Polls — NZ Politics

Poll: National and Labour drop, NZ First up as coalition holds on

With the election now set for November, this poll is a warning shot across the bow for Luxon and Hipkins. If they keep dragging their parties down the way they are, Winston Peters will keep rising. The forgotten New Zealanders have found their voice and they like what they are hearing.

, and Cam Slater

February 18, 2026 . 8:00 AM

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There is a conspiracy operating here, but it’s not a new one: it’s the attempt by powerful men to hide from their wives, and the world, what they like doing with powerless young women.

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