Voting
Samoa's electoral laws amended
Samoa's electoral laws grants diaspora to register to vote. Audio
Season 2 Ep 12: Women's Suffrage
NOTE: This episode has been reuploaded to correct some inaccuracies in the original version. We all know New Zealand was the first country in the world where women could vote. But do you know how we… Video, Audio
The Week in Detail: From the Māori Health Authority to Israel-Palestine
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: From the Māori Health Authority to Israel-Palestine
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioMMP's sluggish meander towards results
Is our MMP electoral system slow and cumbersome, or fair and democratic? Audio
MMP's sluggish meander towards results
Is our MMP electoral system slow and cumbersome, or fair and democratic?
AudioKey political players to learn what cards they hold after special votes released
The final hand is soon to be dealt in the 2023 election - with the key political players to learn Friday afternoon just what cards they hold - and what leverage.
National, ACT and New Zealand First… Audio
Special votes to decide make-up of next government
The make-up of the next parliament will be clearer when the full election results come out at 2pm Friday.
As well as a thorough audit of the election, the official results will include the choices of… Audio
The Week in Detail: From Warkworth to walkways
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: From Warkworth to walkways
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioLong Read: Make voting sexy again
By Nadine Anne Hura: If those with the least wealth and privilege understood how much power they held, their votes could really could make a difference. Audio
Long Read: Make voting sexy again
By Nadine Anne Hura: If those with the least wealth and privilege understood how much power they held, their votes could really could make a difference.
AudioWhen a 'wasted vote' isn't wasted
If you're disinterested, despondent or deflated by the election campaign and its daily parade of pointless behaviour, here's why you shouldn't miss your opportunity to exercise a little strategy in… Audio
When a 'wasted vote' isn't wasted
If you're disinterested, despondent or deflated by the election campaign and its daily parade of pointless behaviour, here's why you shouldn't miss your opportunity to exercise a little strategy in…
Audio'Defeated' & 'disheartened': Young voter's feeling on leaders debate
"Defeated" and "disheartened" is how a young voter's feeling after she says the two Chrises "bounced around" her question in last night's leader's debate. Sky Rens is a waitress on Auckland's… Video, Audio
How young is too young to talk politics? Campaign sees kids get a chance to vote
How young is too young to talk politics? Well you may be surprised. As part of a Save the Children campaign, close to two thousand primary students from 25 schools will cast their votes ahead of the… Video, Audio
Pac law expert agrees Samoans abroad shouldn't vote
Pacific law expert agrees Samoans living abroad shouldn't vote in Samoa's elections. Audio
Independent panel suggests major overhaul of electoral system
A four year parliament term, lower threshold for parties to enter and giving 16-year-olds the vote.
All suggestions made by an independent panel charged with looking at how the electoral system could… Audio
Business: Murdoch vs Dominion Systems, new teeth for
Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson joins Kathryn to talk about a scheduled US court appearance this week for Rupert Murdoch over claims his right-wing news channel Fox attempted to ruin the… Audio
Around the motu: Felix Desmarais in Rotorua
Emergency housing in motels has been a huge issue in Rotorua for three years, starting in the first Covid lockdown and it has proliferated since then. Felix says the main issue is its concentration… Audio