The Bougainville election process begins today with the issuance of the writs on Monday. Nominations open Tuesday, 8 July and close on Thursday, 10 July. Voting is scheduled for one week starting on 2 ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand legislators voted Thursday to enact record suspensions from Parliament for three lawmakers who performed a Māori haka to protest a proposed law.

Howick ward is one of the most diverse in Auckland, yet our leadership hasn’t always reflected that diversity. It’s time for a fresh voice — someone who understands the realities of multicultural life ...

Labour would be in second place and the Tories would be down to double digits if a general election were held today.

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons has been elected as Suriname’s first woman President on Sunday, after her parties' victory in the ...

Explainer - Have you ever wanted to stand for local office? Now's your chance, as the nomination period for this year's local ...

One year is still early in a Parliament. It could be 2029 before the public get to deliver their verdict.

The Māori Roll: For voters of Māori descent who want to vote in one of the seven Māori electorates. The General Roll: For ...

Dozens of candidates from across Te Ao Maori are expected to start lodging their nomination for Local Government elections from today – as nominations open. 52 dedicated Māori ward seats were created ...

If you want to minimise extra charges when flying out for summer holidays, it can pay to do your homework ...

A coalition of the French left that quickly banded together to beat a surging far right in legislative elections won the most seats in parliament but not a majority, according to polling projections ...