Hopkins is under pressure and starting to lose it.:
Appeared on NZME’s
Wellington Morningsshow on ZB with host
Nick Mills and stated, in response to Mills’ question about why ram raids were no longer prominent in the media, “it’s cause your Tory owners at NZME have just decided not to put it on the front page any more”.
“It’s still happening, it’s just NZME have decided that it’s not in the Government’s best interests and they do the National Party’s singing for them ... so they’re not covering it as much anymore.”
So the Herald did an analysis: ‘ram raids have fallen from a recent annual high of 714 in 2022 to 209 in 2024 and just 45 halfway through 2025.’ Straight misinformation. Everyone ‘feels’ safer under National.
More deflection from Labour and an under pressure Hipkins with no clue why Nz turned to custard under his leadership.
Well-known Kiwi's court move over story; Which political leader is best/worst with media?
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