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Is it the politics of envy or is it simply the politics of ignorance? Chris Hipkins was kept on in a newly created Ministry...
The bongs were standing at the ready to be fired up this afternoon as the preliminary result on the referendum to legalise...
COMMENT There'll be nothing squeaky about the wheels of the Air New Zealand jets which will be once again be chocka flying...
Read their lips: there'll be no new taxes, other than for the wealthy, under the second term of a Labour led Government. That's...
COMMENT: Five months ago today we were all beginning to hunker down, to stay at home, to only venture out for the vital...
Hats off to Andrew Borrowdale. Who is he, your may well ask? He's a Wellington lawyer - in fact he used to write laws for...
There was no appetite on the ninth floor of the Beehive to delay this year's election by a month but the alternative was...
It's easy with hindsight to say I told you so. And it gives me no pleasure at all that the country is now facing the prospect...
COMMENT: Congratulations and jubilations, I want the world to know I'm happy as can be. So went the lyrics to the late 1960s...
COMMENT: Just think about it, when you step into a polling booth on September 19 you will be a bit like a practising Catholic...
Jacinda Ardern must have been the last person to know that the Minister she's protected through thick and thin had been having...
Judith Collins has had a charmed run since becoming National's leader this time last week, and with good reason. She's front-footed...
National MPs tonight did what they should have done on February 27, 2018. They elected Judith Collins as their leader....
COMMENT: There are so many aspects to the latest walker from the so-called secure isolation facilities, established to keep...
COMMENT: There must be something in the water in the deep south, particularly at this time of the year. You may remember...
A judicial review that will consider the legality of the level 3 and 4 lockdowns has been given significant legal grunt. The...
COMMENT: The police in this country did the right thing by standing back and allowing thousands of protesters to spray their...
Crown Law documents leaked to Newstalk ZB say the Government's lockdown was unenforceable. Attorney-General David Parker,...
Leaked emails from the police top brass show how legally exposed they felt when the country was ordered into lockdown in...
The offices of Winston Peters confidante and trustee of the New Zealand First Foundation Brian Henry were the subject of...
COMMENT It was a victory for bureaucracy over business. Jacinda Ardern said as much when announcing the lockdown would...
COMMENT: It's true that with the benefit of hindsight we would all be much better off, and that most certainly applies to...
It's a pity the Presbyterians, unlike the Catholics, don't have a confessional box to wipe the slate clean. If it did, surely...
The rules for self-isolation for those who are coming back into the country pose a significant problem - and if it's not...
