With a month to go before the election and a fortnight before enrolment closes, more than a third of young people who are eligible to vote are not enrolled. New data from the Electoral Commission shows only 63.4% of people aged between 18 and...
It wouldn’t be an election without an allegation of fiscal chicanery, would it? On Sunday, the Labour Party released its fiscal plan fronted by finance spokeswoman Barbara Edmonds. A fiscal plan is election jargon for a document that...
The South Island electorate that spans from Southbridge to Arthur’s Pass and includes the towns of Lincoln, Rolleston, Darfield and West Melton is a National Party stronghold. While becoming increasingly urban, the area is historically...
Cameron Howieson has never heard his daughter, Layla, speak. At 7, she’s never taken her first steps. His wife Samantha has spent only one night, their wedding night, away from their eldest child. Layla and her younger sister only watched one...
