Emails seem to back Hager claims – Radio NZ

Rawshark emails reveal details of ‘hit jobs’ – NZ Herald

PR men say Dirty Politics claims don’t hurt – NZ Herald

Blogging isn’t the problem Mr Key – The Standard

Editorial: 20 days seems like an eternity in politics – Bay of Plenty Times

Fran O’Sullivan: Key must widen probe – NZ Herald

Show some decency – Public Address

Labour would increase watchdog powers – Stuff.co.nz

Hacker hits back at Collins’ conversation denial – NZ Herald

Cunliffe: Collins inquiry a ‘joke’ – 3 News

Kingmaker Peters spells it out: No deal without a royal commission into Dirty Politics – NZ Herald

PM condemns Slater as Cunliffe slams inquiry – NZ Herald

Key: Leaders’ debate a ‘spirited affair’ – 3 News

Judith Collins: Cunliffe is a moron – Auckland Now

Hold the PM to account, not his hand – Giborne Herald

Trust: It’s not a dirty world – NZ Doctor

Hager’s efforts to be applauded – The Dominion Post

Brian Rudman: Dotcom’s been pipped.. but it’s politics as usual – NZ Herald

Distracting us from facts and malaise of political life – Wanganui Chronicle

Nothing to hide, nothing to fear – The Standard

 

 

After Judith Collins and Cameron Slater refuted claims they had exchanged messages on Facebook, @whaledump released evidence to the contrary. 

The messages can be read here.

PM defends choices for Collins probe – NZ Herald

Hacking scandal threatens to upend NZ election – IT News

Media Take, Episode Ten – Maori TV

Leaders debate reveals more even contest – The Dominion Post

NZ PM under fire for ‘weak’ inquiry into dirty politics – Shanghai Daily

Judith Collins inquiry a long process – Stuff.co.nz

Labour wants broader Dirty Politics inquiry – Newstalk ZB

Journos ‘soul-searching’ after latest Dirty Politics leaks – 3 News

PM announces further details of inquiry – Scoop

Nigel, Nicky, and the Whale that Whored – The Speculator

Spinning the media: Commercial imperatives – The Standard

SIS inspector confirmed calling witnesses – Radio NZ

Fewer reasons not to vote this time – Manawatu Standard

John Key: Judith Collins inquiry to report back ‘after election’ – One News

Catriona McLennan: Only a broad-ranging inquiry will do for tackling allegations – NZ Herald

Labour asks for Collins police probe – Radio NZ

Key’s staff to be grilled over Goff claim – Stuff.co.nz

New leak claim hits Judith Collins – NZ Herald

Whale Oil blogger left out of probe – NZ Herald

Govt to announce Judith Collins inquiry – Newstalk ZB

Mark Sainsbury: NZ politics a circus on steroids – NZ Herald

Peters’ bottom line – Stuff.co.nz

Editorial: Cause for introspection – Otago Daily Times

Dunne won’t read ‘muck-raking’ Dirty Politics – The Dominion Post

John Armstrong: What does sitting on cross benches actually mean? – NZ Herald

Editorial: Collins inquiry should wait until election dust settles – NZ Herald

Labour asks for police investigation into Dirty Politics scandal – One News

The fallout from Dirty Politics – Massey University

The latest trove of documents released by @whaledump shows Carrick Graham, Cathy Odgers and Cameron Slater, collectively conspiring to undermine the FMA on behalf of Mark Hotchin. At the time Hotchin, previous director of the now defunct Hanover Finance, was being investigated by the FMA.

The link can be found here. 

Doubling down – Metro

Dirty Politics inquiry ‘won’t cut corners’ – NZ Herald

Bloggers targeted business journalists – Stuff.co.nz

Collins denies Slater conversation – 3 News

Key says retired judge likely to chair inquiry – Radio NZ

Hacker releases more Collins conversations – NZ Herald

Belief in Dirty Politics claims growing: poll – One News

NRT: More OIA skullduggery from National – The Standard

Feeley hopes for criminal investigation – NZ Herald

Smith: Campaign mud-slinging disturbing – The Nelson Mail

Dirty politics across the ditch may cost Key the election – The Conversation

Collins inquiry won’t focus on Dirty Politics – 3 News

Cunliffe expects to be consulted on ‘Dirty Politics’ inquiry – Otago Daily Times

Transcript of Nicky Hager speaking publicly – Openureyes.org.nz

What Collins’ resignation means for journalism and the campaign – Pundit

Cunliffe responds to Collins/Whale Oil/Odgers allegations – RadioLive

Duncan Garner: Could Collins be the accidental Prime Minister? – RadioLive

‘Whaledump’ releases more hacked emails – Newstalk ZB

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key, the Whale Oil blog and International Organized Crime – Naked Capitalism

Collins claims to be investigated by panel – Stuff.co.nz

SFO ‘not influenced’ by blogger – Radio NZ

Debating ‘Dirty Politics’: Media, Politics and Law – Pundit

SFO’s Adam Feeley confident truth will come out – Stuff.co.nz

Audio: What sort of inquiry has to be launched into the Collins saga? – RadioLive

Adam Feeley speaks with Sean Plunket – RadioLive

National caught deep in the mire – Stuff.co.nz

OIA request processed in two days – Stuff.co.nz

John Armstrong: Crisis calls on Key to use all his skills – NZ Herald

Cameron Slater: Judith Collins and Adam Feeley – Newstalk ZB

Audio: John Key says he’ll front up on SIS inquiry if called on – RadioLive

More Dirty Politics emails expected – Newstalk ZB

Labour reaction to Judith Collins resignation – Radio NZ

Feeley felt sure of ministers’ trustworthiness – NZ Herald

Collins inquiry terms to be announced soon – Radio NZ

The Soap Box: Judith Collins gone by lunchtime – Newstalk ZB

Campaign diary: Monday, September 1 – Stuff.co.nz

Key: National campaign still on track – NZ Herald

More details coming on Collins inquiry – Newstalk ZB

‘Blind panic’ led to Judith Collins resignation – One News

Editorial: Delay in sacking raises doubts – The Dominion Post

National has more questions to answer: Hager – One News

Rachel Smalley: Why won’t National distance themselves from Whale Oil? – Newstalk ZB

Key ‘completely relaxed’ about SIS hearing – 3 News

Dirty Politics author says Key needs to answer allegations – Radio NZ

The Campaign Trail: Dirty Politics battle rages on – One News

Poll result ‘soul destroying’ for John Key – One News

Editorial: Collins right to resign post – The Press

Key: SIS hearing ‘good timing’ – 3 News