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The three party leaders involved in New Zealand's next government have concluded negotiations and are set to sign a coalition agreement.

Here go again. The final results of this year’s election have delivered two more seats to te Pati Māori, thereby increasing the size of New Zealand’s 54th Parliament to 123 seats (once the Port Waikato by-election has taken place).

Todd Muller says he doesn’t know and has given up trying to understand what snapped inside him the day the world as he knew it changed. He spoke to political editor Jo Moir in his last ever interview as an MP.

My interest in electoral reform began in New Zealand in 1987, taking me to London and Berlin to campaign and research. MMP won out but National and Labour still do not like changes that might threaten their dominance, writes Philip Temple

Sanus Per Aquam, winner of the Somerville Tattersall Stakes for Jim Bolger, and US import Air Support were unable to survive their injuries after the attack at stud in India

Sanus Per Aquam was standing as a stallion at Kunigal Stud Farm in the Tumakuru district of Karnataka in the south-west of India

In a tidy alignment of round numbers, this year’s general election will also mark the 30th anniversary of the binding referendum that ushered in the mixed member proportional (MMP) system of voting. It will also be the tenth election held under the proportional system, truly a generational milestone in New…

The chaser won easily at Wexford on Monday and now heads the betting for the world's greatest steeplechase as Emmet Mullins trains him to win the race for the second time

The legendary 55-year-old jockey has finally called it a day.