POLL MELTDOWN – NATIONAL CRASH TO 28%
A new poll suggesting the National Party has dropped to 28 percent intensifies pressure on Christopher Luxon and raises speculation about leadership instability and shifting coalition dynamics.

A new poll suggesting the National Party has dropped to 28 percent intensifies pressure on Christopher Luxon and raises speculation about leadership instability and shifting coalition dynamics.

Speculation is growing about what David Farrar’s internal polling could be telling the National Party as rumours of pressure on Christopher Luxon continue to circulate.
The Government’s move toward criminalising homelessness in New Zealand follows major cuts to emergency housing and welfare. Is this policy solving poverty — or punishing it?

National MP Nancy Lu’s glowing comments about Chris Luxon holding an umbrella ignite debate about political loyalty, image management and Election 2026 optics.

Labour says food prices are rising at the fastest rate in four years, criticising Christopher Luxon’s cost-of-living promises and new gas tax plans.

From a National–NZF–ACT coalition to a Labour–Green–Māori alliance, here are four realistic scenarios that could shape Election 2026.

The latest 1News Verian poll confirms what many on the Left feared: the Right bloc remains competitive and within striking…

Wellington’s sewage crisis reignites debate over scrapping Three Waters. Was ditching water reform ideological sabotage with real-world consequences?

Unredacted Health NZ advice warned of serious risks in outsourcing surgeries. Did Simeon Brown ignore the dangers of health privatisation?
UK ministers are questioning NZ’s weakened methane targets and fossil fuel expansion. Is National’s climate backsliding now threatening trade and reputation?