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New Zealand’s Opportunity party takes aim at populist politics as it prepares to enter parliament

Minor party leader Qiulae Wong says ‘populism doesn’t deliver results’ and that her vision for a low emissions future will drive its talks with major parties

The Guardian - AU · Nov 9

Arcane campaign blackout takes effect in New Zealand

New Zealand electoral laws ban campaigning and media reporting on election day before 7pm, when polling places close.

AAP · Nov 6

New Zealand heads for election cliffhanger with minor party cast as kingmaker

Polls show neither major party will have enough seats to form government, meaning the fate could fall on centrist minor party, Opportunity

The Guardian - AU · Nov 5

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New Zealand's viral haka MP eyes Maori cultural gains

New Zealand's youngest-ever MP, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, is eying a junior ministry should her Maori Party be part of the next government.

AAP · Nov 4

A tight election looms in New Zealand. This time, overseas voters could be bad news for the big parties

More than 100,000 have enrolled to vote from abroad in the November poll, and many are unhappy with how things look back home

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30

Scrapping the national census raises data sovereignty and surveillance fears for Māori

Yesterday’s announcement that the five-yearly national census would be scrapped has raised difficult questions about the effectiveness, ethics and resourcing of the new “administrative” system that will replace it.

The Conversation · Jun 19, 2025

Nearly half of New Zealanders say government policies increasing racial tensions, poll finds

1News Verian poll comes amid growing concern the coalition’s policy direction will wind back Māori rights

The Guardian - AU · Aug 20, 2024

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What to know about the 2023 New Zealand elections

The country’s centre-right National Party is expected to win the most seats, forming New Zealand’s new government.

Al Jazeera · Oct 13, 2023

New Zealand election 2023: Labour and National make last-ditch pleas to voters on eve of poll

Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon clash in heated final debate ahead of 14 October vote as left-leaning government trails right bloc in polls

The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2023

How David Seymour hopes to move New Zealand to the right

Polls put New Zealand on track to elect its most rightwing coalition government in decades as Act’s supporters grow

The Guardian - AU · Sep 22, 2023

Jacinda Ardern is losing support in NZ, but can the PM's international star power save her?

As New Zealanders deal with higher costs of living and get used to COVID spreading across the community, Jacinda Ardern and her Labour government are losing support and seeing the rise of a "business guy" Opposition Leader.

ABC News · Sep 3, 2022

New Zealand seeks to repeat world-beating Covid response in face of surging cases

Amid warnings of a healthcare workforce collapse, the population is being urged to recommit to pandemic measures many thought were behind them

The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2022

Ardern and Albanese may be best of friends, but deportations have created a rift between nations

The divise deportation issue once again reared its head when the NZ's Jacinda Ardern met Anthony Albanese for the first time since he was sworn in as PM.

The New Daily · Jun 10, 2022

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