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Muriel Newman

Time for a Stocktake

Time for a Stocktake

Let’s hope that in 18 months’ time the coalition has succeeded in growing the economy, generating jobs, and raising living standards, and also successfully instigated what we voted for at the last election: equality under the law in a colourblind society.

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Budget 2025

Budget 2025

Frank Newman, an investment analyst and former local body councillor, has examined the budget from a business perspective and raises concerns about the flagship ‘Investment Boost’ policy.

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The Winds of Change

The Winds of Change

Extending the term of parliament represents a major constitutional change and would need to be approved by a binding referendum of voters. Should this be the case, there are two other crucial constitutional matters that New Zealanders should also be given the opportunity to vote on.

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A New Era Begins

A New Era Begins

Without a doubt, the scene has been set for a major transformation of the US, including mechanisms to replace woke racism and identity politics with equality, unity and prosperity. Let’s hope our coalition follows suit.

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