Someone has put up a certain building for lease on Trade Me. Wit ensued. The advert was still up as of last evening and the link is provided below. Here is a selection of questions and answers, in case the post doesn’t survive. By midnight, the bidding was getting
Richard Shaw Professor of Politics Massey University Well, no one saw that coming. For those in New Zealand relieved that Christmas is over because it means politics resumes, this week held the promise of a cabinet reshuffle, the possible unveiling of some meaty new policy and, if we were really
The left-media really need to make up their minds. Either women are fearless girl-bosses who can do anything a man can do, better, or they’re helpless, Victorian, fainting flowers who wither and die the instant they’re exposed to the buffeting winds of politics. They can’t
In 2013 on the forerunner to this website, and also on the NZ Herald (back when they allowed comments), I predicted that David Cunliffe would sink without a trace within about 15 minutes due to the fact that, outside of New Lynn and left-wing circles, nobody had heard of
As I’ve warned BFD readers many, many times, Australia’s media class is largely completely ignorant about New Zealand. Especially New Zealand politics. Put to the test, most of them would struggle to name many of the country’s recent prime ministers. Nor would they have the foggiest clue
Dr. Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior
Colin Parkinson Now I suppose that with a headline like this, I’m going to get a whole heap of angry readers posting nasty comments but I ask that before you comment and before you start sending abusive emails to Juana for publishing this article, please hear me out. As
I too did a little dance when I heard the news late Thursday afternoon that we have collectively eradicated “that woman”. My thoughts returned to the thousands of brave determined protesters who spent twenty-four days on the lawns of Parliament. It was their commitment, determination and courage that turned
Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a prime minister named Jacinda. She was a young and ambitious leader, eager to make a name for herself and leave a lasting legacy. However, things did not go as planned. Jacinda had a falling out with one
The latest Taxpayers’ Union/Curia poll is out and shows why Jacinda Ardern went back on her promises and statements about seeking re-election. The tide has simply gone out on her, leaving her marooned in a wasteland that ends in destruction. Labour falls one point from last month to
Ask yourself this question and ponder: will this evil corrupt Labour/Maori government become more dangerous this political year, because they have nothing left to lose? If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If you would like
Peters had earlier ruled-out working with Labour, citing the He Puapua report which Labour kept secret from NZ First when they were in Government. He says this position has not changed despite Ardern’s resignation, stating that ‘they don’t get to lie to him twice’. NewstalkZB Read more
Karen Chhour ACT Social Development spokesperson Thursday’s quarterly benefit numbers show that despite businesses crying out for more workers, benefit dependency remains stubbornly high under Labour. 22.9 per cent fewer people got themselves off a benefit and into work than the year before. Instead of recipients being encouraged
David Seymour ACT Party Leader Labour has done everything possible to push up the price of food and Kiwis continue to suffer with the largest annual increase in food prices in 32 years, ACT will reverse Labour’s changes. For the year ended December 2022 Stats NZ reports an 11.
