NZ Politics
What Is the Landscaping for This?
The former New Zealand prime minister quietly fomenting bad behaviour.
Chloe Swarbrick: Fresh-Faced Idealist or Shrill Anti-Semite?
She started with promise, yet ended up as a polarising force peddling hate under a green banner. New Zealand deserves better than this performative rot.
Luxon and Hipkins: Plotting a Grand Coalition to Sideline the Radicals?
If the polls tighten further, don’t be surprised if the grand coalition talk turns into reality. New Zealand politics just got a whole lot more cynical.
Give Us Our Daily Bread
This article examines genetically modified yeast in detail and shows how the biotech food industry is deceiving even consumer activists.
Some Good News Re School Attendance
Schools should not have ANY teacher only days in term time. They should also not be having half-day closures for parent interviews. Not only are both hugely inconvenient – and often expensive – for families but they also send completely the wrong message on the value of a school day.
NZ Doctor Pushes to Normalise Gender‑Affirming Care
Clinical pathways for individuals dealing with gender-related distress need to be anchored in a cautious and transparent, high-quality evidence-based approach.
Te Reo Māori: Word Counts, History and the Myth of 1769
This expansion is not organic growth from communities, but the result of state-funded language engineering.
PSNA’s Celebration of Mass Murder
Make no mistake: when you celebrate October 7, you celebrate rape, torture, kidnapping, and slaughter. And no amount of sloganising about “liberation” or “resistance” can wash that blood away.
Which National MPs Won’t Be Back at 29 Per Cent
At some point the National caucus will have to wake up and realise that voters are allergic to Luxon and, as they look around their caucus meeting, they are seeing dead MPs walking.
You Can’t Make This Stuff Up
$100,000 total from the rates take. It’s basically a catered chinwag between neighbours that they call an assembly. And guess what? They couldn’t come up with a consensus on where to put the pool.
The Kids Need to Memorize Tables, Basic Facts and Spelling
Do NZ’s appalling attendance rates reflect parents’ rejection of race-mandated education?
There Are No Surprises
Watching the Māori Party implode, the terrorist attack in Manchester, and the response to the ceasefire proposals for Gaza – little of what is happening surprises me.
National’s Poll Nightmare: Luxon Sinks, Hipkins Rises and the Centre-Left Takes Control
This poll shows the centre-left can govern on these numbers and, with NZ First rising, Winston Peters might hold the keys again. But for National, it is time to wake up or face oblivion.