Women to Go Australia for Treatment?
New Zealand women are being told to wait, fly across the country, or potentially cross international borders to receive care they should get in their own hospital.
NZ Politics
Nicola Willis’ Cost-of-Living Sermon Falls Flat: More Spin Than Substance
Hipkins might be a hypocrite but he’s not wrong about one thing: things are getting worse for most New Zealanders. The coalition can’t keep blaming Labour forever – eventually they’ll have to own this.
The Backdoor to Australia That We Don’t Talk About
For many foreign nationals, New Zealand has become a stepping stone. A place to wait and qualify before making the real move.
NZ’s Involvement in the Trans Industry
The people and corporations who ‘win’ in the trans industry won’t be happy for our children and youth to stop at social transition. Where’s the money in that? The goal can only be the medicalisation and mutilation of our children, which the ‘health’ industry calls “gender-affirming healthcare”.
The Debate Over Transgender Inclusion in Sport
The Law Commission is currently reviewing whether gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics, should be added to the Human Rights Act.
The Psyche of a Small, Proud, Compliant Country
NZ was not the test case this time. Ardern knew the Covid-19 injections would cause harm but went ahead and imposed them upon an accepting public.
Wellington: What Is Wrong With It?
To the rest of New Zealand, what goes on in the capital matters. That’s where our laws are made. We have a right to expect that officials provide quality input to them.
Electoral Law Shake-Up: A Victory for Common Sense or a Storm in a Teacup?
If you want to vote, get off your backside and enrol. It’s not rocket science and it’s not oppression. It’s just adulthood.
This Govt’s Commitment to Climate Silliness
Repeal the Zero Carbon Act and end the Emissions Trading Scheme and all other climate-focused taxes, subsidies, and regulations.
When Transparency Is Deemed a Threat
Good regulation requires more than rules on paper. It requires a culture that values openness.
We Are Well and Truly ‘Browned’ Off
Here’s the reality for Christopher Luxon and the National party. They can bang on about the good work they are doing all they like but they will find their low poll numbers will continue. The only way they will improve is by giving their voter base what they want.
It Is the Vanguard Argument... Again
Too often debates on topics are reduced to one phrase ‘this is not good for Māori’. While this may apply in some instances, it is now deployed so often that it has become a nonsense.