The trade and diplomatic relationship between New Zealand and the United States, encompassing negotiations, tariff disputes — including proposed US tariffs on New Zealand exports — and New Zealand's broader trade policy responses to American trade measures.
How the framings classify across 8 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.
hopeful but uncertain diplomatic progress
Ministers lock horns over critical minerals fundingdiscriminatory and punitive trade policy
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us using forced labour claims to impose tariffs
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. 12 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.
Hard to reconcile, I know, but the power of the power of self-interest is never to be underestimated. Retail New Zealand is loving the look they reported the EU, who …
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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