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Has the Opportunity Party made a mistake with its bottom lines?

The 13ha of land have been purchased for $45m from Fisher and Paykel Healthcare.

Adrian Rurawhe, a former Speaker of the House, died on Wednesday, aged 65.

A large portion of rising electricity bills has come from lines companies.

Opinion: A winner was hard to see in the first minor party debate ahead of the election.

ANALYSIS: Luxon only had two visits, where tough issues were hardly going to be raised.

Join Katie Bradford, Sir John Key and James Bews-Hair for Election 2026: The Podcast.

Afternoon Headlines | Charges filed against council and water company over Moa Point saga and revelations of hundreds of serious hospital events | Thursday, October 1, 2026

The Greens promised to reinstate the old law and settle within 100 days of taking office.

OPINION: No more Mr Nice Guy – Chris Hipkins is fed up and he's not afraid to show it.

It will restrict people who own holiday homes' ability to vote for multiple councils.

The latest data suggests an increase in victims of multiple family violence assaults.

Leader Christopher Luxon and tourism spokeswoman Louise Upston are visiting Queenstown.

Here are the new rules Labour wants to introduce.

National MP Chris Bishop on removing heritage status from some Wellington sites, and whether he would miss Parliament if Melissa Lee wins Mt Albert. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAY

Raukawa faced Labour rival Te Pūoho Kātene in an electorate debate.

OPINION: Policy might build a framework, but values bring voters into the fold.

OPINION: Nicola Willis has accused Labour of a 'hidden bill'.

Qiulae Wong has laid out the party's five bottom lines. Who are these trying to speak to?

Nicola Willis alleges Labour's 'hidden bill' will be met by borrowing or hidden taxes.

Rurawhe was Speaker in the last term of Government.

The poll points to voters backing Ngarewa-Packer while shifting their party vote.

Ferris expressed that he was open if it was in the best interests of Te Tai Tonga.

Nicola Willis says the books should be in surplus before another round of tax cuts.

National has given strong hints about its health funding plans.

Government’s books improve with a return to surplus predicted to come a year earlier than forecast in May.

Chris Hipkins previously said his party would 'set out how much that will cost'.

It comes as Hipkins reveals he was told off for his potty mouth on Sunday.

Labour needs values to increase at a certain rate to fund its promises.