New Zealand First leader Winston Peters and David Seymour will job-share the role of deputy prime minister, with Peters taking on the role first, it has been revealed. Peters will take on the role until May 31, 2025. Seymour will then become deputy prime minister until the end of the three-year term. Head to the link in our bio for more.

"We're going to make sure we deliver and run a government for everybody," the Prime Minister-elect said. Luxon has previously said that a Treaty referendum would not be on the coalition table. Learn more via the link in our bio.

National will require the support of both ACT and New Zealand First to form a government, official election results show. More on today’s results via the link in our bio.

The Springboks have claimed the trophy in a history-making game against the All Blacks.

The match had a bit of everything - controversial calls, yellow cards, a penalty try, and two instances of 30-plus phases of play. In the end, the All Blacks held off the grinding Irish, ending their run at the Webb Ellis Cup. ☝️ Read more on today's cracking victory through the link in our bio.

“Thank you, New Zealand, from all over this great country you have reached for hope and you have voted for change." First-time MP Christopher Luxon is set to be New Zealand's next prime minister.

National is on track for 53 seats and paired with ACT's 12, they could form a government.   That means they won't need Winston Peters and New Zealand First in a coalition as polls during the campaign indicated. Head to 1News.co.nz for more coverage.

As the results are counted, the drinks are poured at National’s election party. It’s all fancy cheeses and grapes as supporters eagerly await more information. You can get more information this election night via 1News.co.nz 🧀🍾

This weekend is the ninth election since the Mixed-Member Proportional (MMP) voting system superseded First Past the Post (FPP). Back in 1996, the Electoral Commission was on a mission to educate the public that this general election gave them two votes, not one. It was the start of a new era in New Zealand politics – and not everyone was chuffed. Head to the link in bio for a look back 👉 https://www.1news.co.nz/2023/10/13/a-big-no-how-was-nzs-first-mmp-election-received/

Have you avoided the election campaign? Still need to sound smart as the results come in tomorrow? 1News has got you covered.

Tonight's jibes came against a background of disagreements on taxation, benefits and coalition partners during the final Leaders' Debate. Luxon reiterated his conviction that a coalition government of the left bloc would prove disastrous for the country. Hipkins countered that the "real chaos would be you trying to deal with Winston Peters and David Seymour around the Cabinet table – they’d be running circles around you". Read more on tonight's final Leaders' Debate through the link in our bio.

Labour leader Chris Hipkins and National leader Christopher Luxon were asked how much they spend each week on food. 👉 More on tonight's Leaders' Debate through the link in our bio.