Demands by residents, ratepayers, and community groups for transparency and answers from local councils, government agencies, and authorities over decisions, failures, or conduct affecting their communities, often expressed through petitions, public pressure, or calls for formal investigations.
How the framings classify across 4 articles. Each framing is labelled by a small AI stance classifier; see the methodology page for details.
Up to 12 framings across outlets and orientations — each a short phrase the extractor generated to characterise the piece's editorial angle (not a quote). Filter by lean to see how each bloc is spinning the story; click through to read the original.
neighbours demanding transparency and action
‘So depressing’: Residents push for answers over Wellington ghost housespublic scrutiny as corrective mechanism
Open Mic MONDAY 6th JULY 2026 + Political Caption CompetitionStacked weekly counts; colour by lean. “n/a” covers government and iwi-Māori sources where lean isn't applicable.
How this topic has been named, week by week. A new alias winning out is usually a framing shift.
How the news corpus has covered this same topic over the last 12 weeks. 8 articles from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff. Click through to the press view for the full panel.
Social-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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