It was only a few months ago UK Labour won in a landslide (helped by FPP). The next election is many years away, but they have a problem that their brand has turned negative so quickly, that it could ...

Prof Rainsborough's dispute with King's College began in late 2018 when he organised 'Endangered Speeches', a speakers' series on the growth of over cancel culture. He said he was 'hauled over the ...

The debate over whether Maori Chiefs intended to cede sovereignty when they signed the Treaty of Waitangi is an academic debate, that doesn't actually impact whether or not the NZ Government today is ...

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon today announced the appointment of Sir Brian Roche as the next Public Service Commissioner. ... This is no surprise, except how long it took. Roche was, to many, the ...

Never thought I'd by writing this, but Grant Robertson is becoming my favourite Vice-Chancellor. Critic reports: The University of Otago’s stance of “institutional neutrality” on Israel’s actions in ...

A reader e-mailed the Minister of Transport (and me) the following: 7.6c per kilometre (plus a processing fee) as Road User Charges for electric vehicles was not a clever idea. Why? Simple answer; an ...

Wellington Combined Taxis Ltd has gone into voluntary administration. Sad news. They were the taxi company I always used, before Uber came along. Sadly they failed to keep up with technology. If they ...

University of Auckland Senate rightly rejects flawed academic freedom policy after lengthy four-year development process After more than four years of development, academic staff at the University of ...

As a significant longtime supporter of New Zealand’s news industry, we are deeply concerned about the Fair Digital News Bargaining Bill. This Bill proposes a "link tax" that would require Google to ...

No states have flipped in the last two days but Arizona and North Carolina have trended a bit more towards Trump and Pennsylvania towards Harris. This marginally helps Harris in my view as ...

Wellington’s Bordeaux Bakery is closing all three of its stores, with the owner blaming council road changes outside its Thorndon Quay business for a significant reduction in revenue. The bakery and ...

I've published at Patreon the results of an exclusive poll on how people would vote in a referendum on a four year term vs three year term. These exclusive poll results are put on my Patreon because ...