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Is sub-30% for both Labour and National just the new normal?

A young woman with long hair smiles while sitting on a bench, with “Election 2026” signs in green, white, and blue colors digitally added around her.

A 21-year-old who turned her parents onto Opportunity but loves Jacinda Ardern

Characters of the Campaign Trail

A range of political party merchandise

All the best (and most questionable) political party merch for election 2026

Can Labour up the ante after getting outflanked by National on KiwiSaver?

The calls on the right to ‘rort’ MMP by engineering a National Party overhang

Can Craig Renney tame the ‘big Green elephant’ and turn Wellington Bays red?

Lyric Waiwiri-Smith

A young man stands near a large chessboard in a mall, surrounded by oversized chess pieces. Signs reading “Election 2026” are placed on the image. The background shows shops and seating areas.

An out-of-work 18-year-old on not knowing who to vote for

Characters of the Campaign Trail

The strange campaign of 2026, as viewed from November 8

One Candidate, One Pint: Agnes Loheni on the values National and Pasifika share

Lyric Waiwiri-Smith

The man who made the election electric