Why the NZ left is losing men — and what it must do to win 2026
For more than three decades, I’ve covered New Zealand politics up close — elections won and lost, movements built and…
NZ Politics
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New school year, new educational nonsense
New Zealand’s education system is once again being subjected to political tinkering disguised as reform. With the school year barely…
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Labour/Green Unity at Waitangi spoiled by haters and wreckers this year
The power of Unity can overcome. Why Labour and Green unity at Waitangi mattered It was an important message that…
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What rare earth mineral promises has Matua Shane Jones given Trump?
Questions are being raised about Shane Jones’ role in rare earth and critical minerals talks with the US and what it means for New Zealand’s economy and environment.
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Should Duncan Garner be calling Shubz over explosive allegations?
After Shubz made an extraordinary allegation involving a political party, questions are being asked about media responsibility and coverage.
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Critical minerals for what — and at what cost?
Climate Justice Taranaki challenges the Government’s push for critical minerals mining, warning of environmental damage and broken Treaty obligations.
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Peeni Henare announces he won’t seek re-election – Labour
Labour MP Peeni Henare has announced he will not seek re-election, saying it is time to step back from politics and focus on his family and wellbeing.
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Luxon loses control as coalition fractures on climate – Labour
Labour says Christopher Luxon has lost control of his coalition as divisions over climate policy and fossil fuels spill into the open.
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Simple English: What’s wrong with New Zealand & how we fix it
There’s a simple puzzle at the heart of modern New Zealand. We are educated. We work hard. We export food,…
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Luxon loses control as his coalition fractures on climate
Christopher Luxon faces a growing leadership crisis as coalition partners split over climate policy and fossil fuel commitments.
