Economy
The NZ Herald and Radio NZ Misled Us
They asserted that “65 per cent of Kiwis support Capital Gains Tax”. The survey they used shows around 90 per cent oppose it.
Is This a Developing Disaster for Health?
Overall, the commission calls for urgent action in all countries to reduce gambling harm using a public health approach. This means that protection of the health and wellbeing of the population must be given priority over commercial interests.
Labour’s Colonial Plans for Election 2026 Revealed
It will be fought UK-style over the level and types of taxes to ‘rebuild public services’.
Mr Bean - Oops, RBNZ Governor Orr
He’s in Washington lecturing on how to conduct monetary policy.
Govt Announces $21 Million Funding Boost for St John
The new funding brings the total support from Health New Zealand and ACC for the financial year 2024/25 to nearly $357 million.
DC Think Tanks Do the Calculations
Tucker Carlson: ‘An entire class of people has created an entire economy to reward themselves.’
Investment Ignorance
This sort of amateurish thinking reveals their lack of investment sophistication. Here’s why.
Watchdog Investigates Air New Zealand Prices
Consumer NZ criticised the airline’s pricing tactics, awarding Air New Zealand its inaugural “Yeah, Nah Award” for exploiting New Zealand families during the holiday season.
IMF October 2024 Report Ranks NZ's Stagnant GDP
NZ is ranked as 184th out of 195 countries in the world.
The Dying Wellington Myth
Give me a break. Its citizens have the highest income of any New Zealand city by a significant margin.
CGT Is Just an Envy Tax
The numbers above suggest we already have a very fair tax system, which is possibly even skewed against high income earners. A party campaigning on a CGT in 2026 will be swamped at the polls.
NZ’s Obsession With Temu Highlights Worker Exploitation
Tearfund is urging Kiwis to reconsider their shopping habits and think twice before making purchases.
Mass Immigration Is Breaking NZ
Now is the time to hit the pause button and allow our country and its infrastructure to recover. We need leaders who prioritize Kiwis First – not more reckless expansion and mass immigration.
Bosses Spend $9k on Canapés at Conference
The event has sparked questions about Health NZ’s financial discipline, particularly as hospitals continue to struggle under financial strain.
