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The Christmas messages are coming thick and fast. It's like the pep talk we never knew we needed, or should I say, the many...
Comment: Apparently today is break up day. How do we know this? Facebook. Facebook data 'experts' found that December 11th...
I see that as the same time we’re being told we don’t eat enough fruit and vegetables, Consumer has put out a list of all...
I said last Friday that Kris Faafoi would not offer to resign, that the PM would neither sack nor censure him. I’m not...
COMMENT It's that time of year when students are trying to find flats and accommodation. Before the mad rush of January......
Here’s the thing about the wording of the cannabis referendum, it's misleading. We will be asked next year if we support...
In a scene that an anti-gangs Simon Bridges could’ve only dreamt of hot on the heels of his gang crackdown announcement,...
It seems that when the Queen cancelled Prince Andrew’s birthday party, she also cancelled Prince Andrew. And if she didn’t,...
I like to think we're a pretty laidback country. We don't sweat the small stuff much, we have it pretty good here in our...
COMMENT: I certainly put the cat among the pigeons yesterday, so to speak, when I mentioned that our dog sleeps in our bed. I...
My daughter went off on school camp yesterday on a hired school bus. She was travelling to a camping ground about an hour...
I'm cautious about rushing to judgement on this supposed scandal around New Zealand First. This is not the first time people...
Disney Plus has become the new Pokemon Go, the new Tik Tok, the new obsession basically. My eldest son, who should be prioritising...
There’s a lot of talk about it being the Queen’s annus horribilis, but I’d hazard a guess that closer to home it could also...
Now that the Rugby World Cup seems a distant memory, I am watching with interest the road to replace Steve Hansen. There...
I'm not sure how the Royals have missed the Queen's memo of 'never complain never explain', because it feels like that's...
So another day, another back flip for the government. Yesterday it was school hubs, today it’s culturally arranged marriage...
I see the Washington Post is clearly still living in the dark ages, with a headline on a story saying ‘rules for dating after...
I spoke to Michelle Boag yesterday about the launch of the new Sustainable NZ party. I mentioned its oft-described definition...
You have to wonder - with a government so hell bent on reviews, reports, committees and focus groups - how much of the advice...
Prince Harry flying commercially seems to have "stunned" fellow passengers, according to news reports, as he boarded a regular...
Maggie Barry quitting her job in politics and wanting her actual life back is not an unusual story. Politics is a job you...
COMMENT: I am what Simon Bridges calls the "fun police". I hate Guy Fawkes night. I know, for many it's a harmless backyard...
So now it’s over, I can’t help thinking the build up to the Rugby World Cup was a tad greater than the event. All the stress...
