The Trumpian public lynching of Judge Ema Aitken by NZF Goons
Judge Ema Aitken denies wrongdoing as NZ First controversy raises questions about judicial independence and political pressure.

Judge Ema Aitken denies wrongdoing as NZ First controversy raises questions about judicial independence and political pressure.

Winston Peters calls for a referendum on Māori electorates, reigniting debate over race politics and representation in New Zealand.

Nicola Willis launches a surprise inquiry into the Reserve Bank’s Covid response. Is this scrutiny — or an Atlas Network election weapon?

As Winston Peters race-baits over Māori electorates, Labour must keep all coalition options open – including Te Pāti Māori – to defeat this Government.
Last election, I was busy trying to explain to anyone who was listening that the policy alignment of National, ACT…

David Seymour attacks Shane Jones over regional loans — but the real fight is ACT vs NZ First as 2026 election tensions grow.

1-on-1 in 10 Interview – Debbie Ngarewa-Packer Co-leader of the Māori Party – Debbie Ngarewa-Packer Political Panel Discussion Simon Wilson…

As Aotearoa marks Waitangi 2026, this essay argues that Te Tiriti, co-governance and democratic values strengthen — not threaten — multiculturalism.

Education policy does not exist in a vacuum. It reflects the values a society holds about work, intelligence, equity, and…

For more than three decades, I’ve covered New Zealand politics up close — elections won and lost, movements built and…