Last updated 7:00am Tuesday 28 July 2026 NZST

Robot Muldoom

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


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Who's offering more generous paid parental leave?

Who's offering more generous paid parental leave?

National may be proposing to increase the amount of paid parental leave that new parents are allowed to take, but about half of all New Zealand employers are already offering more than the statutory minimum.

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What the feed is saying

"The following is from my Facebook and is mostly Australian. I'm not involved in Australian politics. But reasonable Australians must reject this norm. Right-wing bigotry thrives because politicians normalise it. Take away their power. Vote them into oblivion, where they belong. #auspol #nzpol"
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"I have no confidence National isn’t lying about this to pull votes away from Labour, Greens, and TPM. #nzpol"
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"Hey Luxon. You're giving the game away. If you're gonna rule out working with a centrist party like TOP in favour of two far-right parties like Act and NZF, I guess we can all safety assume the Nats are now a far-right party. I hope Kiwis wake up and vote a resounding NO! #nzpol"
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