New Zealand · Evidence
New Zealand: what was counted on 27 October 2026
Every article that passed the risk gate for New Zealand on this day, by category — the outlet, its leaning where known, and the link. These counts are what the pressure table adds up.
Signals counted
53 articles
At home
Disruption
- Record-breaking year of events in Christchurch ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- About 200 Lower Hutt properties without water after pipe leak ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Three hospitalised after Tinwald explosion ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Crash closes SH1 in Wellington ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- What will Prada closure mean for Auckland’s Queen St? ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Buses out, shoppers in: Oxford Street goes traffic-free ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Gusty wind lifts roof, leaves some without power in Marlborough ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
Safety & health
- Thrill-seeker seriously hurt in 30m leap from Dunedin’s Tunnel Beach cliff ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
Companies
- Quiz: The Hard Word ... to bring together or blend ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- AM quiz: What Pixar film begins with a battle against the Underminer? ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
Markets
- Ask our Money Editor about the OCR and what it means for you ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Homeowners tipped to be hit with ‘perverse’ pre-election cash rate hike ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Rising petrol prices heap pressure on Reserve Bank to lift OCR again ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Live blog: All you need to know about today’s Official Cash Rate release ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Where are home loan rates heading now? ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Where are home loan rates heading now? ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
Politics
- Brown calls for Labour coalition costs, but won’t explain National’s ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Super Rugby Pacific squads revealed ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- A ropey start to the election ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- A grand coalition? Now there's a thought. ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- ODT quiz: October 28 ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Wellington council buying flash-flood property ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Bathgate reaches ‘milestone’ moment by forming its first board of trustees in two years ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Wayne Brown calls on next government to ‘get on board’ with Auckland, outlines expectations ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Former NZ Cricket boss to lead High Performance Sport NZ ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Got a question about Stuff, our journalism, the election coverage - put it to the Editor-in-Chief ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Politics Blog: Wednesday Oct 28 ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- The biggest winners and losers from the All Blacks’ squad naming ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Govt’s retirement village U-turn: initial plan was no deadline on family payouts ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Ready for the usual nonsense they will tell about the next manoeuvre? ↗ Radio Sport · independent
- Fixing Health ↗ Scoop · independent
- Kiwis recall five stars for critical World Cup clash with Fiji ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Is New Zealand Geopolitically Invisible? ↗ Scoop · independent
- Election 2026 interview: Qiulae Wong ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- NZ First candidate Ron Mark blames 'woke b******t' for Manawanui sinking ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Gap between two main parties narrows in latest poll ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Do National’s $583m Jobseeker benefit cuts add up? ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Labour pledge to help Kāinga Ora tenants buy homes ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Backroads to the Beehive: More cows, fewer people, less politics in Central Otago ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Want a seat in the room on election night? Join Extra Stuff ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Labour proposes rent-to-buy for state housing tenants ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- The state we're in: What Kiwis really think about life in New Zealand ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- PM quiz: The Eiffel Tower was officially opened in what year? ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Watercare appoints new chief digital officer ahead of $15.2b infrastructure push ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
Abroad, in its press
Internal tension
- France’s youth are outnumbered. Their protests are testing who gets heard ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Students And The Apolitical Sword: The Defeat Of Serbia’s Aleksandar Vučić ↗ Scoop · independent
Companies
- No ‘nefarious’ intent in $8.6m house sale, Watson associate says ↗ The National Business Review · independent
Politics
- Israeli exit polls show election deadlock ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent
- Who is Netanyahu's challenger and why could another October 7 still happen | G. Bianchi ↗ Radio Sport · independent
- Watch: Israelis vote in a pivotal election centred on October 7 and Netanyahu's leadership ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- It could be weeks or months before the winner of Israel's election is known ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Voters in Israel will decide whether to oust Netanyahu after 3 years of war ↗ Stuff.co.nz · independent
- Trump says Brazil election looked 'rigged' as defeated party recognises result ↗ Otago Daily Times · independent