We can see it everywhere - from the recent looting by hordes of teenagers, to the explosion in welfare dependency, to the tide of small-boat arrivals that mock our border controls on a daily basis.

I saw a story about how the BSA only had 90 complaints in the last year, so less than two a week. That got me interested in how this compares to the NZ Media Council who consider company's about ...

National has announced it selected former Federated Farmers president Katie Milne and the Labour Party has selected teacher Rory Paterson as its candidate for the West Coast-Tasman electorate in this ...

Most New Zealanders can picture a family farm. Not the romantic postcard version, but the real thing: a few hundred acres, a shed full of tools, and a family that has been arguing about how to run the ...

The revelation that Peter Mandelson failed his security vetting, has left Keir Starmer looking like he is a liar or incompetent. Starmer had told the House Mandelson passed his vetting. This was ...

By the time Breman took over, the bank's reputation appeared to be at a near all-time low. But, in the short four months she's been in charge, that tarnished reputation has been on a fast track toward ...

As President Trump attracts global attention for the US military operation against Iran (now thankfully near a conclusion), I wanted to cover this issue that has bubbled along for some months now.

A public meeting held on March 11th in Mt Eden, under the banner of “Stop War on Iran” was presented by its organisers (Joe Carolan, of Socialist Aotearoa, et al) as a principled anti-war gathering.

Which of these is more deserving of breathless play-by-play media coverage this week? 1. The morning media round of a political party leader who doesn’t memorise his colleagues by their ethnicity, or ...

The suffering of Gaza, the death and destruction, is undeniable. You can make a legitimate criticism of Israel’s tactics in the conduct of the war. Many Jews around the world make exactly those ...

While Kiwi businesses are facing economic uncertainty, the Ministry supposedly responsible for helping businesses has been spending our money on Workplace Waiata – i.e. staff singing sessions in their ...

The decision of the BSA regarding the Platform has once again raised the issue of the relevance of the BSA in the Digital Paradigm but if the BSA is to go there must be some form of replacement. There ...