NZ POLITICS DAILY: September 22 2014

National

Guardian: John Key secures New Zealand's first majority government in 18 years

George Barton (Beehive Mandate): National Majority- need we fear?

Tracy Watkins (Stuff): No rest for Key as schedule heats up

Timaru Herald: A vote for stability

Southland Times: A question asked and answered

Liz Banas (Radio NZ): Key pledges again not to veer to the right

Dominion Post: Voters deliver Key sweeping mandate

Hamish Rutehrford (Stuff): Shuffle ahead for National

Katie Kenny and Brittany Mann (Stuff): Fresh faces in new Parliament

Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): National presses on with reform

TVNZ: Key won't let MPs get arrogant after emphatic victory

Audrey Young (Herald): Election 2014: Triumphant PM's strict line with MPs: Don't get arrogant

Nicholas Jones (Herald): Election 2014: In far North and Deep South, new-to-blue MPs ready to make their mark

RadioLIVE: Businesses relieved after National win

Carla Penman (Radio NZ): Unions fearful of National policies

Newswire: International congrats for Key government

Stuff: Judith Collins' majority cut

NBR: Key's 48-hour coalition plan

Stacey Krik (Stuff): John Key starts forming government

Simon Wong (TV3): Key to call partners despite historic win

Russell Brown (Hard News): The sole party of government

Niko Kloeten (Stuff): Election relief for power companies

Radio NZ: More of the same says Nathan Guy

Marta Steeman (Stuff): Business welcomes continuity of National

ODT: John Key's opportunity

TVNZ: John Key: I was nervous

Labour

Greg Presland (The Standard): Next time …

Latifa Daud (Daily Blog): Why I voted Labour and why 2017 will be different

ODT: Leadership crucial as Labour rebuilds

Cameron Slater (Wahleoil): Labour’s leadership problem

Newswire: Labour to rethink strategies after crushing loss

John Armstrong (Herald): Cunliffe 'misread the public mood'

Eugene Debs (New Masses): Reflection on the Elections – Labour’s Loves Lost

Josie Pagani (Pundit): Labour must change

Felix Marwick (Newstalk ZB): Shearer speaks of past dissent in Labour party ranks

Dan Satherley (TV3): Leader 'just one factor' in Labour loss – MP

Mathew Grocott (Stuff): Labour message off mark, MP says

Paul Buchanan (Kiwipolitico): Left in tatters.

Pat Brittenden: Time for the big broom

Russell Brown (Hard News): Five further thoughts

Tracy Watkins (Stuff): Labour must learn lessons from election thrashing

The Press: Labour was not ready to lead

Mike Wright (Stuff): Get over the disbelief fast

Claire Trevett (Herald): Election 2014: Cunliffe already in sights of Labour's MPs

Simon Collins (Herald): Election 2014: Labour caught by high tide

Craig McCulloch (Radio NZ): David Cunliffe in fight for survival

Mathew Delearney (Herald): Election 2014: Labour clings on to Chch seats

Fundamentally Useless: Post mortems take time

Anthony Robbins (The Standard): Lessons

Left Estate: Soul Searching

Brendan Manning (Herald): Election 2014: Tongan speaker wins huge support

Susan Strongman (Herald): Election 2014: Labour down to 12 women in caucus

Rob Salmond (Polity): Gutted

Scott Yorke (Imperator Fish): What it all means for the Labour Party

Lynn Prentice (The Standard): Another 3 years of work (first notes)

Steven Cowan (Against the Current): Another fine mess the left has got itself into

Bryan Gould (The Standard): Looking Ahead

Andrea O’Neil (Stuff): Nervous wait for Mallard

Brook Sabin (TV3): Cunliffe: Put leadership issue to primary

Morgan Godfery (Maui Street): Election 2014: the left represents no one while claiming to represent everyone

Andrea Vance (Stuff): David Cunliffe in a fight for survival

Blake Crayton-Brown (Stuff): Labour's big city blues

Michael Forbes (Stuff): Robertson: 'We've got a job ahead'

David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Cunliffe calls for full leadership vote

Patrice Dougan (Herald): David Shearer: Labour doesn't need leadership fight distraction

Internet-Mana

Michael Fox (Stuff): Harre takes swing after Internet Mana's thrashing

Corazon Miller (Stuff): Minto takes a stab at media

Herald: Election results 2014: David Cunliffe blames bizarre Dotcom

TVNZ: John Key: It's time for Kim Dotcom to 'go away'

NBR: Election 2014: We knew how to push Hone's buttons, Davis says

Tova O’Brien (TV3): Internet Mana fizzles out after poor result

Michael Fox (Stuff): Kelvin Davis blasts Mana Party

Derek Cheng (Herald): Laila Harre: I should've pulled Kim Dotcom

Michael Fox (Stuff): Maori Party could re-open door to Harawira

Michael Sergel (Newstalk ZB): Laila Harre's unlikely holiday companion

NZ First 

Adam Bennett (Herald): Election 2014: Peters set on leading opposition

Steve Deane (Herald): Election 2014: Indian MP dispels NZ First 'myth'

Derek Cheng (Herald): Election 2014: Peters a political hero, NZ First MP

Patrice Dougan (Herald): NZ First: 'Highly unlikely' to be part of National Government

Adam Bennett (Herald): Election results 2014: Winston Peters blames Labour and Greens for rout

NBR: Highly unlikely National will reach out to Winston for Speaker, coalition — Joyce

Caleb Harris (Stuff): Bittersweet return for Mark

Simon Wong (TV3): Peters declares NZ First main Opposition party

Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): Winston Peters disappointed with impotent role

TVNZ: Cross benches is the place for us - Winston Peters

Greens

Newswire: Greens weathered campaign storms – Norman

Patrice Dougan (Herald): Election results 2014: Metiria Turei - It was Labour's mistake

Isaac Davison (Herald): Election 2014: Greens leadership plot a future political blueprint

Derek Cheng (Herald): Election 2014: Suit turns to activism

Dylan Moran (Newstalk ZB): Did Green vote go to NZ First?

David Kennedy (Local Bodies): Bugger!

Voter turnout

Newstalk ZB: One of the worst voter turnouts this century

Herald: Election 2014: 53.1% of Maori cast a vote

Mark Blackham (Political Business): Why I don’t vote

Alexia Russell (Newstalk ZB): MMP's strange party vote numbers

TVNZ: Voter turnout up, but still one of lowest in a century

Dirty Politics

Rhonwyn Newson (Herald): Election 2014: Nicky Hager and Kim Dotcom should really have read this

Newswire: National's 'dirt-digger' Ede resigns

Stuff: Jason Ede quits National: PM

TVNZ: Former PM advisor caught in Dirty Politics scandal quits

Dion Tuuta (Stuff): Election shows serious lack of confidence in ourselves

David Fisher (Herald): Election 2014: Dirty Politics author gives his verdict