of rapid rises and sudden falls - and this year the Māori Party is back Audio
Tracking the fortunes of the Māori Party
Māori politics is a story of rapid rises and sudden falls - and this year the Māori Party is back
AudioThe anxious wait for special votes
On Friday, the outcome of the special votes - nearly 20 percent of the overall vote - will be revealed. Here's what it could swing. Audio
The anxious wait for special votes
On Friday, the outcome of the special votes - nearly 20 percent of the overall vote - will be revealed. Here's what it could swing.
AudioQuestions hang over National MPs still teetering in the balance
A major question mark remains over the future of National's deputy leader Gerry Brownlee, following the party's devastating election loss.
Party People | Season 1 | Episode 7: Te Whakatau - The People Have Spoken
Our Haati Paati People, Shane Te Pou and Tau Henare, join Mihi Forbes to discuss the election results—some were hotter than Pohutu Geyser in Rotorua! Audio
What next: making a Parliament
The election’s over, the hoardings are gone. But there’s no Parliament yet. What is happening and what happens next.
What next: making a Parliament
The election’s over, the hoardings are gone. But there’s no Parliament yet. What is happening and what happens next.
AudioExplaining The Red Tide: Kiwis hug Jacinda back as Labour breaks records
The crew open their envelopes and reveal their picks, as they make sense of Labour's govern-alone victory, National's much-needed rebuild, the return of te Pati Maori and the Greens' delight in the… Video, Audio
Waiariki result: 'The Māori Party now has the waka on the water'
The Māori Party is set to return to Parliament if special votes in Waiariki mirror those already counted, but it's close; Rawiri Waititi is leading Labour's Tāmati Coffey by just 415 votes. Video
Mediawatch for 18 October 2020 Election Special
This week Mediawatch - and some special guests - took a live look back at how the media covered election night on Saturday - and some of the issues that arose during a long election campaign that… Audio
Mediawatch for 18 October 2020 Election Special
This week Mediawatch - and some special guests - took a live look back at how the media covered election night on Saturday - and some of the issues that arose during a long election campaign that…
AudioPost-election special panel - analysis, commentary
Four political commentators dissect the historic election result. Guyon Espiner is joined by Josie Pagani, a political commentator and the director of the Council for International Development… Audio
Fmr Green MP Sue Bradford on party's result
Sue Bradford is a former Green MP who served for three-and-a-bit terms of parliament between 1999 and 2009. She's an activist and academic... who resigned from parliament after unsuccessfully running… Audio
Fmr National MP Chris Finlayson: 'a thoroughly deserved kick'
Chris Finlayson QC, a former National Party list MP, says the result is a thoroughly deserved kick for his party. He served in parliament from 2005 until 2019... and was a Minister and the… Audio
Sir Michael Cullen on Labour's outright victory
It's been an extraordinary result for Labour. Guyon Espiner talks to Sir Michael Cullen, who was deputy prime minister to Helen Clark, and her finance minister, about the results. Audio