Graham Adams Graham Adams is a freelance editor, journalist and columnist. He lives on Auckland’s North Shore. bassettbrashandhide.com Even the PM is not convinced NZ First will shun Labour. In November last year, the NZ Herald’s senior political correspondent Audrey Young broke the news that “For the
Timothy Welch Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning University of Auckland The old joke about “just one more lane” being all that’s needed to solve traffic congestion has been heard a few times since the National Party released its transport policy this week. The plan is nothing if not ambitious:
Nicole Satherley, Honorary Academic in Psychology Andrew Sporle, Honorary Associate professor University of Auckland Lara Greaves, Associate professor Victoria University of Wellington The closer we come to election day on October 14, the more media focus we’ll see on political polls. Poll results are often used to project the
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I’ve always suspected that Luxon was a Sinophile, just like his pal John Key. Yesterday he proved it without a shadow of a doubt by enthusiastically saying he’d take CCP cash to fund roads. National Party leader Christopher Luxon has said the party would “absolutely” accept Chinese money
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Former MP Donna Awatere Huata and her husband, Wi Huata, have been criticised by a judge for using a “vague” claim about tikanga in a bid to delay a hearing that may see them evicted from the land they have occupied for decades. The couple have occupied a 17.7ha
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Today, RNZ and both TV news channels lean well to the left, NZME and Stuff have both been captured by a radical interpretation of the Treaty of Waitangi, and the Otago Daily Times won’t touch a cartoonist like Garrick Tremain. Don Brash Conservative views are less and less welcome
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