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The media's war on the new government

The level of hostility toward the Luxon-led government is striking. All pretence of balance and neutrality has been abandoned.

30 November 2023
opinion

Peters vs Media

There is ample evidence of faltering journalistic integrity in our media over the past 6 years

30 November 2023
opinion

Media knives flashing for Luxon’s government

The fear and loathing among legacy journalists is astonishing.

28 November 2023
nz politics

Look who wants to debate Treaty issues now

Seymour’s proposed referendum has made discussion seem a very attractive alternative.

21 November 2023
nz politics

Those coalition talks: so far, so bad

Observing this masquerade, it’s hard not to be reminded of the old joke about a camel being a horse designed by a committee. As in the coalition talks, the bits just don’t fit together.

20 November 2023
nz politics

Act wants to clarify not 'rewrite' Treaty articles through a Referendum

Fear is being used to prevent it

20 November 2023
nz politics

Luxon’s embarrassing coalition negotiations

Luxon has, according to commentators, failed to grasp the power that NZ First and Act have in the negotiations.

20 November 2023
nz politics

The Most Unlikely Trinity

Three politicians, one from National, one from Act, one from NZ First, walk into a bar. Sounds like the beginning of a joke, doesn’t it? The punchline, however, is that all three politicians walk out of that bar as the leaders of New Zealand’s next government.

17 November 2023
nz politics

Lobbyists helping and influencing the new National government

The last Labour government also welcomed corporate lobbyists into roles on the 9th floor of the Beehive.

16 November 2023
opinion

A richly deserved honour

It’s not surprising that Massey acknowledges Prof Dutta’s international standing by publicising his many achievements on its website.

16 November 2023