Golriz Ghahraman resigns as New Zealand Greens MP after shoplifting claims
New Zealand Greens MP Golriz Ghahraman steps aside from portfolios after shoplifting claim
August 2023
Youthquake rumbles to a stop? Support for the left falls among New Zealand’s young voters
Bucking global trends, polls find young voter support higher for National and right coalition than Labour as election nears
April 2023
New Zealand Labour tied with National in latest polls, six months out from election
Māori party likely to be kingmaker according to latest polls as countdown begins to election day
March 2023
Coalition creaks as New Zealand Greens watch Labour dump climate policies
Greens co-leader James Shaw says Labour shouldn’t count on its support in upcoming election amid glacial progress on emissions
November 2022
At the 2023 election New Zealand will face the starkest choice between left and right in decades
Henry Cooke
It is almost certain that a minor party from either the left or right will decide who forms Aotearoa’s next government – and they will want their voice heard
August 2022
New Zealand minister wrapped up in Māori language chocolate bar row
Anti-racism video by Marama Davidson featured chocolate labelled in te reo Māori, breaching rules against product promotion
November 2021
Ride on, baby: NZ politician cycles to hospital to give birth – for the second time
Green party MP Julie Anne Genter set off for the hospital while already in labour, and gave birth an hour later
December 2020
New Zealand's first Latin American MP says adopted country has many blind spots