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OPINION: This election could well end National's 90-year run without a one-term defeat.

The party's policy proposes major constitutional reforms.

Haley Maxwell's election billboards were set up on August 14, 12 weeks before polling day.

Te Pāti Māori wants electorate votes in the Māori seats but not party votes.

OPINION: In 2026, national progress is sold as a return to a romanticised, sunlit past.

OPINION: Insiders say Act leader David Seymour is especially upset.

The Te Pāti Māori plan contains no costs or details on what revenue will be generated.

OPINION: National's whakapapa roots grew from the first-ever governing party, Liberal.

OPINION: Te Pāti Māori's MMP strategy could help Labour and the left win power.

OPINION: Overhang was not envisaged as a deliberate mechanism to skew election results.

Climate activist describes Parliament's decision as a 'dark day for democracy'.

OPINION: The Prime Minister may have reason to feel grateful to Chris Bishop.

Te Pāti Māori's Gisborne launch is the first party launch in Tairāwhiti.

All eyes were on Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidate Haley Maxwell at Te Pāti Māori's campaign launch yesterday. Video / NZ Herald

Co-leader Rawiri Waititi on why Te Pati Māori thinks it can get 7 electorate wins despite former MPs standing as independents. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Monday, August 17, 2026. Act is pledging to get rid of 'race-based' hiring requirements in the public service if re-elected. Video / NZ Herald

The party held its campaign launch event in Gisborne.

OPINION: Iwi leaders called this the worst Govt in living memory at a Queenstown meeting.

OPINION: Chris Penk is a rational person, so why did he destroy his own promising career?

Luxon refused to give direct answers to questions regarding his leadership.

NZ First will continue its campaign to change the structure of the Waitangi Tribunal.

The current coalition would only just be able to form a government on the poll's numbers.

OPINION: Peters could ruin the coalition's re-election chances.

OPINION: The 1975 election upset offers a warning for National.

OPINION: Reporters are just doing their jobs – and the Nats don't like it.

It comes as National rules out the party.

Leaders of the two parties appeared supportive of Hipkins' comments.

Christopher Luxon's National Party has breached 30% in the poll.

OPINION: Nash’s resignation capped a week of vulgarity, insults and reinventing history.