The use of satire, parody, humour, and absurdist commentary — including political cartoons, caption competitions, and comic verse — to mock or critique New Zealand politicians, political events, and public figures on social media and in online media.
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.
distinctive fictional personas that resonated widely
Dame Jools Topp, one half of beloved Topp Twins, dies at 68Stacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
How press outlets have named this topic, week by week.
Most recent 12 articles linking to this topic.
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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