Free Speech Has Consequences
Now that leftists are facing the consequences of free speech, they can’t identify the inconsistency. I suspect that is more likely the result of political inconvenience than genuine confusion.
NZ Politics
The Hidden Kiwi Roots of This Industry
Before gender ideology entered the school curriculum it was already playing on the stereo. Today these historical strands have come together in what critics now call a medical-industrial complex surrounding gender.
Now Victims Get Final Say on Suppression
Goldsmith says the new rules are part of the government’s wider plan to restore law and order and reduce violent crime by 20,000 incidents by 2029.
News Briefing: 27 June 2025
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards TAKUTAI TARSH KEMP Liam Rātana and Lyric Waiwiri-Smith (Spinoff): Kia au tō moe, Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp Stewart Sowman-Lund (Post): Tāmaki Makaurau by-election: What happens next? (paywalled) Craig McCulloch (RNZ): Parliament unites in grief as tributes flow for Takutai Tarsh Kemp Glenn McConnell and
A Victory for Victims, But the Fight Ain’t Over
The unanimous vote in parliament is something to celebrate. It shows even the most spineless MPs can’t ignore the public’s demand for justice.
The Last Japanese Soldier?
Will New Zealand be the holdout as the world moves to protect children from gender medicine?
Trans Agenda Cops Two More Blows
It’s an ideology that should rest in hell – far away from our vulnerable young people.
Our Donations to Zelensky’s Ukraine
Charity begins at home, Ukraine aid or political theatre.
Brian Tamaki Calls It Out
Brian Tamaki may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but he’s saying things many are too afraid to voice. While his delivery is blunt, even abrasive, the substance of his message raises real questions about the direction New Zealand is heading.
News Briefing: 26 June 2025
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards PARLIAMENT, WHĀNAU ORA SPENDING Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira (RNZ): Māori Development Minister Tama Potaka asks for urgent advice after 'electioneering' concerns Julia Gabel (Herald): Tama Potaka seeks review of Māori roll ad featuring Tāme Iti RNZ: NZ First's Shane Jones criticises Whānau
Winston Peters Calls It Like He Sees It, and the Woke Brigade Loses Its Mind
In a world of spineless politicians tiptoeing around feelings, it’s refreshing to see someone who still calls it like he sees it. Unparliamentary? Maybe. Spot on? Absolutely.
Residents Say They Could Do Without Cycleways
In a number of cases these submitters argue that the current number of cyclists they see in the area does not justify the investment, suggesting that the cycleway is unlikely to be well utilised.
NZ Children Need Much Better From the Minister of Education
Eagleman’s book – The Brain: The Story of You – would be a recommended read for the minister.
Stanford Is More Than Just Wrong
She’s dangerous: Erica Stanford’s love affair with co-governance is a political orgasm for the woke – but a national tragedy for the rest of us.
David Seymour’s Social Media Smackdown: The Left’s Hypocrisy Laid Bare
The Regulatory Standards Bill might not be perfect but it’s a step toward cutting the red tape that strangles Kiwi businesses and lives. Seymour’s fighting for a principle – transparency in regulation – that should resonate with anyone tired of bureaucratic overreach.