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COMMENT: It's bittersweet for me, this Māori Language Week. Sweet, because I can proudly measure my own small progress...
COMMENT: It's too easy to call it sexism. It's also too lazy. The Prime Minister isn't copping criticism over her VIP solo...
Gone by lunchtime. Embattled minister Clare Curran has resigned. Last night she offered her resignation and the Prime Minister...
COMMENT: It feels like Labour's turned a corner. Finally, the party looks like it knows what it's doing in government. Which...
COMMENT: The clock is now officially ticking on Simon Bridges as leader of the National Party. It doesn't mean he'll lose...
COMMENT: The case of Wally Haumaha is one that defies all political understanding. It's got so out of hand, but could have...
That went well. Six weeks of Winston Peters as Acting Prime Minister wasn't nearly the trauma his critics predicted. If anything,...
Prime ministerial maternity leave feels dangerous. It feels like things could go wrong at any moment. We all know all it...
Stupid little girl. Of all the put-downs Parliament's debating chamber has given us, that must be one of the most offensive. It's...
If there's a word to sum up this week's Budget, it's relief. For the past seven months, this Government has been full of...
Bringing in Winston Peters as a coalition partner clearly hasn't come cheap. When he screwed that coalition deal out of...
Jacinda Ardern is more like Donald Trump than she would like to think. The comparison was first made by the Wall Street...
I noticed there has been a bit poo-pooing, you know, people saying the Commonwealth Games are like a secondary school event,...
Yes it's a tax. The Prime Minister can dance on the head of a pin as much as she likes in a weak bid to defend hiking the...
Right up to a month ago, I was convinced 65 was too young to retire. I argued for a higher pension age. My argument was...
Two men deserve to be singled out for services to women this week. They're Labour MPs Kieran McAnulty and Rino Tirikatene. On...
OPINION Finally! Someone’s seen the light! Cycling is not the future for New Zealand! Auckland Council has made the...
On Saturday it'll be Donald Trump's one-year anniversary as Leader of the Free World. It's tempting to look back at his...
Change is coming. Big change. That much Winston Peters has told us. Exactly what that means we won't know until the new...
I spent all of yesterday afternoon sitting with my husband and other family in a hospital room. The reason we were there?...
