By Lucy Rogers As readers may recall, I laid a complaint into my arrest in November 2023. The Police conducted an investigation involving errors so numerous that to list them would derail this post (I ...
Very pleased to see the Government commit to a law that will tie rates increases to a mixture of inflation and GDP. The era of local government being able to fund every pet project Councillors like is ...
Labour's policy to have taxpayers fund three GP visits a year to every NZer aged 15+ will be costly and will also make it much harder for people to see a GP. The policy is not targeted towards low and ...
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Vale Simon Dallow

Somewhat of an introvert, Simon Dallow gave a rare insight into his character on the eve of his debut as TVNZ’s 6pm newsreader almost 20 years ago.America’s greatest newsreader, Walter Cronkite, once ...
Radio NZ reports: "I think Te Pāti Māori has got themselves into a world of difficulty. They're not in any fit shape to play a constructive role in the current Parliament, much less a future ...
Cam Slater reports on a complaint my Matt McCarten against Willie Jackson. The allegations include: Orchestrate the sacking of the long-serving chair of Manukau Urban Māori Authority (MUMA) after an ...
Readers will no doubt have seen the numerous stories about mouldy lunches served at Haeata Community Campus. There were multiple stories on all media platforms reporting that these mouldy meals were ...
Most people in NZ will not have heard of Nathan Gill. Most people in the UK probably haven't. But they should. He was the Leader of UKIP and Reform in Wales. He was an MEP from 2014 to 2020 and also a ...
Speaking in Māori, former party president Dame Naida Glavish said Te Pāti Māori was not established to belittle people, but rather for the betterment of all Māori. She said that had not been evident ...
How many stories have you seen in the Media where some group is complaining about there being less of a focus on the Treaty of Waitangi in the education system? I've lost count, but it is scores and ...
Attended a breakfast meeting with Cardinal John Dew where he spoke about the recent Papal Conclave. I found aspects of it very interesting, and thought readers might also. I asked how well the ...