Election 2023: The Front Bench
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<p>Heather du Plessis-Allan, Barry Soper, Phil O'Reilly and Richard Hills thrash out the big political issues in the lead up to Election 2023. There's no holding back, no topic off limits, and no rules in this rapid-fire, highly opinionated election podcast...</p>
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October 9, 2023
The Front Bench: Could we be facing a second election?
<p><strong>Every Monday until the election, The Front Bench will take on the biggest talking points of the election campaign. Heather du Plessis-Allan, Newstalk ZB Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper, former Business NZ CEO Phil O’Reilly and Auckland Councillor Richard Hills have the insight word and analysis.</strong> </p> <p>This week the The Spinoff’s Editor-at-Large Toby Manhire steps in for Barry Soper.</p> <p>Our expert panel discusses National’s warning that if it can’t get a suitable deal with New Zealand First and Winston Peters – it may lead to a second election.</p> <p>They also chat about Act’s sizeable drop in the polls – and what’s leading driving their numbers down.</p> <p>The experts dissect the electorates to watch - and chat both Sir John Key and Helen Clark getting involved in the campaign.</p> <p><strong>Plus, each will reveal their favourite policy of the campaign – and give their election night prediction.</strong></p> <p><strong>LISTEN ABOVE</strong></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
October 2, 2023
The Front Bench: What does Chris Hipkins' Covid diagnosis mean for the campaign?
<p><strong>Every Monday until the election, The Front Bench will take on the biggest talking points of the election campaign. Heather du Plessis-Allan, Newstalk ZB Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper, former Business NZ CEO Phil O’Reilly and Auckland Councillor Richard Hills have the insight word and analysis.</strong> </p> <p>This week, the The Spinoff’s Editor-at-Large Toby Manhire steps in for Barry Soper.</p> <p>Our expert panel discusses the call that this election campaign is being marred by violence and attacks across the political spectrum.</p> <p>They also chat about Chris Hipkins’ Covid diagnosis and the implications that will have on the final fortnight of campaigning.</p> <p>The experts dissect that interview with Winston Peters – and if that means National should re-think its stance to work with NZ First.</p> <p>Heather asks the panel whether the rise in early voting will continue – and what that might mean for the result on October 14<sup>th</sup>.</p> <p><strong>Plus, they take a deep dive into the latest policy announcements – including the Greens’ universal student allowance and Labour’s supermarket pledge.</strong></p> <p><strong>LISTEN ABOVE</strong></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
September 25, 2023
The Front Bench: Luxon confirmed he'll work with Peters- could National lose support?
<p><strong>Every Monday until the election The Front Bench will take on the biggest talking points of the election campaign. Heather du Plessis-Allan, Newstalk ZB Senior Political Correspondent Barry Soper, former Business NZ CEO Phil O’Reilly and Auckland Councillor Richard Hills have the insight word and analysis.</strong> </p> <p>This week, the Executive Director of the Taxpayer’s Union Jordan Williams steps in for Barry Soper.</p> <p>Our expert panel discusses Christopher Luxon confirming he’ll form a Government with Winston Peters if he has to. Does it give New Zealand First more credibility? Could National lose support because of this? </p> <p>They also dissect Chris Hipkins getting into attack mode but ask, is it simply too late to make a difference in the polls?</p> <p>Heather asks the panel what they made of the debates last week and whether they’ll change any minds.</p> <p>Plus, they take a deep dive into the latest policy announcements – including National’s speed limits promise and Labour’s climate manifesto. </p> <p><strong>LISTEN ABOVE</strong></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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<p>Heather du Plessis-Allan, Barry Soper, Phil O'Reilly and Richard Hills thrash out the big political issues in the lead up to Election 2023. There's no holding back, no topic off limits, and no rules in this rapid-fire, highly opinionated election podcast...</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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