What’s the Truth About ‘March for Australia’?
Somewhere between the pearl-clutching and the blasé denialism.
Media
The Media Has Only Itself to Blame
Increasingly, New Zealanders are having to get their news from sources other than our newspapers, radio and television. If that ultimately sees papers like the Herald collapse then their staff have nothing else to blame but their own sloppy standards.
Still Relevant After All These Years
Why Family First plays a key role in modern New Zealand.
How Did the Media Lose Our Trust?
They did it to themselves – and they can’t even see it.
On the Ground After Katrina
As a reporter who spent more than a year on the ground covering Katrina’s dreadful aftermath, I witnessed the often heroic and dangerous efforts of human beings to wrest some sense of control in the midst of almighty chaos.
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[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
Druze Mayor Rebukes the Media
The world media should be utterly ashamed of themselves.
[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
This Is Why You Shouldn’t Believe a Headline
The Hun publishes blatant malinformation about ADHD study.
The Guardian Blames ‘Climate Breakdown’ for This
This article is corruption. I don’t mean local corruption, but irresponsible foreigners with their own agendas, pushing their ‘climate breakdown’ political narrative whilst pretending to care. Shame on you, Guardian, using suffering people for your own ends like this.
Face of the Day
He was a producer or executive producer on four of the country’s 10 top grossing films: Footrot Flats, Whale Rider, Sione’s Wedding, and Once Were Warriors sequel What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
Liberal Media Side With the ‘Barbarians’
The prime minister made a point of describing Israel’s enemies as “barbarians at the gate.”
Oh Dear, Never Mind
In the real world of business there is no room for hurty feelings or distress. If you’re not performing, you are shown the door. No knight is coming to your rescue. You rise or fall on your ability to perform. This is 2025 and the organisation should reflect that in the way it presents itself.