Bryce Edwards
Results, surprises and expectations with RNZ’s panel
Guyon Espiner, political scientist Dr Maria Bargh, UMR's Stephen Mills and political commentator Bryce Edwards discuss the merits of MMP and Jacinda Ardern's fate if Labour isn't in government. Video, Audio
'It’s Winston Peter’s choice at the moment'
National will likely still need NZ First to govern, Bryce Edwards tells Guyon Espiner. 'But there's no reason to say he's going to choose National'. The political experts comment on Jacinda Ardern's… Video, Audio
Early vote counts put National out front
Tau Henare, Dr Maria Bargh, and Dr Bryce Edwards discuss early poll results with RNZ's Guyon Espiner. Video, Audio
Party leaders aiming for electoral demographics
Political scientist Bryce Edwards talks about who'l be voting for who on the 23rd September. Audio
$300m earmarked by Labour for CHCH
National says Labour's $300m election campaign pledge for Christchurch lacks detail. Audio
Winton Peters' pension tension
Political commentator Bryce Edwards discusses NZ First leader Winston Peters superannuation over payment. Audio
Another wild week in politics - Fran O'Sullivan, Bryce Edwards
It's been a week of more Jacindamania and tax talk. We're joined by commentators Fran O'Sullivan and Bryce Edwards for a review of the election campaign. Audio
Green Party takes massive hit in latest poll
The Green Party has plunged below the crucial 5 percent threshold it needs to return to Parliament. Bryce Edwards joins Checkpoint live. Audio
Barnaby Joyce citizenship hoo-ha
Political commentator Bryce Edwards discusses just who fuelled the citizenship fire surrounding Australian deputy prime minister Baranaby Joyce. Audio
Political parties turn to tricks for money
As the election nears political parties are calling on supporters to open their wallets to help them reach more voters. Demelza Leslie looks at their methods. Audio
Turei's benefit fraud, elusive Barclay and the blowhard
Bryce Edwards talks about Metiria Turei's benefit fraud admission, what's happened to Todd Barclay and Andrew Little's disparaging comments about Winston Peters. Audio
English repetition over Barclay recording
Political scientist Bryce Edwards discusses the National Party strategy around the Todd Barclay secret recording. Audio
Cabinet reshuffle
Nikki Kaye and Gerry Brownlee the names most prominent in the cabinet reshuffle today. Audio
Bill English's first state of the nation delivered today and the promise of more police
Bill English delivers his first state of the nation speech today, and promises half a billion in funding for more police. Political scientist Bryce Edwards joins the discussion. Audio
Key resignation - Bryce Edwards
Political scientist Bryce Edwards on today's unexpected John Key resignation. What next? Audio
Mt Roskill By-Election
Political shock waves may hit on Saturday if Labour loses its traditionally safe seat of Mt Roskill. Vacated by Phil Goff when he took up the mayoral chains, it's widely tipped to continue to be a red… Audio
Labour's Polling and Plight - Dr Bryce Edwards
The Labour Party and its leader, Andrew Little, took a big hit in the polls recently. The latest One News Colmar Brunton Poll has Labour dropping to 28 per cent support. And Little dropped to third on… Audio
Political Protest or Violence? - Dr Bryce Edwards
Physical assults against our politians seem to be on the increase, and our next guest has been thinking about how we protest in New Zealand. Recent incidents like the sex toy thrown at Steven Joyce… Audio
Questions are being raised about the PM's interviews
Questions are being raised about the Prime Minister's media interviews John Key is making headlines for all the wrong reasons - again. Audio
Judith Collins is back in Cabinet
The Prime Minister has had a Cabinet reshuffle. Judith Collins is back with Corrections and Police portfolios. Dr Bryce Edwards shares his thoughts. Audio