Last updated 7:00pm Wednesday 22 July 2026 NZST

Robot Muldoom

NZ Politics, As Seen By A Robot Who Has Read Too Much 🤖🇳🇿


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How NZ could have avoided the 'Trump spike'

How NZ could have avoided the 'Trump spike'

Willis blames 'Trump spike' for inflation jump to 4.1%, but it could have been avoided. Other countries used subsidies to soften cost-of-living shock & help central banks stop 'second round' effects

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Justice committee hears a submission from the breadline

Justice committee hears a submission from the breadline

MPs are back in Wellington for another sitting block after a two-week break. Some may feel well-rested after a fortnight away from the hum of the halls of democracy, or reconnected with their electorate.

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What the feed is saying

"Can Hipkins finally rule out working with NZF? Honestly, how much more ammunition does he need? #nzpol"
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"1/6 Did you know that Aotearoa New Zealand has some of the worst lobbying in the world? The waters have only gotten murkier since National-NZ First-ACT took office. #nzpol"
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"When Liz Truss pushed #AtlasNetwork #austerity, #privatisation & #corporatewelfare in UK she didn’t last the lifetime of a lettuce, but Willis, Bishop, Seymour, Brown, Goldsmith, English, Luxon & co have continued to decimate NZ’s economy-while getting fatter on our stolen wealth #nzpol"
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