Andrea Vance

Everyone seemed to agree the allegations of census information misused for political purposes were serious - serious enough for the PM to launch an independent inquiry on top of official… Video

Three sets of allegations, three inquiries: The Detail talks to the journalist who broke the Te Pāti Māori data breach stories
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The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio

It was announced to great fanfare in 2015, but years of negotiations have failed to secure an agreement over a Kermadec ocean sanctuary. Audio

In this week's edition of Midweek Mediawatch, Hayden Donnell talks to Karyn Hay about a blizzard of commentary about Christopher Luxon's performance, Chinese state-sponsored propaganda in the Herald… Audio

Senior Stuff journalist Andrea Vance has been following the local elections with a particular focus on those candidates who've been sharing false information and baseless conspiracy theories - and… Audio

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio

It's local election season - but how much do we really know about the candidates standing for council? Audio

Has the media focus on political failings become just too intense? A new book lifting the lid on the National Party in opposition has revealed more about the struggles, scandals and scraps that… Video, Audio

Groundswell says it advocates for farmers and rural communities - but what does it stand for and is its message getting through? Audio

Bio-diversity is at a crossroads - can we not just stop things getting worse, but actually make them better?  Audio