Govt Bill Will Suppress Māori Voters
The numbers already justify more Māori seats — but this Bill could lock them out for years. Te Pāti Māori is calling it what it is: voter suppression.

The numbers already justify more Māori seats — but this Bill could lock them out for years. Te Pāti Māori is calling it what it is: voter suppression.

NZ First’s rise isn’t random — it’s fuelled by anger, algorithms and culture war politics. The real question is who it destroys next.

When disaster hits, marae step up. The question is — why are they still doing it alone?

Every day, millions leave New Zealand to pay for fossil fuels — and households are picking up the bill. So why aren’t we fixing it?

Fuel prices, iwi radio cuts, the fishing bill and a housing market locked against the young — this Election 2026 political podcast goes straight to the pressure points.

Cut the funding, lose the signal. And when the next emergency hits, that silence won’t be theoretical — it’ll be dangerous.

National in the 20s. Labour ahead. TOP rising. This isn’t just a bad poll — it’s a warning the election could break wide open.

Labour doesn’t just need candidates — it needs conviction. Max Harris might be the closest thing it has to both.

Fuel is up. Answers are down. Debbie Ngarewa-Packer is forcing the Government to show what it actually knows about New Zealand’s fuel supply — and when it knew it.

As fuel shortages loom, Te Pati Māori warns the Government’s response plan leaves whānau to carry the burden without meaningful support.