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Down the List for 2 March 2014
With Labour making no gains on National, questions are being asked about how committed the team is to supporting the leader. Audio
Down the List for 23 February 2014
Recent revelations that TVNZ premises were used for Labour Party meetings, political bias in the media is a hot topic. Audio
Down the List for 16 February 2014
Government moves to cancel passports of New Zealanders intending to join Syrian freedom fighters is meeting with some criticism. Audio
Down the List for 9 February 2014
The ACT Party have changed their leadership. Two untried, untested new faces with little or no political experience have taken over. Will it make any difference to ACT's zero polling? Audio
Down the List for 2 February 2014
The Nationals and Labour launch into election year with promises about education and a baby bonus. But whose policy came first? And while we're at it, what about a new flag? Audio
Down the List for 26 January 2014
The intended launch of the new Internet Party at Kim Dotcom's 40th birthday party didn't quite go off with a bang. In fact it didn't go off at all. Audio
Down the List for 15 December 2013
Set at the WINZ office Christmas party where WINZ is congratulating itself on a successful year addressing child poverty. Audio
Down the List for 8 December 2013
John Banks is, at last, preparing to depart the scene over the anonymous donations issue. The Nationals must be starting to worry about their choices for coalition partners. Audio
Down the List for 1 December 2013
Is NZ Football run like a suburban tennis club or a highly professional outfit producing results we can all be proud of? Audio
Down the List for 24 November 2013
Considering that the Conservative Party under Colin Craig has not exactly seen eye to eye with Nationals on some important social policies can they really be a possible coalition partner for the… Audio
Down the List for 17 November 2013
With Roastbusters fallout continuing questions are being asked about the way the Police deal with rape complainants. Audio
Down the List for 10 November 2013
The Black Caps suffered what can only be described as a humiliating defeat in the recent series against Bangladesh. What's the problem? Or is it true that we just aren't very good at cricket and need… Audio
Down the List for 3rd November 2013
Revelations about Angela Merkel's phone being bugged are explored in a New Zealand context. Audio
Down the List for 27 October 2013
The Nationals are not doing brilliantly in the polls. Are they running out of coalition partners? And Auckland is like a life sized game of monopoly. Audio
Down the List for 20 October 2013
Auckland Mayor Len Brown will need a very good PR company to get him through the extra-marital affair affair. Audio
Down the List for 6 October 2013
The National goverment announces plans to help a very limited number of low-income, first home buyers to buy old, unoccupied state housing stock in small regional centres. How will this actually help?
…Down the List for 29 September 2013
As the renovated and newly amicable David Cunliffe assembles his shadow cabinet of Labour spokespersons some are wondering why they missed out on a place. Audio
Down the List for 22 September 2013
State subsidy is no longer a dirty word... if it's going to a major corporate is the new truth for Simon Rogers Flaccid. Audio
Down the List for 15 September 2013
There are some concerns about the quality and intention of some programming on Maori Television and about its processes for appointing a new CEO. Audio
Down the List for 1 September 2013
David Shearer has bowed out of the Labour leadership. So who is the front runner as his replacement and will the new democratic voting system within the party and its support base ensure the best… Audio