Election 2023

Coverage relating to party policies, campaign intentions, candidate selection, and the politics of the 2023 election
Hipkins and the 'Theo Spierings' syndrome
Opinion

Dileepa Fonseka: Hipkins and the 'Theo Spierings' syndrome

Like Spierings at Fonterra, Hipkins is struggling to transform Labour's fortunes.

Dileepa Fonseka 11 Sep 2023
Labour offers households up to $18,000 in $81.6m energy efficiency scheme
News in Brief

Labour offers households up to $18,000 in $81.6m energy efficiency scheme

The Labour party said it would offer rebates of up to $18,000 for a deep retrofit on an existing home to make it more energy efficient if re-elected.It's promising to introduce an $81.6 million pilot rebate scheme over three years for owners who undertake either a deep retrof...

Staff reporters 08 Sep 2023
Will Brian Roche be NZ’s next top public servant?
Policy

Jem Traylen: Will Brian Roche be NZ’s next top public servant?

With the vacancy looming, is it time for the business leader to take the reins?

Jem Traylen 08 Sep 2023