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The pre-election books are open – is Nicola Willis right to cheer?

The pre-election books are open – is Nicola Willis right to cheer?

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Toby Manhire speaks to Bernard Hickey, fresh from the pre-election fiscal update lockup, to assess the state of our national accounts, and to Chris Schulz about a teaser clip for Nathan Fielder's upcoming documentary.

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At Large with Toby Manhire

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Diving into a story of the moment bringing with Spinoff writers, experts and newsmakers, to help make sense of the headline onslaught.

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It’s a milestone day for election 2026, with the pre-election
fiscal update – Prefu, to you – staged in Wellington. Bernard
Hickey emerges blinking from the lockup to assess the state of the
accounts. The finance minister, Nicola Willis, has welcomed numbers
showing the deficit this year and in years to come down by many
billions of dollars. But how much of that is thanks to “fiscal
drag”? Does it give Labour meaningful room to pursue its policies?
And how likely is it really that the fiscal squabbles will be
staunched?Plus: In How Good, Chris Schulz is utterly intoxicated by
Elizabeth Holmes and Nathan Fielder in the trailer for You Can See
Everything.At Large with Toby Manhire is produced by Te Aihe
Butler, Bridget Mills and The Spinoff. Read more at
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