Alex Braae

So they didn't win the T20 final yesterday - but that's the third world cup final featuring the Black Caps in three years. They're our best side ever and there's not even a debate about it. Audio

New Zealand cricket fans have long been staring down the barrel of a sixth test day for the World Test Championship. Co-host of The Spinoff's Cricket podcast The Offspin Alex Braae talks to Jesse… Audio

Alex Braae knows how to write a digital newsletter people actually read. The Bulletin - a current events missive he writes for The Spinoff - lands in close to 40,000 inboxes every day. Audio

Spinoff writer Alex Braae joins Jesse to talk about the pressures councils are under. Audio

2020 was one for the history books. Covid dominated the headlines, but here in New Zealand we also had a historic general election, and the scale of our housing crisis was finally realised. Globally -… Audio

The team at The Spinoff have made a list of the electorates which are going to be more closely fought in tomorrow's election. Alex Braae joins Jesse to run through the seats that are going to go down… Audio

The Spinoff's Alex Braae has looked at the return of expat New Zealanders back here as the COVID pandemic rages on in other countries.  Audio

What's the point in voting for a party that is never going to take a seat in Parliament? Well, there are plenty of reasons, say our guests today.  Audio

Alex Braae is a staffwriter at the Spinoff, but his real calling is as New Zealand's leading authority on minor parties and has been looking at the what role the Outdoor party might have in the 2020… Audio

The 2020 election is shaping up to be a pretty interesting period for minor parties. Will they survive, are they the linchpin for a new Government? Can the ones that do exist get along? And, on a… Audio

The Destiny church has launched a new political party. This comes as National MP, Alfred Ngaro considers creating his own Christian party. We take a look at how minor parties might impact the next… Audio