1-on-1 in 10: Chris Hipkins on Cost of Living, Climate Cuts & NZ First’s Culture War
With the 2026 election looming, Labour Leader Chris Hipkins sits down with The Bradbury Group for a raw, unscripted 1-on-1…
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Peeni Henare’s exit was messy — But his political legacy deserves respect
Peeni Henare’s resignation from Parliament has triggered predictable political sniping, particularly from New Zealand First. But reducing his departure to…
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Why the NZ left is losing men — and what it must do to win 2026
For more than three decades, I’ve covered New Zealand politics up close — elections won and lost, movements built and…
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Labour/Green Unity at Waitangi spoiled by haters and wreckers this year
The power of Unity can overcome. Why Labour and Green unity at Waitangi mattered It was an important message that…
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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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Sleepy Hobbits love Luxon: First Roy Morgan Poll has National in total control of next election
The first Roy Morgan poll of the year puts National well ahead, sharply diverging from other surveys and raising questions about polling and voter turnout.
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Peeni Henare announces he won’t seek re-election – Labour
Labour MP Peeni Henare has announced he will not seek re-election, saying it is time to step back from politics and focus on his family and wellbeing.
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Luxon loses control as coalition fractures on climate – Labour
Labour says Christopher Luxon has lost control of his coalition as divisions over climate policy and fossil fuels spill into the open.
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Labour, National lodge joint Modern Slavery Bill
Labour and National have jointly lodged a Modern Slavery Bill requiring large businesses to report on slavery risks and strengthening victim protections.
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Can the NZ Left win the 2026 Election? Should it win?
With the rise of NZ First making a Labour/Green/MP Government less likely (thanks to Eru, Doc, Mariameno and alienating woke…
