Maiki Sherman, TVNZ and National’s Media War
National wants the media frightened, obedient and apologetic. The question is whether TVNZ still remembers what journalism is for.
Media Watch
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#Clip: ANZAC Interview with Minister of Defence – Can NZ Military defend the Realm of NZ?
Can New Zealand defend itself alone? Chris Penk joins Martyn Bradbury to discuss Pacific tensions, China and NZ’s military future.
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MEDIAWATCH: Barry Soper’s anti-Jacinda hate poisoned his journalism – why he’s now a cautionary tale for culture war boomers
Barry Soper once had mana. Then Jacinda broke his brain, ZB fed the fever, and now he’s a cautionary tale for every culture war Boomer.
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#Clip: Hūhana Lyndon on Climate Chaos, Storm Damage & NZ’s Electrification Future
This week’s extra 1-on-1 in 10 features Green Party MP Hūhana Lyndon on the escalating climate crisis, Northland’s ongoing storm…
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The War on News clip: Trump’s Iran Disaster, Shane Jones’ Racist Rant & Pentagon Madness
This week on The War on News, Martyn Bradbury tears into Trump’s disastrous illegal war on Iran, Shane Jones’ racist…
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Te Kaupapa Election 2026 weekend political podcast: with Marama Davidson, Arena Williams, Matthew Tukaki and Bomber
Fuel crisis, storms and political chaos — Te Kaupapa Election 2026 goes live this Anzac Day with a heavyweight panel.
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MEDIAWATCH: Breakfast TV platformed NZ Initiative war pimp with zero challenge
Breakfast TV gave NZ Initiative hawks a free pass to push military alignment with America — with zero challenge.
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Government Quietly Retreats On Treaty References
After months of attacking Treaty references, the coalition may be realising Māori-bashing has reached its electoral ceiling.
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The Bradbury Group with Minister of Defence Chris Penk on NZ military in time of conflict; Green MP Huhana Lyndon on climate change + Political Panel: Hooton, Dita De Boni, Maria Slade, Tukaki
Chris Penk on defence. Huhana on climate collapse. Hooton on National’s next leader. Plus Trump’s war on Iran and the TVNZ poll bombshell.
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Why the BSA complaint against Sean Plunket is such a waste of time
Sean Plunket has said far worse than this, which is why the BSA complaint feels less like principle and more like bureaucratic theatre with a funding problem underneath.
