Daybreak - 26 June 2026

In this episode of Daybreak – shock horror, people are still watching Seven Sharp; Luxon warns against strategic voting in Tamaki electorate after encouraging it last election; peer reviewed article on Maori is removed by publication because it wasn’t in line with organisation’s “values”; Opportunity Party should be renamed Media Party; latest poll of polls and the red flag for Labour; government agencies are transferring their advertising spend from legacy media to social media where the audience actually is; more faaaaar-right panic from teachers’ union; Green’s animal welfare policy gives more rights to puppies & kittens than children in the womb; left wing activists seem okay with promoting violence; Winston’s hilarious comment about the Green’s “grass” consumption; and we hear some great excerpts from Sall Grover, Nigel Farage and Konstantin Kisin at the ARC Conference in London.