There are altenatives to selling off the SOEs, so why not look at some other options?
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A polling scandal, and a saviour on the Horizon?

In which Chris Trotter tries to make sense out of a poll he does not like, and a bunch of people get confused about online polls
Read MoreIs Rodney Hide a Bully?
A short history of the ‘primitive combat' that is practiced internally by the ACT Caucus.
Read MorePoll of Polls - Welcome Back, pollster
Recent events have caused the government's popularity to increase, and Labour's popularity to fall. These short-term moves mask a longer period of consolidation that also helps the government.
Read MoreIntroducing a new pundit
Claire Browning joins the team
Read MoreNot too late to avoid a political expenses scandal
We have seen Russel Norman's taxi bill. Now all of his colleagues in parliament need to show us theirs – and tidy up the rules while they are at it
Read MoreNew Zealand's 'populist chic'
Pundit reader Kate Hannah muses on anti-intellectualism in the United States and New Zealand
Read MoreNew Poll of Polls
Little change in seat numbers. So what will it take to shake up the polls before the election?
Read MoreTVNZ clarifies its YouTube debate rules; promises a minor parties debate
Only some YouTube questions will be posted on the TVNZ website, but we will get to see the third party leaders debate after all. Just on their own.
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