It is with great sorrow that we have learnt of the passing of the former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe. Shinzo Abe was Japan’s longest serving Prime Minister and his presence and influence was...
The Prime Minister is busy on the international travel circuit - a necessary part of governing for a small trading nation like ourselves. After imposing hermit-like status on her fellow citizens, s...
Winston Peters has issued judicial review proceedings against Speaker of the House the Rt Honourable Trevor Mallard, challenging Mr Mallard’s issue of a trespass warning against Mr Peters on 28 Apr...
“The reason given by the Prime Minister for Speaker Trevor Mallard’s resignation is not the full truth and can be nothing other than an attempted cover-up,” says Rt Hon Winston Peters Leader of New...
“In a letter sent from the President of the Corrections Association to the Corrections Chief Executive, it is clear that the frontline officers have lost faith and trust in the department’s leaders...
“A letter which outlines in detail a clear crisis that is unfolding within corrections and the system failing at keeping guards safe has been sent from the union to the department’s chief executive...
Who can remember our Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta giving her allegorical 2021 speech about the taniwha and the dragon at an event hosted by the NZ China Council? It was designed to showca...
“Accusations of nepotism being levelled at a cabinet minister must be addressed,” says Rt Hon Winston Peters Leader of New Zealand First. “Questions have been raised about Local Government Minister...
The Labour Party has a substantial Maori caucus. It comprises 14 members. A significant number of them are cabinet ministers. While their leader, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, has been drumming up...
Partisanship, Politics & Foreign-Policy: A luxury New Zealand Cannot Afford Thank you for your invitation to close this semester for your class. There was a time when foreign policy was nonpoli...