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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Here comes an unpredictable and intense by-election

October 19, 2022

Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Here comes an unpredictable and intense by-election Get ready for a hard-fought and intense by-election in Hamilton West, triggered by the resignation from Parliament of former Labour MP Gaurav Sharma. Both Labour and National are going to throw everything at winning this by-election. Complicating matters, there will be a ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Here comes an unpredictable and intense by-election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-here-comes-an-unpredictable-and-intense-by-election/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Here comes an unpredictable and intense by-election">Read more</a>

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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Lobbyists use the revolving door into mayoral offices

October 18, 2022

Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Lobbyists use the revolving door into mayoral offices Lobbyists are currently facing increased scrutiny, especially in terms of their propensity to shift back and forwards through Parliament’s “revolving door” – most starkly illustrated by former Cabinet Minister Kris Faafoi setting up a lobbying company only months after leaving the ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Lobbyists use the revolving door into mayoral offices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/18/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-lobbyists-use-the-revolving-door-into-mayoral-offices/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Lobbyists use the revolving door into mayoral offices">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 17, 2022

October 17, 2022

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today NZ FIRST CONFERENCE Jessica Mutch McKay (1News): Never write off Winston Peters Adam Pearse (Herald): How NZ First’s new guard evolved amid political ... <a title="Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 17, 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/17/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-17-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 17, 2022">Read more</a>

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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Can NZ First once again fill the vacuum at the centre of politics?

October 14, 2022

Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Can NZ First once again fill the vacuum at the centre of politics? They don’t get much media coverage at the moment, but the New Zealand First party could be central to the next year in politics, and determine the shape of the next government. The latest opinion survey ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Can NZ First once again fill the vacuum at the centre of politics?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/14/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-can-nz-first-once-again-fill-the-vacuum-at-the-centre-of-politics/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Can NZ First once again fill the vacuum at the centre of politics?">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 13, 2022

October 13, 2022

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today GOVERNMENT AND PARLIAMENT Ernie Newman (Stuff): Kris Faafoi’s unwelcome move into lobbying Herald: Editorial: Kris Faafoi from Cabinet Minister to lobbyist – when ... <a title="Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 13, 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/13/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-13-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 13, 2022">Read more</a>

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Analysis – Political Roundup: New Zealand’s relationship with India is in trouble

October 12, 2022

Political Roundup: New Zealand’s relationship with India is in trouble Analysis By Geoffrey Miller. New Zealand’s relationship with India is not in good health. That’s the underlying message from a rare visit to New Zealand by India’s external affairs minister, Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. Jaishankar met with his New Zealand counterpart, Nanaia Mahuta, last Thursday – but only ... <a title="Analysis – Political Roundup: New Zealand’s relationship with India is in trouble" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/12/analysis-political-roundup-new-zealands-relationship-with-india-is-in-trouble/" aria-label="Read more about Analysis – Political Roundup: New Zealand’s relationship with India is in trouble">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 11 2022

October 11, 2022

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION RESULTS Chris Trotter (Interest): Lessons for Labour – but will it heed them? Bernard Hickey: The great boomer backlash of ... <a title="Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 11 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/11/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-11-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – October 11 2022">Read more</a>

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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Voters have sent a very strong signal, but will Central Government listen?

October 10, 2022

Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Voters have sent a very strong signal, but will Central Government listen? The results of the local government elections will be very difficult to process for the political left. Overall, it was a disaster for progressives, and a boon for conservatives. The left has to deal with a ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Voters have sent a very strong signal, but will Central Government listen?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/10/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-voters-have-sent-a-very-strong-signal-but-will-central-government-listen/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Voters have sent a very strong signal, but will Central Government listen?">Read more</a>

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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: No confidence in dire local govt elections

October 5, 2022

Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: No confidence in dire local govt elections The “No Confidence” vote in local body elections could be as high as 60 per cent by the end of this week. That’s essentially what it is when only 40 per cent of the public choose to vote, which is what ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: No confidence in dire local govt elections" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/05/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-no-confidence-in-dire-local-govt-elections/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: No confidence in dire local govt elections">Read more</a>

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Politics Daily – Items of interest and importance today October 4, 2022

October 4, 2022

Politics Daily is produced by Dr Bryce Edwards of the Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS Josh Van Veen (Democracy Project): Efeso vs. Wayne: A different kind of mayor? Mike Yardley (Stuff): Who will lead Christchurch into the future? Phillip Mills (Herald): A healthy city runs on hope, not hostility (paywalled) 1News: New Zealand’s youngest local ... <a title="Politics Daily – Items of interest and importance today October 4, 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/04/politics-daily-items-of-interest-and-importance-today-october-4-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Politics Daily – Items of interest and importance today October 4, 2022">Read more</a>

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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: TOP offering the transformation lacking in other parties

October 3, 2022

Political Roundup: TOP offering the transformation lacking in other parties The Opportunities Party (TOP) is putting other political parties to shame with its bold and innovative policies. Yesterday TOP announced their latest tax, housing, and income policies, and they were the sort of bold and transformative innovations that supporters of parties like Labour and the ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: TOP offering the transformation lacking in other parties" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/03/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-top-offering-the-transformation-lacking-in-other-parties/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: TOP offering the transformation lacking in other parties">Read more</a>

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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Te Pāti Māori and vested interests

October 1, 2022

Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Te Pāti Māori and vested interests Controversial Māori politician and president of Te Pāti Māori, John Tamihere, is in hot water over large financial donations relating to his 2019 Auckland Mayoral campaign and Te Pāti Māori’s 2020 election campaign. For him and his supporters, the allegations are “inherently racist”. ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Te Pāti Māori and vested interests" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/01/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-te-pati-maori-and-vested-interests/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Te Pāti Māori and vested interests">Read more</a>