ELECTION
1News: Vote Compass data reveals the most unlikeable political leader
Michael Swanson (Newsroom): Where’s the action on MMP?
Dave Armstrong (Post): What we know and what we don’t at election time (paywalled)
Heather Roy (Post): Navigating the election weariness (paywalled)
Alana Rae (Listener): Young people are enrolling in droves, but loom as a wildcard on polling day (paywalled)
Joel Maxwell (Stuff): Dear politicians: The Treaty is not a patu to beat us with, it's a taonga
Michael Bassett: Hapless Hipkins and his racism
Seni Iasona (Newshub): David Seymour hits back at open letter asking National to condemn ACT's 'race-baiting' policies
Richard Harman: Chippy misses a chance (paywalled)
Amelia Wade and Jamie Ensor (Newshub): Christopher Luxon pulls out of major leaders debate - National
Jamie Ensor (Newshub): Chris Hipkins slams Luxon from sick bed for 'pulling out' of debate, but Luxon fires back
Amelia Wade (Newshub): Christopher Luxon shouldn't debate 'any old Joe Schmo' in Labour, National says
Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): Covid-struck Chris Hipkins says isolating for five days 'responsible thing to do', urges Christopher Luxon to front up for debate
Adam Pearse (Herald): Chris Hipkins launches Christopher Luxon attack from sick bed as Labour calls for volunteers
1News: Leaders' debate spat: Hipkins says event key for South Island
Tova O'Brien and Glenn McConnell (Stuff): It was meant to be round 3: Chris v Chris. What happened to Press leaders debate
Post: The Press leaders' debate cancelled for election 2023 (paywalled)
Emma Hatton (Newsroom): Campaign chairs get claws out over debate
Simon Wilson (Herald): The case for farmers to vote Green (paywalled)
Steven Cowan: Smoke and Mirrors
Michael Neilson (Herald): ‘Beneficiary bashing’ or encouraging more people into work? Social welfare policies compared
Lloyd Burr (Newshub): Te Pāti Māori's Rawiri Waititi reveals he's 'not a fan of democracy', teaches Newshub guitar
Newshub: Electoral Commission confirms iconic election merch no longer available in New Zealand
Herald Editorial: Election 2023 official voting period under way for advance and special votes (paywalled)
Eugene Bingham (Post): Constitutional pickles and setting things straight: The rules governing parties this election (paywalled)
Kevin Norquay (Post): ‘In the trenches’: It’s not only politicians feeling election day heat (paywalled)
Zoe Walker-Ahwa (Post): It's time for leaders to up their style game, as ill-fitting suits haunt election (paywalled)
THREATS ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL
Stewart Sowman-Lund (Spinoff): Election campaigning has never been this dangerous
Wiliam Hewett (Newshub): David Seymour accuses Te Pāti Māori of politicising home invasion, Winston Peters says his house vandalised too
RNZ: National, ACT condemn violence and threats: 'Unacceptable' and 'disgraceful'
Jamie Ensor (Newshub): National takes 'unprecedented step' to reveal gang threats against candidates
RNZ: National candidates describe threats on campaign trail
Thomas Manch (Post): National blames threats on gangs ‘campaigning’ for Labour (paywalled)
1News: Christopher Luxon casts ballot as advanced voting starts
Leonard Powell (RNZ): Cops, climate change, healthcare - range of political views at Epsom rest home
Shanti Mathias (Spinoff): Everything you need to know (or have forgotten) about how to vote