Full video: National's Luxon makes education announcement

Opportunity 'would have walked away' from current coalition

Most recent polling gives Qiulae Wong's party the balance of power between the right and left blocs, though some put it precariously close to the 5% threshold.

Chris v Chris: No mistake, no magic moment

In the final of three leader debates where the two Chrises faced off on the issues gripping the country the temperature was turned right up.

Seven in 10 believe NZ health system in crisis - 1News poll

National health spokesperson Simeon Brown said the party had inherited a system in crisis and had made progress on emergency department waits.

ACT promises $2000 per subject for school trades courses

ACT list candidate Paul Henry says the party would end the "university-first mindset" and show that trades aren't a "second-best option".