My Final Word: Appeasing Donald Trump is not foreign policy
The New Zealand Government’s response to Donald Trump’s return to political relevance exposes a dangerous weakness in its foreign policy…
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The War on News: Stranger Things tears, Trump’s Venezuela coup & 2026’s emotional rollercoaster
The War on News is a weekly attempt to make sense of a world that increasingly feels unmoored from reality….
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Election 2026: How Labour’s Māori Caucus can win back Māori voters
As Election 2026 approaches, Labour’s Māori Caucus faces a strategic choice. Targeting Māori voters who backed National may matter more than fighting the Māori Party for electorates.
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MEDIAWATCH: Broken markets, corporate power & the limits of competition Reform
A deep dive into New Zealand’s broken markets, the Commerce Act reform debate, and why corporate power continues to undermine competition, democracy, and public trust.
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The Bradbury Group with Chris Hipkins, Matthew Hooton, John Tamihere and Matthew Tukaki
1-ON-1 IN 10 INTERVIEW: Leader of the Labour Party – Chris Hipkins POLITICAL PANEL: John Tamihere – President of the…
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MEDIAWATCH: Damien Grant slavery bill – why he’s 50% right and 50% wrong
A feel-good slavery bill that won’t catch the worst offenders – Damien Grant Stuff It’s been a year since Damien…
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MEDIAWATCH: I told you BSA vs Sean Plunket was about revenue
Cough, I told you the BSA vs Sean Plunket fiasco was about revenue… Broadcasting Standards Authority calls for law change…
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Return of The Bradbury Group Political Podcast Election 26 (now with bonus Matthew Hooton)
The Bradbury Group Election 26 Political Podcast returns Tuesday 8pm next week. Proudly sponsored by Waatea News – Journalism you…
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WAATEA NEWS COLUMN: Election 2026: The Government’s anti-Māori agenda vs the double standards of natural disasters
There is a fundamental double standard at the heart of this Government. For the last 2 years the National, ACT and…
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The Daily Blog relaunch for Election 26
Comrades, welcome to The Daily Blog Election 2026! Last year we had 800,000 readers and 7 million page views. This…
