Today’s content
Campaign
Michael Fox (Stuff): Kids question candidates
Talia Shadwell (Stuff): Song threatens to kill Key
Vernon Small (Stuff): Labour sees chink in Nats armour
Vernon Small (Stuff): Campaign switches to housing, tax cuts
TVNZ: The Campaign Trail: Leaders hit the streets
Stacey Kirk (Stuff): John Key takes campaign to the West Coast
Benedict Collins (Radio NZ): Tax policies divide voters
Radio NZ: PM stops short of compulsory history
TV3: 'The hacker becomes the heroine' - Trotter
Gayathiri Ganeshan (MCDP): A Policy A Day: Disestablish the IPCA
Dominion Post: Editorial: Bid to shift focus from mud to policy
Isaac Davison (Herald): Election 2014: Laying down the law
Adam Bennett (Herald): National has goodies in reserve
Martin Johnston (Herald): It's law and disorder for Craig and co
Brent Edwards (Radio NZ): National and Labour signal their plans
Tamsyn Parker: How to "Labour-proof" your portfolio
Patrick Leyland (Progress report): Opening Broadcasts
Radio NZ: Prisoners protest voting ban
Torben Akel (TV3): On message: Political party advertising
Radio NZ: Blogwatch - keeping an eye online
TV3: At Home with the Leaders: Jamie Whyte
Stephen Franks: Competition to end parole
Hamish Clark (TV3): Battleground seats: Christchurch Central
Patrick Gower (TV3): Poll: Majority support restricting foreign ownership
Hamish Rutherford and Aimee Gulliver (Stuff): NZ First MP causes ripples over list
Stuff: Colin Craig donates another 250k to his party
Jono Natusch: A tale of two campaign launches
No Right Turn: Climate voter hits 2%
Stuff: Party TV case to be heard next month
David Snell (Stuff): A capital gains tax for NZ?
Matthew Beveridge: Party Facebook pages: update 25 August
Jason Armishaw (MCDP): A Policy A Day: Variable Superannuation
Dirty Politics
Antony Loewenstein (Guardian): Dirty politics: New Zealand's own House of Cards is collapsing
David Fisher (Herald): My history with Cameron Slater
Simon Keller (Stuff): Time will tell whether book should have been published
Derek Cheng (Herald): Disclosures disgust defeated candidate
Radio NZ: Friend 'could have hacked blog'
Nelson Mail: Politicians and the media are going to the blogs
Andrea Vance (Stuff): Lusk seen as partner in grime
TVNZ: Vote Compass: Hager book impacts voting decisions
Lynn Prentice (The Standard): Slater’s privacy conundrum
Russell Blackstock (Herald): Collins 'not worried' by criticism
Grant Miller (Stuff): Complacency issue has been dealt with
Whaleoil: What does Nicky Hager really stand for?
Housing
Nicholas Jones (Herald): Housing plan: Winners and losers
Duncan Garner (RadioLive): Kiwisaver first home scheme good politics
Herald: Editorial: Demand for investment property the problem
Siobhan Downes (Stuff): Agents criticise home plan
Seamus Hogan (Offsetting behaviour): Why do all political parties hate renters so much?
Stephen Keys (Unframed): National and Labour in denial on housing affordability
Caleb Morgan (Cut your hair): National’s big housing announcement: tinkering for the middle-class, hand-outs for the rich
No Right Turn: National on housing
Internet Mana
Chris Trotter (Daily Blog): What The Hell Was That! Reflections on the media’s coverage of the Internet-Mana campaign launch.
TVNZ: Assange to help Dotcom drop 'bombshell' on Key
Hamish Rutherford (TVNZ): Dotcom hints at Assange cameo
Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): The stench of association with Kim Dotcom
Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Policy shunted out of shot by Pam
Pete George (Your NZ): Dotcom’s Assange announcement touches raw feminist nerve
Fightback: Fightback opposes platform for Julian Assange
National
Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): Why Paula Bennett will be the next leader and Hooton throws the Prime Minister under a bus
Andrea Vance (Stuff): Paula Bennett's on the rise
Andrea Vance (Stuff): National's tax cut mixed message
TVNZ: Key talks housing policy, mixed messages on tax cuts
Andrea Vance (Stuff): Only Stars and Stripes and Obama were missing
No Right Turn: Nothing the Prime Minister says can be trusted
Stuff: National's tax cut mixed message
Labour
Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Labour's sums don't add up
Radio NZ: Cunliffe confident despite poll showing
Rachel Morton (TV3): Labour promises more announcements despite policy backtrack
TVNZ: Labour cuts $300 million in promised spending
Newswire: Labour scraps over-budget policies
Radio NZ: Labour drops policies in revised budget
Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Labour hits the brakes on its election promises
Maori Party
Radio NZ: Tame Iti 'willing to sit at the table'
The Press: Editorial: Iti adds interest to campaign
Adam Bennett (Herald): Maori Party reveal list
Adam Hollingworth (TV3): Iti 'not selling out' standing for Maori Party
Other
Terry Bellamak (Hand mirror): No Shame
Susan Hornsby-Geluk (Stuff): Care needed with trial periods
Tess McClure (Stuff): Migrants 'treated like bonded labour'
Kurt Bayer (Herald): Oz extradition battle
Bryce Edwards
Tue, 26 Aug 2014
Tue, 26 Aug 2014
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