ACT leader David Seymour criticizes Labour's water co-governance policies as promoting unequal access based on ancestral ties, arguing they undermine liberal democracy and create a 'Partnership State' reminiscent of feudalism.
How the framings classify across 3 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. 3 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.
Yeah, and you mentioned uh senior management and chief executives. The answer is to have a few less of them by combining and hopefully what the government's doing around combining some of these authorities, local bodies authorities might go some of the way to solving the problems, but it's not an easy fix. Okay, the UN has finally changed its climate change disaster modelling. You're going to write to them to ask for a refund for all the New Zealand dollars we've wasted on alarmist policies. Your words, not mine.
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.
systemic underinvestment leading to costly future repairs
The Future Creeps Up On Us. Are We Prepared?prioritizing future projects over current needs
Release: Public transport costs to double as National looks at unaffordable roading project insteadSocial-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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