Debates, complaints, and investigations arising from the use of social media by or against New Zealand politicians and public figures, including allegations of harassment, threats, offensive posts, and misconduct shared or amplified online.
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.
abusive online environment escalating to threats
Political candidate files complaint with police over threatsonline harassment in political discourse
Death threats targeting councillor under investigationStacked 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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