This piece analyzes how NZ First’s populist policies, especially its promise to break up the supermarket duopoly and reform the electricity market, are resonating with public discontent and marginalized voter groups, while other parties fail to address these concerns.
How the framings classify across 8 articles. Each framing is labelled by a small AI stance classifier; see the methodology page for details.
Stacked 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. 10 articles from RNZ, Stuff, NZ Herald, ODT, 1News, Newsroom and The Spinoff. Click through to the press view for the full panel.
Verbatim segments from politicians speaking on podcasts and radio shows about this topic. Sourced via the voice-reference library — each speaker has been confirmed manually from their voice clip. Click play to stream the original audio from the publisher, pre-seeked to the moment the quote starts.
Now, one of the things out of the OECD report that came out last week was a suggestion that what we should do is run a government run form of generation, electricity generation, right? And then flood the market to bring the prices down.
Up to 12 framings spread across orientations. Each framing is a short phrase the topic extractor generated to characterise the piece's stance — not a quote from the source. Click through to read the original.
mandated upgrades to meet electrification goals
World Cup puts a price on the power and the gloryurgent policy to break corporate monopolies
Democracy Briefing: How to stop the rise of NZ FirstSocial-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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