Political Caption Competition
Less the Avengers, more The Averages.

The latest Post-Cabinet press conference revealed more than just policy messaging — it exposed the growing contrast between Christopher Luxon…

New Epstein Files released during the US war with Iran include explosive allegations involving Donald Trump and a teenage victim, raising questions about timing, accountability and political distraction.

The NZX50 plunged 420 points in one of the biggest single-day drops since Covid, as global markets panic over the escalating US-Israel war with Iran and surging oil prices.

Public broadcasters depend on one thing above all else: trust. But when ministers publicly attack coverage and broadcasters appear to…


Trump’s escalation with Iran risks destabilising the Middle East and sending oil to $150 a barrel. What that could mean for New Zealand fuel prices and global instability.
The Phoenix Phalanx has risen.
The Phoenix Phalanx has risen!
“Tramp, tramp, tramp along the highway…”
(Herbert/Young/Kahn)
“Give me some men,
Who are stouthearted men,
Who will fight for the right they adore…”
(Romberg/Hammerstein)
“We are peers of highest station,
Paragons of legislation…”
(W S Gilbert)
‘Reservoir Dog Tucker’