Policies, legislative measures, and technologies — including facial recognition, trespass law reform, and policing initiatives — aimed at reducing theft, violence, and organised criminal activity targeting retail stores and their staff in New Zealand.
How the framings classify across 13 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.
prioritizing store safety and security
****Retail NZ calls on bold action from next government**** \\ \\ **10 September 2026**\\ \\ Retailers need bold and decisive action from the next government to rekindle retail confidence and propel the economy forward.protecting businesses from economic harm
\\ \\ **Enhanced citizens’ arrest powers pass into law**\\ \\ 06 August, 2026\\ \\ Paul GoldsmithLobby groups, unions, think tanks and industry bodies whose own releases or whose people’s media appearances touched this topic over the last 12 months. Owned = their own press releases; earned = their people quoted across radio, press & commentary. A card carried in both — with the release coming first — is the agenda-setting signal. Co-occurrence isn’t proof a group drove the coverage.
prioritizing store safety and security
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. 5 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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