The radicals on the right are radical because they don’t want to see crime … The radicals on the left are the problem – and they are vicious and horrible and politically savvy. They want men in ...

Watching NZME Newstalk ZB is like watching Fox News to my mind. Earlier in the year, Fox hosted then “DOGE” (Department of Government Efficiency) head Elon Musk where he spouted the “benefits” of his ...

In 2023, special votes meant National lost 2 seats and could not govern with ACT alone. The Green Party and Te Pati Māori gained after special votes were counted (special votes include from people who ...

Perhaps the biggest news from a jam packed news week is how, under National’s Health Ministers Shane Reti & Simeon Brown, Health NZ illegally hid staffing data for over a year to conceal their ...

Some suggestion that Rayner's misdemeanour of ignoring legal advice to consult a tax expert was weaponised by the Labour right to damage her. Which raises the possibility that they may have even ...

If Peters holds the balance of power in 2026 – no doubt your policy would comfort the left as they sit on the opposition benches again. Politics is the art of the deal. If you want any chance to ...

The NZ dollar is currently worth 0.44 pence….it was worth 0.54 in 2020. That is a fall of nearly 19%. So a NZ$5 million house will cost 2.2m pounds rather than 2.7m pounds. Bargain. I can see lots of ...

The Planning by Firing Squad approach is characterised by being very rushed, lacking in detail, an almost total lack of public consultation, non-existent local knowledge and consistently paying little ...

Winston Peters Has Sold Our Country Out For Peanuts Yes, even putting aside its utter ineffectiveness as an “economic policy”, and allowance for managed funds as an “investment”, it’s also an ...

Having forced the resignation of the CE, Chair, and Deputy Chair of tge RBNZ, this government has gone far further than President Trump undermining the US Federal Reserve Bank. Willis could easily put ...

He raised the spectre of Nuclear Power for New Zealand. This frankly is a joke. Solar power and wind power and battery technology are now that advanced that there is no case for nuclear power stations ...

In 2016 I wrote the below dissertation as part of my History Honours degree at Victoria University. This dissertation explores the 1950s equal pay campaign, and specifically looks at the Jean Parker ...