Periodically I do something stupid in some way to do with activity. A few bike crashes, stopping myself with my face when running down a forest track, ripping my knee open in an off-road duathon, a ...

The government wants to divide New Zealand along ethnic and economic lines, Chris Hipkins says, and he wants to be the leader who brings it together. Is he serious? He led a Government that tried to ...

Some very good humour from Chris Luxon in the adjournment debate, which I enjoyed. And to all of my haters over there, to all of my haters over there who say I use too much management speak, well, I ...

If a vote for Labour means, in effect, a vote for Green and TPM leaders in cabinet, then many centrist voters will reluctantly stick with National, thanks all the same. Chippy can’t control those ...

Labour's Willie Jackson has taken aim at the coalition government for what he called "taking Aotearoa down a path of division and hate." It is a trick in politics to accuse your opponent of what you ...

Staff at a charitable trust working with Northland’s most vulnerable kids held crying families as they told them their services were under threat. Stand Tū Māia plans to take Oranga Tamariki to court ...

The House has just passed the first reading of the Gene Technology Bill. Judith Collins said: Our current regulations for genetically modified organisms are some of the most backward looking in the ...

A district court judge and her reality TV star partner have apologised for “verbally attacking” Winston Peters, Casey Costello and other New Zealand First members at a Christmas party. Chief Judge ...

The Government set the public service a target of eliminating $400 million in operating expenditure on contractors and consultants by 2024/25. In 2023/24 savings of $274 million were achieved. This ...

Victoria's Opposition Leader John Pesutto has lost a defamation case against former Liberal partyroom colleague Moira Deeming. Ms Deeming brought the lawsuit against Mr Pesutto, alleging the Victorian ...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is finished - either this week, or at the election. Any tiny chance of victory has disappeared with the dramatic resignation of not just any Cabinet Minister, but his Deputy ...

I'd rather the Government doesn't own any banks (except the Reserve Bank) but as it does own Kiwibank, I'm wondering if it should be mandated to provide banking facilities to customers who can't get ...