NZ Herald Declares The Right Already Won Election
When media outlets stop reporting elections and start narrating inevitability, polling becomes less about democracy and more about manufacturing consent.

When media outlets stop reporting elections and start narrating inevitability, polling becomes less about democracy and more about manufacturing consent.

Student debt, impossible rents and collapsing home ownership aren’t accidents, they’re the economic architecture of modern New Zealand, and young people are paying for it.

Fra Right Hate site, The Platform, lecturing us on being classy

A new Māori political party is entering the Election 2026 landscape, but Te Pāti Māori says its kaupapa and movement remain bigger than any one candidate or seat.

Hūhana Lyndon says Te Tai Tokerau deserves leadership rooted in kaupapa, tino rangatiratanga and long-term commitment. Not election-cycle politics.

The Government owns the major power companies, yet thousands more households can’t afford to stay warm. The Greens say enough excuses, intervene before winter hits.

Young people can’t find work, can’t afford study and are leaving the country in record numbers, yet the Government is still cutting education support.

ACT wants migrants tested on Kiwi values. Fine. Let’s test ACT’s values first: privatisation, punishment, property rights and crocodile tears.

Moana Maniapoto didn’t let Winston Peters dance away in fog and fury. She held the line. And exposed how thin the old magic has become.

National Party Conference