Law
Over-Reach From the Broadcasting Standards Authority
Staying within the lines: over-reach from the Broadcasting Standards Authority and how it can be fixed.
Protecting Young Teens From Facial Tattoos
Traditionally, moko kauae was tied to adulthood, not children. Today’s moko is often applied with modern machines and inks, carrying the same risks as commercial tattooing. Culture deserves celebration – but not at the expense of child safety.
It’s Time to Enforce the Law Equally
The rules that protect our environment belong to every New Zealander and they must be enforced equally, irrespective of the offender’s standing. New Zealanders are watching.
DV vs Civil Liberties, Part Two
Without proper scrutiny or consideration for civil liberties and due process, legislation intended to stop domestic violence can pave the road to hell.
Winston Peters Takes On the Judges at Oxford – And He’s Spot On, Even If the Lefties Don’t Think So
We’ve had enough of courts playing politics. It’s time to rein them in and let democracy do its job. Good on you, Winston, for calling it like it is.
Nose Ring Theory and the Rule of Law
The good news is that this cultish behaviour, where they’re signalling to one another that they belong in the cult, has also meant that men can see the same.
This BSA Power Grab
ACT and NZ First have laid out their positions. Is it too much to hope the National Party will end its dismal 80-year record and do the right thing? Or will it be more muddle through?
Give Us Liberty and Risk
If we want a free, dynamic society of responsible citizens, safetyism browbeating has got to stop.
Is the Medical Council of New Zealand Fit for Purpose?
The MCNZ is not protecting the people of NZ but seems to be dancing to the tune of international bodies pushing pharmaceuticals. Is this who you want regulating your doctor and being present in the consultation room?
Seeking Freedom From the Citizenry
The gall of the Albanese government’s attempt to stop you being inconvenient.
Is This Another Watershed Event?
The BSA may be an unwitting catalyst for rolling back the administrative state.
‘Broadcasting’ Too Wide a Net
The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) attempted overreach is just another example of bureaucratic and judicial hubris, and it is time for parliament to reassert its sovereignty.
Wellington Pride Taken to Human Rights Tribunal
The case most of New Zealand's media forgot to report on.