ANALYSIS: In some cases, the Government might decide that commercial performance is not the key metric.
ANALYSIS: Vested interests and politics have tended to dominate discussions on tax.
ANALYSIS: It is reminiscent of the last time Labour was in power, from 1999-2008.
ANALYSIS: The public deserve to know how effective government spending is.
ANALYSIS: At the same time, it faces criticism its plan does not go far enough to meet 2050 targets.
ANALYSIS: National will continue to face attacks from political opponents over affordability of its tax cut plan.
ANALYSIS: Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr has been repeatedly criticised by parties of the centre-right.
ANALYSIS: By refusing to release report on incident, National leaves many questions unanswered.
OPINION: Review panel chair Deborah Hart says NZ cannot take health of its democracy for granted.
ANALYSIS: Whichever major party leads the next government, they are likely to rely more on their support parties to govern.