Focus on Politics
Weekly insight into the political issues that matter from RNZ's gallery team.
Latest Episode
Minor parties plot major influence on election year (19.12.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Luxon and Hipkins give election-year teaser
- Councils prepare to tighten belts with rates relief in sight
- How the council 'reset' aims to spur amalgamations
- Coalition tempers ACT’s influence on gun laws
- IPCA bombshell forces reckoning at top of police
- Introducing: Politics NZ
- From reset to regret: Te Pāti Māori at war
- Leaked and launched: Labour debuts its tax plan
- Strike and counter-strike: the pitch for public sympathy
- Farmers celebrate as coalition slashes methane target
- Questions linger after Te Pāti Māori reset
- Energy tweaks expose electoral live wire for National
- Promises of transparency from new Reserve Bank governor
- Poll paints picture of discontent
- Coalition partners jostle for votes as polls predict tight race
- Coalition cracks door open to foreign buyers
- Tāmaki Makaurau by-election
- Coalition hopes for a winter thaw after OCR cut
- The state of the opposition
- NCEA gets failing grade from government, but has it done its homework?
Radio Stations
Other podcasts
-
The Book Review
-
Koala Moon: Kids Bedtime Stories & Sleep Stories for Kids Podcast
-
The Missing Matter
-
Shawn Ryan Show
-
The Tim Atkin Cork Talk Podcast
-
Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy
-
VERY DELTA with Delta Work
-
The Daily
-
The Wine Pair Podcast
-
Lives Less Ordinary
-
The Cyclist
-
Cold Blooded: Mystery in Alaska
-
Wine Enthusiast Podcast
-
Hope Church Dunedin New Zealand
-
Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth
-
A Little Bit Extra
-
Dudes Behind the Foods with Tim Chantarangsu and David So
-
The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast
