Poisoning the well
Race politics is killing the Kiwi dream
Kiwi life
New Zealand’s overwhelmingly left-wing news media remain in a collective sulk over last year’s election of the centre-right government led…
Taking back New Zealand
A new government breaks from old habits
Kiwi life
It’s almost a cliché to say that 15 March, 2019 was a black day in New Zealand’s history; in fact…
Poetic justice in New Zealand
A double victory for conservatism down under
Febrile, fractious and frayed
Unhappy New Zealanders are poised to ditch Labour
Kiwi life
They closed the schools for several days recently in the small New Zealand town of Opotiki. A gang leader had…
Saint Jacinda’s fall
Media fawning wasn’t enough to save her
A very talented family
Conflicts of interest at the heart of the Ardern government
Kiwi crime capers
New Zealand teeters on lawlessness
New Zealand’s cultural upheaval
Desperation strikes as Kiwis lose their democracy
Maorification of smiling zombies
Labour is remaking New Zealand in its own image
New Zealand is being transformed, but not in a good way
Rampant identity politics are blighting the country
Kiwi Life
It’s true what they say about ill winds. The coronavirus pandemic was a perverse blessing for New Zealand Prime Minister…
Maori roadblocks
Covid-19 unmasks the true separatist agenda
Jaded by Jacinda
On a Pacific cruise ship recently, passengers were subjected to a rant by an Australian ‘comedian’ – a word now…
Black and white clouds over New Zealand
The Christchurch mosque massacres of March 15 brought out the best and the worst in New Zealanders. The best was…
Brash free speech
It’s taken a while, but the speech wars have reached New Zealand – and an Australian is in the thick…
Kiwi notes
Piggy’s prevaricating protégé Australians who like to poke fun at quaint, idiosyncratic New Zealand have, for once, got all the…
Split NZ
The only thing that can be said with any certainty about the next New Zealand government is that it will…
Off the radar
The gap between Australia’s and New Zealand’s defence capabilities is an embarrassment
Mavericks and ratbags threaten the NZ Nationals
A coalition of cartoon-like characters and events could spell the end of John Key’s conservative government
Ditch the Union Jack
There is no groundswell of support in favour of a new flag, so why does New Zealand’s centre-right PM support change?
Meet the latest Aussie who gets under our skin
The brash and combative Oracle skipper has become the focal point of New Zealand’s collective anxieties
