In my recent Insight column, I outlined the case for Australia remaining a constitutional monarchy. The same arguments, by extension, apply to New Zealand. As for the arguments against becoming a republic, well, they are many — but few are better than Republicans themselves. (By which I mean the antipodean activists,
The problem with politics is that it attracts far too many narcissists. Their hangers-on are also narcissistic personalities and so, as a consequence, they all believe their own bull-pucky and labour on under the delusion that they can walk on water and do great feats. Viv Beck is
Information Opinion Where would we be today if the parents and grandparents who are members of the greatest generation were as gutless as their current offspring? The offspring that actually believed and followed such bad, unscientific and criminal advice so easily dispensed by Ardern, Bloomfield and their gaggle of scientists
Stephen Berry Voting papers have started to be issued in Auckland and across the country for the 2022 local body elections. Former Auckland Mayoral candidate and political commentator Stephen Berry is encouraging people to have as much information available as possible before casting their vote and recommends they use the
Stephen Berry Voting papers have started to be issued in Auckland and across the country for the 2022 local body elections. Former Auckland Mayoral candidate and political commentator Stephen Berry is encouraging people to have as much information available as possible before casting their vote and recommends they use the
It’s a bit like New Age “channeling”, where everyone is the reincarnation of an Egyptian priestess or Salem witch. If social media were to be believed, everyone’s ancestors in Europe in the 1930s were resisters who sheltered Jews from the Nazis. It’s a wonder the Gestapo ever
David Wills has been very vocal about unvaccinated nurses. I used to be a member of the Nurses Society and have had several emails asking about my subscription. I have now blocked them. Here is a screenshot of a statement from the Nurses Society. I believe Kerry Nuku is just
JL Information Opinion The self-appointed moderators at the unpopular Disinformation Project need to take a deep breath and chill. Just how people with such extreme views and a filthy disdain for freedom could be charged with censoring New Zealanders is beyond bizarre. Maybe they are destined to be this
Bryce Edwards Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. The death of Queen Elizabeth and the ascension to the throne of King Charles has reignited the debate
JM White Information Opinion Do you remember the heady freedom we had before Jacinda Ardern became Prime Minister? The days when the police only used force on criminals, not people who weren’t wearing masks? When babies smiled at you and you smiled back? Do you remember when the children
Richard Prebble bassettbrashandhide.com The Honourable Richard Prebble CBE is a former member of the New Zealand Parliament. Initially a member of the Labour Party, he joined the newly formed ACT New Zealand party under Roger Douglas in 1996, becoming its leader from 1996 to 2004. Republicans have been saying:
The latest Taxpayers’ Union/Curia poll was released yesterday and shows a return to a majority for the centre-right. National has eked out a 3% gain over the last month, while Labour has slid almost 2%. Act too has grown by nearly 2% meaning the centre-right could govern
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com Information Opinion Roll up, roll up, get your temporary medical degrees here! Everybody but the actual medical doctors, that is… Banished for speaking out on a medical disaster or silenced from speaking at all – all New Zealand doctors fit into one
voicesforfreedom.co.nz The ‘Traffic Light System’ (TLS) ended at midnight Monday night. * Mask recommendations and mandates are ditched, except in healthcare settings and aged care facilities. * Government injection mandates will end in two weeks on 26 September but employers get to decide whether they keep restrictions in place. * Household
