The Dying Wellington Myth
Give me a break. Its citizens have the highest income of any New Zealand city by a significant margin.
Economy
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.
The Decline of Frog City
In this case, the frogs are the people of Wellington who allowed a clique of barmy activists to take over their once-proud city.
No Place for Love in a Mean Season
If National’s leading liberals want to be loved, then they should each go out and buy themselves a dog.
You Gambled And...
Now she can’t come up with anything viable that doesn’t involve hiking up the rates.
We Need to Move Ahead
The coalition was elected to put things right. To do that it needs to be tougher than it has been to date. Red tape and bureaucracy are still out of control in this country.
‘The Mood’ of NZ’s Weak Boardrooms
This reflects on their own ineffectiveness, which has cut productivity, not on our MPs’ quality.
The People’s Republic of Wokington
Minister Brown’s challenge appears insurmountable. Opportunity cost is a concept entirely outside their frame of reference and he’s endeavouring to explain it to them.
PM’s Luxury Retirement Castle Raises Eyebrows
His own colleagues admit it’s ‘not a great look’.
It Is Not the Prime Minister...
The biggest capital gains-wanna-be-tax-dodgers in NZ are Labour and Greens own MPs.
The Largest Study on UBI Was Just Conducted
The results are disappointing for advocates. What did people do with the extra time they got from working less? In short, the answer is, they relaxed.