Best & Worst of Election 2023
The electorate has spoken, and apparently it has said, ‘This potato headed meat sack is our new Prime Minister and…
New Zealand Politics
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MEDIAWATCH: Why Tamatha Paul was right and wrong to cancel Mike Hosking
Tamatha Paul reveals why she refused to be interviewed by Mike Hosking on election night Wellington Central’s new MP Tamatha…
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Waatea News Column: Māori Party victory reminds everyone how MMP can transform NZ politics into true Treaty partnership
The extraordinary wins for the Māori Party are historic and paradigm-shifting. While the Specials remain to be counted, the scale…
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The Prime Minister Winston Peters
With a National/Act government we will all have to swallow a dozen dead rats. We know their tax cuts will…
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The Working Group Election Special: What went wrong for the Left with Moana Maniapoto, Matt McCarten and Damien Grant
NOW ON INSTAGRAM! TONIGHT: The Working Group Election Special: What went wrong for the Left with Māori TV current affairs…
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What did Labour do wrong?
Winning an election in a recession is very difficult and Labour failed to cope with that context. It was a…
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Old Zealand beats New Zealand – Election 2023 Winners, Losers & Predictions
Right. Now I’ve staggered back from an all consuming wake that became a weekend long bender, let’s surveil the damaged…
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Chips falling: Election preliminaries, specials, scenarios.
As I began writing this the day after the general election (15/10/2023) it became apparent to the voters that NZ…
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GUEST BLOG: Ben Morgan – Russian offensives, real operations or propaganda?
Ukraine spent last week battling hard, on the frontline its forces are bogged down in intense fighting and facing new…
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MEDIAWATCH: Look, no one should like Rachel Smalley – B-U-T
Rachel Smalley: Inside the minds of Pharmac’s leadership team Journalist Rachel Smalley has spent years reporting on the human cost…