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As mad as it seems, the more we learn, the more it becomes apparent the answers are in fact clear and simple. Not unlike,...
For about the 1000th time, Three last week dabbled in that tiresome exercise of having modes of transport race from point...
One of the oddest things about this industry in which I have played my trade for 38 years has been the ongoing obsession...
You don’t need to be a bank to call this, do you? Surely as sure as night follows day, we are headed for recession. There...
You've got to wonder how long Labour can hold their nerve and patience before something blows. The virus has helped to...
Last week the climate fundamentalists got a victory over the Heathrow airport expansion. The court found the government...
The Chief Economist at Kiwibank sounds of a slightly nervous disposition. He wants the government to use its "huge war chest”...
We should start a book. Bets on when you reckon the government is finally going to build up the nerve to publicly let us...
This morning, I congratulated the Prime Minister on two things. One, her performance with Scott Morrison over deportees....
I suppose poor old Julian Assange has got nothing better to do. I mean, where would you rather be? In a British court arguing...
It's a funny old business, isn't it? When the answer is right in front of your nose and those who can make it happen won't. NZME,...
COMMENT If you're looking to vote on accountability and delivery this election, Labour is in increasing trouble. Another...
The Vernon Tava-Sustainable NZ scandal doesn’t seem to be much of a scandal at all. And is that because we have, sadly,...
Ahhhh - the old 'get it out there late Friday, and hope no one notices’. Well, not me. NZ First has killed Julie Anne Genter’s...
Looks like the nightmare is real. The same way we seemingly refuse to make some of the major calls around things like water,...
I thought a bit about Helen Clark over the weekend – which, of course should ring immediate alarm bells. Who does that and...
You know the real sadness of the Israel Adesanya message last week at the Halbergs? It was the way we reacted to it. It...
The Electoral Commission’s move against New Zealand First is a disaster. The donations were not properly transmitted to...
The Māori Party are unlikely to go with National, they tell us. Here’s the bigger issue: the Māori Party most likely won’t...
I think on balance Mike Moore was my favourite politician. I had a not unreasonable amount to do with him. Last time we...
Marama Davidson, as we told you yesterday, announced she is giving the Auckland Maori electorate of Tamaki Makaurau another...
They took out the champagne and brought in the British fizz - which I am told is of increasing quality and there are certain...
COMMENT: Don't panic, the Prime Minister has been found. She is among the vines in Martinborough. And from between those...
Oxfam have done an excellent PR job at Davos reminding the world how woefully unfair life is and how we need a massive...
