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ROB MacCULLOCH: A $10 billion welfare bailout to keep Sir Bob Jones afloat & save NZ's only shrinking City, Wellington, by the rest of us, is unacceptable

ROB MacCULLOCH: A $10 billion welfare bailout to keep Sir Bob Jones afloat & save NZ's only shrinking City, Wellington, by the rest of us, is unacceptable

ROB MacCULLOCH: A $10 billion welfare bailout to keep Sir Bob Jones afloat & save NZ's only shrinking City, Wellington, by the rest of us, is unacceptable

Nov 12, 20243 min read

DAVID SEYMOUR interviewed by JENNY-MAY CLARKSON on TVNZ Breakfast about the Treaty Principles Bill introduced to parliament Nov 8

DAVID SEYMOUR interviewed by JENNY-MAY CLARKSON on TVNZ Breakfast about the Treaty Principles Bill introduced to parliament Nov 8

DAVID SEYMOUR interviewed by JENNY-MAY CLARKSON on TVNZ Breakfast about the Treaty Principles Bill introduced to parliament Nov 8

Nov 10, 20241 min read

Ananish Chaudhuri: The sheer lunacy of contemporary progressive politics or How I became a right-wing extremist

Ananish Chaudhuri: The sheer lunacy of contemporary progressive politics or How I became a right-wing extremist

Ananish Chaudhuri: The sheer lunacy of contemporary progressive politics or How I became a right-wing extremist

Nov 7, 20244 min read

The Achieving Society, and Paku Manu Ariki Whakatakapōkai

The Achieving Society, and Paku Manu Ariki Whakatakapōkai

The Achieving Society, and Paku Manu Ariki Whakatakapōkai

Nov 4, 20243 min read

John Raine and David Lillis: Can a Te Tiriti-Led University be Politically Neutral?

John Raine and David Lillis: Can a Te Tiriti-Led University be Politically Neutral?

John Raine and David Lillis: Can a Te Tiriti-Led University be Politically Neutral?

Nov 3, 202410 min read

ROGER PARTRIDGE: Can the Dead Own Property? Our Supreme Court Just Said Yes in Nikora v Kruger

ROGER PARTRIDGE: Can the Dead Own Property? Our Supreme Court Just Said Yes in Nikora v Kruger

ROGER PARTRIDGE: Can the Dead Own Property? Our Supreme Court Just Said Yes in Nikora v Kruger

Nov 2, 20242 min read

MICHAEL BASSETT: EXCESSIVE GATE-KEEPING SPOILS OUR HEALTH SYSTEM

MICHAEL BASSETT: EXCESSIVE GATE-KEEPING SPOILS OUR HEALTH SYSTEM

MICHAEL BASSETT: EXCESSIVE GATE-KEEPING SPOILS OUR HEALTH SYSTEM

Michael Bassett

Nov 1, 20243 min read

DON BRASH: HOW ARE THEY GOING?

DON BRASH: HOW ARE THEY GOING?

DON BRASH: HOW ARE THEY GOING?

Oct 31, 20248 min read

ROB MacCULLOCH: The NZ Herald & Radio NZ Misled the Nation by asserting "65% of Kiwis Support Capital Gains Tax". The survey they used shows around 90% oppose it

ROB MacCULLOCH: The NZ Herald & Radio NZ Misled the Nation by asserting "65% of Kiwis Support Capital Gains Tax". The survey they used shows around 90% oppose it

ROB MacCULLOCH: The NZ Herald & Radio NZ Misled the Nation by asserting "65% of Kiwis Support Capital Gains Tax". The survey they used shows around 90% oppose it

Oct 30, 20242 min read

MURIEL NEWMAN: THE BATTLE FOR DEMOCRACY

MURIEL NEWMAN: THE BATTLE FOR DEMOCRACY

MURIEL NEWMAN: THE BATTLE FOR DEMOCRACY

Oct 28, 20248 min read

DON BRASH: Prebble puts the cat among the pigeons!!

DON BRASH: Prebble puts the cat among the pigeons!!

DON BRASH: Prebble puts the cat among the pigeons!!

Oct 26, 20244 min read

ROB MacCULLOCH: The PM, Justice Minister and Attorney General now say they agree with all Three of ACT's Treaty Principles. So why won't National support the Bill?

ROB MacCULLOCH: The PM, Justice Minister and Attorney General now say they agree with all Three of ACT's Treaty Principles. So why won't National support the Bill?

ROB MacCULLOCH: The PM, Justice Minister and Attorney General now say they agree with all Three of ACT's Treaty Principles. So why won't National support the Bill?

Oct 25, 20242 min read

GRAHAM ADAMS: Should patients be able to choose medical staff by race?

GRAHAM ADAMS: Should patients be able to choose medical staff by race?

GRAHAM ADAMS: Should patients be able to choose medical staff by race?

Oct 23, 20245 min read

LINDSAY MITCHELL: Needless attack on government directive by public health academics

LINDSAY MITCHELL: Needless attack on government directive by public health academics

LINDSAY MITCHELL: Needless attack on government directive by public health academics

Oct 22, 20243 min read

ROB MacCULLOCH: Is Sir Ashley Bloomfield Arguing in the NZ Medical Journal that this Nation should be turned into a Police State for the "Next (Inevitable)" Pandemic?

ROB MacCULLOCH: Is Sir Ashley Bloomfield Arguing in the NZ Medical Journal that this Nation should be turned into a Police State for the "Next (Inevitable)" Pandemic?

ROB MacCULLOCH: Is Sir Ashley Bloomfield Arguing in the NZ Medical Journal that this Nation should be turned into a Police State for the "Next (Inevitable)" Pandemic?

Oct 20, 20243 min read

PETER WILLIAMS: Put TVNZ ON The Block

PETER WILLIAMS: Put TVNZ ON The Block

PETER WILLIAMS: Put TVNZ ON The Block

Oct 20, 20245 min read

ROGER PARTRIDGE: Who Makes the Law? Reining in the Supreme Court

ROGER PARTRIDGE: Who Makes the Law? Reining in the Supreme Court

ROGER PARTRIDGE: Who Makes the Law? Reining in the Supreme Court

Oct 19, 20242 min read

SEAN PLUNKET interviews ACT MP LAURA TRASK

SEAN PLUNKET interviews ACT MP LAURA TRASK

SEAN PLUNKET interviews ACT MP LAURA TRASK

Oct 18, 20241 min read

GARY JUDD KC: A student should not be forced to learn about tikanga to be a lawyer

GARY JUDD KC: A student should not be forced to learn about tikanga to be a lawyer

GARY JUDD KC: A student should not be forced to learn about tikanga to be a lawyer

Oct 18, 20247 min read

KARL DU FRESNE: The sad, ignoble decline of Frog City

KARL DU FRESNE: The sad, ignoble decline of Frog City

KARL DU FRESNE: The sad, ignoble decline of Frog City

Oct 17, 20243 min read

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