AI-assisted evidence checking
Political ads.
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Evidence checked.
A curated archive of AI-assisted analyses of New Zealand campaign videos, print ads, social posts, and political messaging.
Analysed Ad Truthfulness by Party
Scores are based only on ads analysed by this site. They are evidence-weighted and updated as new ads are reviewed. They do not represent an overall judgement of a party, candidate, or voter.
ACT New Zealand
1 ad analysed
Analysed-ad truthfulness
Common issue: Cherry-picked statistics
Latest: Cut the red tape
Green Party
1 ad analysed
Analysed-ad truthfulness
Common issue: Target vs achievement blur
Latest: Climate action now
Labour
1 ad analysed
Analysed-ad truthfulness
Common issue: Regional variation omitted
Latest: More nurses, shorter waits
National
1 ad analysed
Analysed-ad truthfulness
Common issue: Selective economic framing
Latest: Green tax attack ad
New Zealand First
1 ad analysed
Analysed-ad truthfulness
Common issue: Misleading visualisations
Latest: Fix our roads first
Latest Analyses
View allFix our roads first
The leaflet uses a misleading graph scale to exaggerate infrastructure spending differences and misattributes budget allocations.
Analysed 28 July 2026
Climate action now
The ad accurately references emissions data and renewable energy growth, but presents targets as current achievements in some segments.
Analysed 28 July 2026
Cut the red tape
The ad cites real regulatory burden statistics but attributes all delays to government regulation without acknowledging other factors.
Analysed 28 July 2026
More nurses, shorter waits
The ad accurately cites increased health funding and nurse training targets, though it does not mention implementation timelines or regional variation.
Analysed 28 July 2026
How it works
Each ad is analysed for what it says, what it implies, what evidence supports it, and what context is missing. Scores are based on analysed ads, not party manifestos or personal opinion.
Ads are collected
Campaign videos, images, PDFs, and social posts are uploaded for analysis.
AI extracts claims
AI identifies factual claims, implied messages, and persuasion techniques.
Evidence is checked
Claims are assessed against official sources, data, and credible reporting.
You read the report
Browse claim-by-claim analyses, scores, and evidence on this site.