Look, I don’t like Jonathan Ayling either but Winston’s hate drenched attack on him is abuse not argument
You don’t have to agree with Jonathan Ayling to see this — when the Foreign Minister talks like this, something’s gone badly wrong.
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You don’t have to agree with Jonathan Ayling to see this — when the Foreign Minister talks like this, something’s gone badly wrong.

While Kiwis struggle with fuel, jobs and rising costs, NZ First has picked its fight — defining what a woman is. This is where we are now.

When even the most loyal insiders get cut loose, it’s no longer strategy — it’s chaos. And the war just keeps getting worse.

Race-based executions. If that phrase doesn’t stop you cold, nothing will. And yet — here we are.

Forty countries scrambling to fix a crisis — while blaming the wrong culprit. If you ignore how this started, you guarantee how it ends.

The warning signs are flashing — collapsing confidence, rising costs, and a government with no plan. This isn’t stabilising. It’s building.

Three days. That’s all it was. Now even that’s too much to ask from a system that never wants to switch off.

If it’s about safety, why no body cams? If it’s about protection, why does it feel like surveillance?

Auckland is told to grow — then blocked when it tries. Another housing cut, another reminder of who really holds the power.

This isn’t just a war story. It’s your fuel bill, your groceries, and a global crisis waiting to snap.