Who’s up, down and in the danger zone as National releases its election party list

On current polling, National could lose a bunch of MPs come November 7. With its election lineup now confirmed, who’s a shoo-in, who’s a maybe and who’s at risk? Friday’s Taxpayers’ Union-Curia poll gave the coalition a slim lead over the opposition bloc, with...

Christopher Luxon wants a referendum on MMP – How does the current system work?

A majority of New Zealanders voted for it – twice, first in a non-binding referendum in 1992, and again in a binding referendum...

PM Christopher Luxon says he’d hold referendum on MMP if re-elected

National deputy leader Nicola Willis couldn’t confirm the policy had been through the party’s caucus when asked by the Herald. “Well, the Prime...