STUART NASH, NZ FIRST AND THE FALLOUT
Damien Grant (Stuff): New Zealand First is important, but it is not, yet, serious
Peter Dunne (Newsroom): How a triumphant NZ First would force permanent change on the big old parties
Heather du Plessis-Allan (Herald): Why sacking Nash was not the obvious option for NZ First (paywalled)
Andrea Vance (Sunday Star Times): Stuart Nash and why more women in politics is the antidote to male stupidity (paywalled)
Matthew Hooton (Sunday Star Times): In support of Katie Nimon (paywalled)
Stewart Sowman-Lund (Sunday Star Times): Shoot, shag, marry: Why do politicians keep falling for the same old traps? (paywalled)
Jacqui Van Der Kaay: The difference between Nash and Jones
Steve Braunias (Newsroom): The secret diary of .. Stuart Nash
PARLIAMENT, ELECTION AND GOVERNMENT
Anneke Smith (Sunday Star Times): Door-knocking on an Auckland street reveals cracks in new election enrolment rules (paywalled)
Derek Cheng (Herald): Why former Labour MP Michael Wood thinks Mt Roskill voters should trust him again (paywalled)
Herald: Editorial: Out-of-touch politics while many voters tread water to stay afloat (paywalled)
Ben Leahy (Herald): Paul Henry begins tour to meet voters, praises three-strikes laws as Act Party’s best success
Michael Swanson (Sunday Star Times): Brainwaves: Time to modernise the institution of the opposition (paywalled)
Steven Cowan: The Green Party has subordinated itself to Labour, and could pay a high price for it
Chuan-Zheng Lee: An update on “Vote for people, not policies”
Dominic O’Sullivan (E-Tangata): Culture is good for democracy
Tina Porou (E-Tangata): ‘Our leadership is not a threat to Aotearoa’
ECONOMY AND BUSINESS
Rob Stock (Sunday Star Times): Is the Golden Bay Cement bailout NZ’s Road to Damascus moment on manufacturing? (paywalled)
Vernon Small (Sunday Star Times): War tariffs and oil - is this the next turn of the doom cycle? (paywalled)
Liam Dann (Herald): The Trump wrecking ball strikes ... again! (paywalled)
Bevan Graham (NBR): Luck is a relative concept (paywalled)
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