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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Classic Key clanger By: Demeter - 3:43 pm, March 18th, 2010 - 6 comments In this article, in which a Kaikoura Whale Watch spokesman states the bloody obvious (that if New Zealand turns pro-whaling his ...

In the words of the Prophet Springsteen: "At the end of every hard-earned day people find some reason to believe" (Nebraska). It is complacent to presume voter party loyalty if you don't give them ...

suggests he is competent enough Havn't dealt much with NZ management, have you? The two don't follow each other. The assumption that "Managers" AKA, bean counters promoted to "post turtles" are ...

Yesterday, the hospital I work at was short of fourteen nurses on the D shift [pm]. That was covered by overtime at double time, twenty eight more nurses could have been employed for that cost. Don't ...

If he is one of the O'Dea family from Kupe St, in Orakei, none of them were what you would call "bright". In the 1960's old Mrs O'Dea would go off her meds intermittently and run up and down Kupe St ...

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 ...

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 ...

I get the impression he was never going to practice engineering long being groomed in canada to end up in front of the libertarian think tank that ACT represents. Nice for some to know no matter how ...