National says the campaign risks confusing voters, as the Electoral Commission investigates its advertising.
Politics
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As the campaign heads to the finish line, follow 1News reporters across New Zealand for the latest from the trail.
3:21pm
The National Party leader is in Warkorth, north of Auckland.
10:32am
1:32
With minor parties potentially holding the balance of power, some leaders are drawing firm lines around who they will work with - and who they won’t.
Thursday 6:00am
Luxon is speaking from Auckland's Beachlands at around 1.20pm.
New Zealand
Mon, Oct 26
Voters have until midnight tonight to enrol to vote for November's general election.
Sun, Oct 25
Roger Buchanan was removed from his roles with the party after the New Zealand Herald sought comment about his 2021 conviction for sexual conduct with a minor.
Crime and Justice
National leader Christopher Luxon is on the campaign trail in Auckland this morning, where he is expected to hold a rally and make a policy announcement.
Ahead of the November 7 election — follow 1News for the latest from the campaign trail.
Sat, Oct 24
National Leader Christopher Luxon is speaking to media in Auckland.
Despite not having made it to parliament, the Opportunity Party has already been proclaimed a potential “kingmaker” following next month’s election.
Fri, Oct 23
The National Party leader is facing constant questions about doing a potential deal with Opportunity.
Thu, Oct 22
Meanwhile 70% of voters want schools to keep the Government's hour-a-day reading, writing and maths rule.
Wed, Oct 21
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.
The latest 1News Verian poll has been released 18 days from the election.
Tue, Oct 20
Tim Costley urged supporters to attend a Kapiti debate with prepared questions, while Labour candidate Sophie Handford says he is scripting the audience himself.
Lawyers say a promise to remove the right to silence during child murder investigations is "dangerous" and "flies in the face of justice".
Mon, Oct 19
Justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith announced the policy this morning.
Sun, Oct 18
"We're very sick of both sides of the house interfering with Auckland's Unitary Plan," said Ockham Residential developer Mark Todd.
Thu, Oct 15
Tuesday night's 1News Verian poll showed the uphill battle the leaders faced coming in, with their respective parties tied at just 28%, evenly matched in their mediocrity.
Transport spokesperson Chris Bishop said in some cases, people were having to walk ten minutes or more to get home from where they have parked.
Wed, Oct 14
Today's 1News Verian poll continues to have smaller parties holding the key to forming a government.
Tue, Oct 13
Results from Vote Compass show support for the pledge extended beyond National’s own voters.
Mon, Oct 12
The party's finance spokesperson released its fiscal plan this afternoon as it continues to beat the drum on restraint for spending.
The women, who both want to be finance minister after the election, went head-to-head in Q+A's Finance Debate earlier this morning.
Health
Sun, Oct 11