Focus on Politics
A podcast by RNZ

80 Episodes
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Defence Capability Plan spend-up shows the new strategic normal
Published: 11/04/2025 -
Razor-sharp race in first RNZ-Reid Research poll
Published: 4/04/2025 -
Politics and the police
Published: 28/03/2025 -
Government ups engagement with India, United States during global volatility
Published: 21/03/2025 -
The beleaguered school lunches programme battles through another week
Published: 14/03/2025 -
The impact of tougher access to emergency housing.
Published: 7/03/2025 -
Winston Peters' takes NZ's defence and security concerns direct to Beijing
Published: 28/02/2025 -
Shaken trust in the public service's data safeguards
Published: 21/02/2025 -
Why the coalition's squabbles are likely to escalate
Published: 14/02/2025 -
Waitangi Day from the Treaty Grounds
Published: 7/02/2025 -
Oral submissions begin on the Treaty Principles Bill
Published: 31/01/2025 -
2024 in Politics: Change, Challenge, and Chuckles
Published: 19/12/2024 -
All aboard the Winston Peters' rail mission
Published: 13/12/2024 -
Scrutiny week's political fireworks: is it all just for show?
Published: 6/12/2024 -
The Coalition's First Year: Compromise and Controversy
Published: 29/11/2024 -
Hīkoi mō Te Tiriti arrives at Parliament
Published: 22/11/2024 -
Crown apologises as Cabinet mulls 'complex' redress for abuse in care
Published: 15/11/2024 -
Trump triumph touches NZ shores
Published: 8/11/2024 -
Minister Chris Penk lays foundations for self-certified building scheme
Published: 1/11/2024 -
Scandals dog National, the Greens while New Zealand First takes aim at Labour
Published: 25/10/2024
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