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The Great Strategic Voting Experiment of 2026
If the 2026 election can show that the ‘right’ can be coordinated, think about what other kinds of victories it could achieve. Now you understand why the leftist system seems so worried about strategic voting.
Laws doubles down before apology as Luxon rules him out of Cabinet
National leader Christopher Luxon has ruled out Michael Laws serving as a minister after the NZ First candidate mocked Opportunity Party candidates and described the party as an expression of authoritarian metropolitan liberalism.
Wong marathon questions become test of political and media integrity
Independent researcher Penny Marie drew attention to Opportunity leader Qiulae Wong crossing the Auckland Marathon finish line wearing a bib registered to another woman.
More Kiwis raid KiwiSaver for hardship than to buy their first home
More than 44,000 New Zealanders withdrew money from KiwiSaver because of financial hardship during the first nine months of 2026, exceeding the number who accessed their savings to buy a first home.
RNZ defends Wong coverage, then stops posting about her
RNZ says it is “confident balance is being achieved” after Chris Lynch Media questioned the number of Facebook posts featuring Opportunity leader Qiulae Wong.
The Great Strategic Voting Experiment of 2026
If the 2026 election can show that the ‘right’ can be coordinated, think about what other kinds of victories it could achieve. Now you understand why the leftist system seems so worried about strategic voting.
The Beautiful Lies of “Star Trek”
It was an entertaining enough TV show but an utter philosophical mess: no wonder its fans turned it into a ‘progressive’ cult.
‘Doing the Maths’ – Against Democracy
If done properly, the overhang strategy could shut the left out of power forever.
My Gut is Telling Me the Coalition Will Be Returned
The mainstream media are the hindrance to maintaining an open and well-adjusted society.
Greenpeace NZ with Professor Jane Kelsey Are Sandbagging New Zealand
Greenpeace NZ, with Professor Jane Kelsey, is sandbagging New Zealand.
For Political Uncertainty Watch the Colours
Have you noticed the new Labour Party hoardings appearing around the country?
Make Room for the Telegraph Diaspora
The writers have been moving for some time. The readers are about to follow. So, Stackers, budge up. Pull out a chair, put the kettle on and find a bigger table.
Tiny Home Thursday
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Could TOP Decide the Next Government? Farrar and Williams Break Down the Numbers
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How Do The Parties Rate For On Free Speech Freedoms?
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Editors’ Picks
How High Did the Grooming Cover Up Go?
UK PM implicated in Muslim child-rape gang scandal.
Most of the Covid Tyrants Are Gone, What Next?
Ardern, Biden and Trudeau are now gone. But where to from here?
Continued Contempt of Parliament from Te Pāti Māori
If they don’t like the institution of parliament and its standing orders, then they can always go back to the mat.