Flag Referendum
MP apologises for 'ill-judged' flag tweet
Labour MP Sue Moroney has been reprimanded by her party's leader about a flag-related tweet she posted yesterday.
Flag debate: Politics distracted people from real meaning - Sir Jerry
The politics of the flag referendum distracted people from its real meaning, says outgoing Governor-General Sir Jerry Mateparae. Audio
How the world saw NZ's flag decision
NZ's flag vote is being seen by global media as an endorsement of the Union Jack-emblazoned flag, rather than a rejection of the new design.
OPINION: The flag debate - it's only just begun
OPINION: For now the status quo is maintained, but questions about the national flag and the identity it reflects are far from answered, writes Lewis Holden.
OPINION: Flag failure - Where did it go wrong?
OPINION: The shambolic flag saga is finally over, banished to eternal life as a pub quiz trivia question. So why does Toby Morris still feel so rotten about it all?
NZ flag results: Current flag to stay
New Zealand has voted to keep the status quo in the second flag referendum. With 2 million votes cast, the current flag was backed by 56.6 percent of voters. Video
NZ flag result - how it happened
Prime Minister John Key says he is disappointed but New Zealand "gave it a good go". Look back at Megan Whelan's blog of the result and reaction. Video
MPs split down party lines on flag vote
A survey of MPs by RNZ News showed them almost evenly split between the current flag and the alternative blue-and-black Kyle Lockwood design. Audio
Survey of MPs shows slight preference for flag change
A survey of 121 MPs carried out by RNZ showed 57 had voted for change and 54 in favour of keeping the current flag. 6 did not respond. Audio
Preliminary flag referendum results to be released
Prime Minister John Key says he won't be disappointed if the flag doesn't change, because the process has got people talking. Video, Audio
Second flag referendum closes today
By the end of today, New Zealand will know if it has a new flag.
Last chance to vote in flag referendum this week
The Electoral Commission is urging people who have not yet voted in the flag referendum to post their votes today.
Electoral Commission investigates flag paper theft allegations
The police are investigating four possible cases of voting fraud in the flag referendum, including claims made by an Auckland man on Facebook about stealing hundreds of papers. Audio
Alleged flag voting paper theft investigated
The Electoral Commission is investigating claims an Auckland man stole hundreds of flag voting papers and voted in favour of the new design.
Only citizens should vote on flag change - NZ First
New Zealand First says only citizens should be able to vote in the flag referendum.
Govt MPs meet on flagging flag support
A group of government MPs met today to work out how to drum up more public support for changing the flag.
Hopes for higher second flag referendum turnout
The possibility of the national flag changing will boost turnout in the second referendum next year, the New Zealand Flag Association said.
Flag referendum
The winner of round 1 of the Flag Referendum will be known tonight. Audio
Flag referendum voting closes today
The country's choice of alternative flag should be known tonight after voting closes in the flag referendum. Audio
Time running out to vote in first flag referendum
The Electoral Commission says anyone who hasn't voted yet in the first flag referendum needs to get a wriggle on. Audio