It's a tough time to be a farmer these days. I really feel for them. Sure, they've been through lots of good and bad times,...
Possibly one of the reasons no-one bothers to vote in local body elections, is because they’re so damn petty. And because...
COMMENT So what did we learn this week in regards to our most transformational open honest and transparent government yet? Well...
COMMENT: So it's fashion week this month FYI, and in keeping with how woke we are these days, there are calls for diversity...
Next week, school principals will decide whether to take further action over their pay dispute. They also have the government's...
I see we have the old hair debate back in the news, with an Auckland Grammar boy now wanting to take the school to court...
COMMENT: I have a lot of mates who are employers, and I don't envy them for all the world. It's tough being an employer...
COMMENT: Grant Robertson called Simon Bridges sexist yesterday. Did you hear that? National's leader called Jacinda Ardern...
COMMENT: Step aside Boris Johnson, we have a new "buffoon". I'd forgotten about Barnaby Joyce. Which is a good thing given...
So National has pipped Labour at the post by announcing a national cancer agency and a $200 million cancer fund. At National's...
We started the week with a triumphant World Cup netball win.. can you believe that was just 5 days ago? But soon after the...
COMMENT: The election of Boris Johnson to leader of his party, and thus Prime Minister of Britain, raises an interesting...
COMMENT: I was pleased, and not at all surprised, to see calls for more action on mental health, rather than just talk. The...
COMMENT: Well if you got through the Netball World Cup prizegiving yesterday morning without shedding a tear then you're...
At the risk of sounding like the out-of-touch nana I clearly am, I have never seen a single episode of Love Island. Nor...
COMMENT: The race to lead our biggest city is heating up. Auckland may or may not have a deja vu moment when John Banks...
COMMENT: I see a secondary school headmaster is the latest to come out swinging against the cannabis referendum. Kieran...
COMMENT: "Can you still be Vegan if you haven't told anyone within 10 minutes?" - one of many memes about vegans. But why...
COMMENT: Are our phones listening to us? Or am I just paranoid? I was discussing with my husband at lunch the other day,...
Interesting that 6,000 Aucklanders have moved to Northland over the past 4 years. I’m not surprised. Auckland traffic’s...
Get ready for a first-world problem whinge. Uber Eats, it's over - I'm officially breaking up with you. I tell you this...
I feel sad for our elderly at the moment. It's tough enough getting old, but look at all they have to contend with. This...
Though I’m a non-drinker, it’s easy to assume everybody else is hitting it hard. It certainly feels that way when you’re...
Post Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s cabinet reshuffle, commentators have called it both “ruthless” and “too soft”. So which...
