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.

Fuel crisis, storms and political chaos — Te Kaupapa Election 2026 goes live this Anzac Day with a heavyweight panel.

The economy is buckling, social cohesion is fraying, and the fantasy of running New Zealand like a company is collapsing.

Inflation fears are rising, economists are backtracking, and Moody’s has put New Zealand’s economy on notice.

The fuel crisis may be the latest punch, but Labour says National had already left Kiwi households reeling from soaring costs.
Markets are acting like this ends quietly. History — and reality — suggest otherwise.

Fuel crisis. Political shake-ups. Election 2026 looming. This week’s Te Kaupapa doesn’t hold back.

Fuel stocks are falling, global supply is tightening — and the Government is still performing for the cameras instead of preparing for impact.

Petrol up. Diesel soaring. Everything else follows. For households already stretched, this isn’t pressure — it’s breaking point.

You can’t “look through” 7.5% inflation. If it lands, something breaks — and it won’t be the theory.

The recession isn’t coming — it’s already here. Trump lit the fuse, but local political choices are making the explosion worse.