With just a 1000-vote majority, Peter Dunne’s Ohariu seat could be a game changer.

A passionate and at times unruly crowd grilled Rongotai candidates in Miramar.

People sleeping on the street and tertiary students struggling to pay the rent are big issues.

Labour’s Ohariu candidate Virginia Andersen finds warmer response than Peter Dunne in Wadestown.

Wadestown residents meet the candidates, including two new “young thrusters”.

Six of eight political parties have agreed to review system as student body pushes election issue.

There are questions about his mana, but Te Ururoa Flavell tells SAM DUFF it is better to be on the field scoring goals.

Smith, Banks yes votes show it’s now time for homosexuals.

VIDEO: Hundreds joined march to deliver 35,000-strong petition.

Before the election, child poverty hotly-debated.

He says NZ First adds a political dynamic for his tenth term.

National MP would not take their Ohariu vote, or their bait.

Volunteers foresee a turning point for Ohariu in tight contest

Conservation organisation hopes environment gets priority

EXPRESSING your opinion these days is easier than ever. SABRINA DANKEL looks at how nearly 20,000 clicks on the web “save” Radio New Zealand.

Hundreds demonstrate against government RNZ funding freeze.

Our IN DEPTH team finds the Foreshore and Seabed Act repeal may put an end to National’s wedded bliss with electors.

Peter Dunne has done it again, winning the Ohariu electorate.

THE GREENS will poll highest in tomorrow’s election, if a surprise NewsWire snap text poll of mostly young people is to be believed, reports JENNY MEYER.

NewsWire’s resident political pundit PAUL McBETH joins the chorus of picks for Cabinet places.

Mana candidates will celebrate whatever electorate decides.

The election is a good reason for a shindig, says Vote Party.

Current polling has National sleep-walking to victory, but PAUL McBETH’s analysis shows it will be much closer than you think.

Peter Dunne fronts up about charges of political corruption.

Abortion one hot topic debated at Upper Hutt election meeting, reports CARL SUURMOND.