NZ is drifting towards a mass surveillance police state
In 1943, NZs Ambassador to America, Sir George Laking, reflected on the surprising ability of the NZ Government to pass…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – What’s the difference between private management of public hospitals and a ‘perfumed turd’?
I am a panellist on Radio New Zealand’s The Panel ably run by Wallace Chapman. It is an early evening…
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Recreational fishers are righteous to protest against insane new Hauraki Gulf Protection Act
Boats towed over Auckland Harbour Bridge in fishing protest convoy More than 500 vehicles, many towing boats, have crossed the…
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Threats of violence one reason Te Pāti Māori leadership refused to participate in hui
Ngāpuhi ‘insulted’ Te Pāti Māori leadership refusing to participate in hui Ngāpuhi’s general manager says they are insulted Te Pāti…
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MEDIAWATCH: What Thomas Coughlan misses in National Party leadership speculation
The week the National coup rumour went into overdrive – Thomas Coughlan Bored MPs, trapped at Parliament with nothing but…
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MEDIAWATCH: What Jamie Ensor misses in Labour & NZF speculation
Election 2026: The issues coming to fore that show similarities between NZ First, Labour – Jamie Ensor But while the…
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Te Kaupapa, Waatea’s Weekend Political Panel Show with Willie Jackson, Huhana Lyndon & Bomber
Join Waatea’s Matthew Tukaki, and Green MP Huhana Lyndon , Labour MP Willie Jackson and Editor of The Daily Blog,…
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Ben Morgan’s Pacific Update: Competition continues in the South China Sea
Operational tempo remains high in the South China Sea. In mid-October, the Philippines Coast Guard published photographs of Chinese Coast…
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Te Pati Maori & the anatomy of Mathematics
Te Pati Maori’s internecine calamity unfolds in streams of comments in Facebook pages and online messages that is a spectrum…
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WAATEA NEWS COLUMN: Regulatory Standards Bill a disaster for Māori and every Kiwi
It is difficult to underplay what an enormous abuse of power to the interests of every New Zealander that the…
