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Election 2014 Columns headlines with summaries.
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POLL of POLLS
9 Aug 2014Election 2014 - Analysis of the latest four opinion polls shows National is vulnerable to a loss if it loses four percentage points from its current support. It is the first column in a special…
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POWER PLAY
14 Aug 2014Last week race was raised as part of the political debate leading up to the general election. This week the other old chestnut of foreign ownership hit the headlines.
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POWER PLAY
14 Aug 2014You know the election is not far away when political parties start ramping up the rhetoric on race relations. The race debate has flared on two different fronts this week.
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POWER PLAY with Brent Edwards
21 Sep 2014Power Play with Brent Edwards - Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom was the most brutally honest politician on election night and he was not even standing for office.
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FACT or FICTION?
19 Sep 2014In our fifth week examining political statements to assess whether they are fact, fiction or exaggeration we consider Glenn Greenwald and Edward Snowden. Audio
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POWER PLAY with Brent Edwards
19 Sep 2014Power Play with Brent Edwards - The country's political leaders are making their final desperate bids for votes before campaigning finally winds up this evening.
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POWER PLAY with Brent Edwards
17 Sep 2014Power Play with Brent Edwards - New surveillance claims have raised serious questions about the GCSB and forced the Prime Minister to make disclosures which had been secret. Video
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POLL of POLLS
12 Sep 2014National's latest four-poll average was down a bit, to 48.9%, but on this reading the party could still comfortably return to office with its same three support parties.
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POLL of POLLS
5 Sep 2014After two new polls, National's latest four-poll average has risen to 48.9% from 47.5%. Judith Collins' resignation appears to have had no effect on National's standing.
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POLL of POLLS
4 Sep 2014Latest polls put National on a downward trend, but it is a gentle slope. After two news polls, the party's latest four-poll average was 47.5%, down from 48.4%.
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POLL of POLLS
1 Sep 2014Two new polls have affirmed a drop in National's support since July. To govern at the new level it would need, at most, support from ACT and United Future.
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FACT or FICTION?
6 Sep 2014In the third week of examining political statements to assess whether they are fact, fiction or exaggeration we start by looking at statements the National Party leader John Key has made about…
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The Beehive and the blogosphere
14 Aug 2014Analysis - Nicky Hager's new book Dirty Politics has highlighted the close relationship between politicians and the blogosphere, Chris Bramwell reports.
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Dirty Politics: claims, counter-claims
16 Aug 2014Analysis - Craig McCulloch summarises some of the most serious allegations in Nicky Hager's book Dirty Politics - and the Government's responses. Video
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