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Episodes: 68

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Top political commentators unpick and make sense of New Zealand's election campaigns with frank and forthright discussion.

Episode Date
The rise of AI politics, who gets on the phone November 8, & National's front bench risk
Oct 22, 2026
Winding up Winston, the rule of ruling things out, Peter Dunne's heir, and the boring work of saving democracy
Oct 15, 2026
National’s panic and pivot as it tries to win back its fractured base
Oct 08, 2026
How's this election different? Disgruntlement, Opportunity, & First-termitis
Oct 01, 2026
The four Cs that cost Labour and how National nicked Auckland
Oct 20, 2023
Long pants, Lazarus Peters, missing bits, & winners & losers
Oct 12, 2023
National and Labour's broken bungy and why we all need to grow up
Oct 05, 2023
What do you do with a problem like Winston?
Sep 28, 2023
The electorate swing, Labour limbo and Luxon-Hipkins two-step
Sep 21, 2023
National, ACT & NZ First: Delivering the sun or just beach cricket?
Sep 14, 2023
A campaign of fear and loathing? Nah, the facts matter more
Sep 07, 2023
Money or the bag: Major parties crashing into the centre
Aug 31, 2023
Don't stop believing: ACT hits fawke in the road as Labour falls & National stalls
Aug 24, 2023
National's yin and yang v Labour's frugal fear factor
Aug 17, 2023
Campaigns rev into gear over climate, dentalcare and cellphones
Aug 10, 2023
Missing in Action: Kingmakers, popular leaders, tax policy & something to believe in
Aug 03, 2023
Explaining The Red Tide: Kiwis hug Jacinda back as Labour breaks records
Oct 22, 2020
Wealth, weight, winners and the dumbest thing I’ve ever heard
Oct 15, 2020
Collins & Peters on thin ice as Ardern finds her feet
Oct 08, 2020
Collins goes vote plucking, while Peters makes 'last stand'
Oct 01, 2020
Sending out the political assassins as National shoots itself in the foot
Sep 24, 2020
Gulliver's Election... and is Labour angling to govern alone?
Sep 17, 2020
Timid tax, debating debates and say hello to Kinder Collins
Sep 10, 2020
The naughty prefect and the 'single source of truth'
Sep 03, 2020
Lockdown let-downs, leg-ups & two swing seats
Aug 27, 2020
Test fail: Is Labour bordering on trouble?
Aug 20, 2020
'Didn't that escalate quickly?'
Aug 13, 2020
This election is brought to you by the letter C
Aug 06, 2020
We're Coming Back
Jul 21, 2020
Coalition negotiations, THAT press conference & the supermarket dash
Sep 27, 2017
How to win elections & influence things
Sep 21, 2017
Tax attacks & the price of Winston
Sep 14, 2017
The truth hole, debates in the dock & what a government looks like
Sep 06, 2017
Where's Winston: Super stuff-ups & inside the leaders debates
Aug 30, 2017
Everybody was PREFU fighting...
Aug 24, 2017
Aus Wars, The Empire Taxes Back & The Return of the Parker
Aug 17, 2017
How Metiria Turei saved the Labour Party
Aug 09, 2017
The Jacinda Effect: What’s really changed?
Aug 02, 2017
Dirty(ish) deals, the nerdy truth about immigration & poverty… & more Metiria
Jul 27, 2017
Tax & spend, Māori seats and the confessions of a co-leader
Jul 19, 2017
Fighting for families and the Greens' secondary explosive device
Jul 12, 2017
Coalition building and bashing
Jul 06, 2017