B1
Luxon uses "laser focus" in a press conference this week
I1
Named National MP publicly calls for party to "listen to voters" (leadership code)
N1
Shane Jones forces a Luxon spokesperson to issue a clarification
G1
Seymour and Bishop publicly disagree on a specific housing or RMA issue
O1
Willis dodges a question about a specific wrong forecast
B2
Hipkins explicitly refuses to confirm he'll lead Labour into 2026
I2
Winston cites his own legacy in parliament in a way that makes no logical sense in context
N2
Luxon misidentifies or flubs a specific policy detail at a press stand-up
G2
NZ First publicly opposes a specific named National or ACT bill
O2
Labour MP backs Hipkins in a way that sounds more like damage control than genuine support
B3
The Greens call for a specific named minister to resign
I3
ACT criticises a National spending decision by dollar amount
G3
Te Pāti Māori issues a statement threatening a specific parliamentary action
O3
A poll puts National below 29%
B4
A second named source publicly corroborates claims about Hipkins
I4
An OIA reveals a minister was warned in writing before an issue became public
N4
Hipkins has another visibly emotional public appearance
G4
NZ First coalition agreement cited by name in a parliamentary debate
O4
A minister uses "I reject that characterisation" to dodge a direct factual question
B5
Govt announces a delay of a specific named infrastructure project
I5
Stuff or Herald runs an "is the coalition in trouble?" explainer
N5
Two named ministers give contradictory answers on the same policy on the same day
G5
Hipkins steps down as Labour leader before 25 March
O5
"Baptism of fire" appears in print in reference to Hipkins