12PM - 4PM
COMMENT Whether Health Minister David Clark was misquoted or not, yet again in an area of extraordinary expense and no shortage...
I wonder if Glen Rice Jr is an example of why our Government is so hopelessly off track in justice and its seemingly never-ending...
Part of what productivity is is focusing on the stuff that’s effective and matters. I say this because we have struggled...
I wrote in the Herald several months ago about the Auckland Port and its potential to be moved. It was after the first of...
COMMENT Woe and misery, I am afraid, in the housing market. As market research firm Ipsos tells us, 62 per cent of those...
Not just the housing market is back. Farming is valuable as well, and there seems no shortage of foreigners wanting a piece...
COMMENT I think most people would broadly agree that banning foreign money going to candidates and parties during elections...
COMMENT I think we can fairly, safely say that whatever goodwill was left between the gun owners, the gun clubs, the gun...
Blame most often is a wasted game, especially around unresolved issues. And climate change is surely one of the greatest...
I think we can be somewhat grateful to Canada for legalising cannabis a good year or so ahead of us. They’re making a complete...
COMMENT I am not sure why, but I had assumed the Reserve Bank would move on LVRs yesterday. The same way I assumed they...
There is a very good reason National are going down the law and order path, votes. It's rich territory, it's always been...
One of the more liberating things I did a couple of years ago was cancel a lot of my insurance. Not the sensible stuff,...
COMMENT It was with dismay I watched on Sunday night not just a bunch of crooks getting given their vote back, but almost...
The Winston twitter attack on Friday was of course a smart move. Despite all the commentary around his foundation issues...
COMMENT One of the early examples of theory vs reality that I distinctly remember, was the debate that broke out when the...
One of the more interesting things about the government's gun buy-back is whether talk will turn to reality. There is allegedly...
I suppose you could include Jami Lee Ross in all of this. It was his once job as the National Party bag man that landed him...
It is almost impossible to explain just how big the Prince Andrew interview is in Britain, and that is the problem. It’s...
No, calling a reporter psycho probably isn't what a Deputy Prime Minister should be doing. But then this isn't any Deputy...
I am reading with some alarm the increasing amount of commentary, involving both journalists and academics, who have decided...
COMMENT: Singles' Day, as an exercise, is a wonderful example of brilliant marketing. It's a superb display of creating...
Welcome to impeachment day – TV style. This is the Democrats dream come true. The whole world watching, pouring over the...
COMMENT There is no question a bit of history has been made in the Parliament. The End of Life Choice Bill is now law, and...
