Vote splitting and parliamentary overhangs are not unheard of in New Zealand elections. But making them a deliberate campaign tactic is different.

Housing crises across advanced economies are reshaping political loyalties, but which parties reap the rewards is hard to predict.

The former treasurer and deputy Liberal leader said he’s still deciding whether to make a political comeback, which he’ll announce in the new year.

On the reality of tackling climate change, plus teacher and student wellbeing: an edited selection of your views.