
Focus on Politics
Weekly insight into the political issues that matter from RNZ's gallery team.
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Questions linger after Te Pāti Māori reset (10.10.2025)
Previous Episodes
- Energy tweaks expose electoral live wire for National 03.10.2025
- Promises of transparency from new Reserve Bank governor 26.09.2025
- Poll paints picture of discontent 19.09.2025
- Coalition partners jostle for votes as polls predict tight race 12.09.2025
- Coalition cracks door open to foreign buyers 05.09.2025
- Tāmaki Makaurau by-election 29.08.2025
- Coalition hopes for a winter thaw after OCR cut 22.08.2025
- The state of the opposition 15.08.2025
- NCEA gets failing grade from government, but has it done its homework? 08.08.2025
- NZ resists global push to recognise Palestinian state 01.08.2025
- Butter battle fizzles as cost of living war drags on 25.07.2025
- ACT’s rallying cry meets reality check 18.07.2025
- Regulatory Standards Bill gets its week of scrutiny 11.07.2025
- Moe mai rā: Takutai Tarsh Kemp laid to rest 04.07.2025
- The United States strikes Iran 27.06.2025
- Meth use and organised crime in New Zealand 13.06.2025
- Coalition turfed out in latest RNZ Reid-Research poll 06.06.2025
- Trading places: Seymour steps up, Peters gears up 30.05.2025
- A Budget of give and take, cuts and credits 23.05.2025
- From urgency to uproar: a House of Chaos? 16.05.2025