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Maurice Williamson: National voters must rethink strategy for 2026 election

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Former National Cabinet Minister Maurice Williamson is urging National supporters to rethink their party vote on 7 November, warning that for the first time...

NZ Loyal candidates to meet Auckland voters

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'Rock the Vote NZ' will host a public meeting featuring NZ Loyal Party candidates on Sunday, 25 October 2026, at the St Columba Centre,...

Kelvyn Alp outlines monetary reform and policies ahead of election

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NZ Loyal leader and Māngere candidate Kelvyn Alp has outlined his party’s economic and political priorities in an interview with Maree Buscke on RCR,...

People in Politics: Lee Smith – NZ First candidate for Taranaki/King Country

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https://youtu.be/Wx78d2t_eJI?si=KkZkSfdwOrYs1zXx New Zealand First’s Taranaki-King Country candidate Lee Smith has spoken about her background in farming, business and community advocacy, outlining the experiences that led...

“Two Ticks Blue” could cost the right: Analysis warns of a National overhang trap in the 2026 Election

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Centre-right voters could unintentionally waste their votes on 7 November, according to a number of political commentators. The warning rests on a rare MMP quirk...

West Coast – Tasman Taxpayers’ Union debate exclusion raises the very questions highlighted by Nicky Hager

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Sue Grey West Coast–Tasman candidate lawyer and NZ Outdoors & Freedom party leader says her exclusion from the Taxpayers’ Union’s Greymouth election debate highlights...

NZ First’s Billy Brown: ‘We need normal Kiwis to step up’

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https://youtu.be/kepsBi7MKmk?si=4rK9BU8vYaNY_XJb NZ First’s Rotorua candidate Billy Brown has laid out his reasons for entering politics, arguing that the country needs more people with practical, private-sector...

Taxpayers’ Union accused of undemocratic gatekeeping in NZME-livestreamed Greymouth debate

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Serious concerns over democratic fairness have erupted on the West Coast following the decision by the Taxpayers’ Union, a private corporate entity, to exclude...

Liz Dotcom to contest Kaipara ki Mahurangi for Freedom, backing direct democracy

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Liz Dotcom, a qualified legal professional, business degree holder, and mother, has officially announced her candidacy for the Freedom Party (Outdoors & Freedom). Grounded in...

Outdoors & Freedom Party announces whistleblower Barry Young as a candidate for 2026 election

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The NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party ("Freedom") is proud to announce that prominent whistleblower and transparency advocate Barry Young will stand as a candidate...

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Major and minor parties debate Waitangi Tribunal powers, gangs and living costs

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