The use of personal stories, biographical narratives, and character-driven messaging by politicians and parties to shape public perception, build voter connection, and frame policy positions during campaigns and in media coverage.
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.
leadership grounded in personal stories rather than policy
The price of mince and the death of major partiesintimate moments of self-examination in public service
Getting the last word: How MPs farewell ParliamentStacked weekly counts; colour by editorial lean. Stuff and The Spinoff lean centre-left, NZ Herald centre-right, others centre.
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Most recent 9 articles linking to this topic.
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