The AI sleeper issue that could sway Australian elections
At the last federal election, Tim Wilson won back the seat of Goldstein by 175 votes. The LNP…
Northland mayor should be chosen by voters in any future single council – ex-councillor
Vincent said a single unitary council made the most sense “if there is to be any possibility of…
New poll suggests voters unfazed by Govt Budget as Winston Peters nears Luxon and Hipkins as preferred PM
National had registered a 0.1 point increase to 30.1%. The Green Party had edged New Zealand First as…
Helen Clark and Ruth Richardson critique MMP – has it been good or bad for New Zealand?
The result was a change from First-Past-The-Post (FPP) governments that almost always produced majority governments to the Mixed…
Why NZ needs bold energy reform this election – Simon Bridges
Reforming New Zealand’s electricity market is critical for ensuring our economic security. More Kiwis are moving permanently to…
Election 2026: Winston Peters speaks following polling surge as NZ First preps for election fight
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is addressing supporters in Auckland today as his party prepares campaign policy…
Amid war, Trump says he doesn’t ‘think about Americans’ financial situation’ as inflation spikes to 3.8%
“Now if the stock market goes up or down a little bit, the American people understand,” Trump continued.…
Christopher Luxon’s inability to handle a dumb question is a problem – Heather du Plessis-Allan
Luxon: “I don’t need to do that Tova, we’re not going to play that game. What we’re really…
Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice winner has lynx effect
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None of the allegations against Chris Hipkins are valuable to voters – Heather du Plessis-Allan
An affidavit. A screenshot of text exchanges. Bank statements. That kind of evidence would’ve been required. Chris and…
The five tribes Kiwi voters fall into: Which one are you – and how will politicians battle for your vote?
They used to call your landline in the middle of dinner, back when most of us had landlines.…
What Luxon, Hipkins and Seymour’s State of the Nation speeches really told voters – Richard Prebble
Luxon opened bluntly: “I’m here today to talk about the economy – and almost nothing else.” “We are…