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Join host Ryan Bridge and special guests for live, uninterrupted coverage of every result as it comes in. Get all the key moments, analysis & updates in our Election Night Special.

Reporter Katie Bradford breaks down the election night results, the seats still too close to call and how special votes could shape the next government.

National candidate Erica Stanford spoke to Ryan Bridge from the National Party HQ. Video / NZ Herald

The former broadcaster has secured his spot in Parliament, sitting at number four on the Act Party list.

The National Party ministers face an uncertain future amid the election results.

Te Pāti Māori’s Oriini Kaipara speaks to NZ Herald's Tom Rose.

Green Party co-leaders Marama Davidson and Chlöe Swarbrick speak to supporters at St Matthew-in-the-City, Auckland, after the election results.

The Opportunity Party leader says 'stability is really important' when looking at who they can work with in government.

Opportunity leader Qiulae Wong speaks to supporters at World Cup Lounge Eden Park, Auckland, after the election results.

Large hail stones battered Pūhoi in North Auckland. Video / Theresa Hogan-Ramshaw

Shannon and Paul Scott from Whangārei happened to be getting married at the Duke of Marlborough on the same night NZ First was using the venue as its election-night headquarters.

Today's weather has pummelled properties in Clarks Beach and has caused flooding in parts of Auckland.

Torrential rain, thunderstorms, lightning and large hail hit parts of the country.

NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Wine exporters hopeful after US midterms and Brisbane chef fired after refusing to put pineapple on pizza | Saturday, November 7, 2026.

MetService severe weather update: November 7, 2026. Video / MetService

NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, November 7, 2026. The estranged father of Meghan Markle has been arrested in the United States. Video / NZ Herald

Everything you need to know about voting, election day rules, and what happens once the polls close.

Pita House in Pakūranga has been fully rebuilt after being destroyed by fire, in early January during the firefighters’ strike.

Citing resilient demand for premium travel, Singapore Airlines is overhauling the interiors of its biggest aircraft, with a new first class suite the flagship option.

On the final episode of The Front Page, Christopher Luxon joins us to talk about the campaign, the job, and what he hopes his political legacy will ultimately be.

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for Auckland City and surrounding districts.

NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Friday, November 6, 2026.

MetService severe weather update: November 6, 2026. Video / MetService

Vince Hawksworth on his firm's poor share performance, its leadership and the potential threat from Elon Musk's Starlink. Video / Emma Tavai and SpaceX

Garth Bray asks Generate investment specialist Greg Smith what elections and global trends mean for KiwiSaver. Video / Cameron Pitney

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Herald NOW reporter Kieryn Morris gives gumboot throwing a go with Olympian Brent Newdick. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Lara Greaves and Trish Sherson talk the big stories of the day, and whether the British police deliberately drew a penis in the sky. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

National party speaks to media

Former Rugby League International Anthony Gelling joins Ryan Bridge to discuss to upcoming Rugby League World Cup semi-finals this weekend. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Kiwi Water Park co-owner Emily Rutherford on Meta’s proposed $900 monthly fee, why she’s returning to flyers and whether the Government should step in. Video / Herald NOW Business

NZ Herald Live: Labour holds standup at Lower Hutt.

Herald Sport’s Christopher Reive and Nathan Limm look ahead to the weekend’s sporting schedule. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Green MP Tamatha Paul responds to move-on orders data and addresses the smear campaign against her. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Labour’s Willie Jackson and National’s Paul Goldsmith talk veto powers and picking up the phone to Opportunity. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY