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ANI O'BRIEN: First day back in Parliament: an incomplete summary

ANI O'BRIEN: First day back in Parliament: an incomplete summary

ANI O'BRIEN: First day back in Parliament: an incomplete summary

Jan 2813 min read

MATUA KAHURANGI: The last Tuesday of January and the speech New Zealand still refuses to confront

MATUA KAHURANGI: The last Tuesday of January and the speech New Zealand still refuses to confront

MATUA KAHURANGI: The last Tuesday of January and the speech New Zealand still refuses to confront

Jan 275 min read

ASHLEY CHURCH: The hollow refrain of “Never Again”

ASHLEY CHURCH: The hollow refrain of “Never Again”

ASHLEY CHURCH: The hollow refrain of “Never Again”

Jan 275 min read

ROGER PARTRIDGE: When Intervention Is Justified … or Not

ROGER PARTRIDGE: When Intervention Is Justified … or Not

ROGER PARTRIDGE: When Intervention Is Justified … or Not

Jan 2511 min read

GRAHAM ADAMS: Hipkins Revives Failed 2023 Election Tactics

GRAHAM ADAMS: Hipkins Revives Failed 2023 Election Tactics

GRAHAM ADAMS: Hipkins Revives Failed 2023 Election Tactics

Jan 246 min read

ROGER PARTRIDGE: The Hidden Architecture of Government Failure

ROGER PARTRIDGE: The Hidden Architecture of Government Failure

ROGER PARTRIDGE: The Hidden Architecture of Government Failure

Jan 189 min read

RODNEY HIDE: A response to Michael Bassett

RODNEY HIDE: A response to Michael Bassett

RODNEY HIDE: A response to Michael Bassett

Jan 174 min read

MICHAEL BASSETT: MAKING SENSE OF THE WHITE HOUSE CHAOS

MICHAEL BASSETT: MAKING SENSE OF THE WHITE HOUSE CHAOS

MICHAEL BASSETT: MAKING SENSE OF THE WHITE HOUSE CHAOS

Michael Bassett

Jan 174 min read

JOHN RIDDELL: Subsidies for renewable electricity generation increase our electricity bills

JOHN RIDDELL: Subsidies for renewable electricity generation increase our electricity bills

JOHN RIDDELL: Subsidies for renewable electricity generation increase our electricity bills

Jan 146 min read

DON BRASH: WE CAN'T SAY WE WEREN'T WARNED

DON BRASH: WE CAN'T SAY WE WEREN'T WARNED

DON BRASH: WE CAN'T SAY WE WEREN'T WARNED

Jan 135 min read

GRAHAM ADAMS - Election 2026: Swarbrick’s plan for Green supremacy falters

GRAHAM ADAMS - Election 2026: Swarbrick’s plan for Green supremacy falters

GRAHAM ADAMS - Election 2026: Swarbrick’s plan for Green supremacy falters

Jan 127 min read

ROGER PARTRIDGE: The Venezuela Precedent

ROGER PARTRIDGE: The Venezuela Precedent

ROGER PARTRIDGE: The Venezuela Precedent

Jan 118 min read

GEOFF PARKER: He Puapua and New Zealand 2040 - The End of Equal Citizenship

GEOFF PARKER: He Puapua and New Zealand 2040 - The End of Equal Citizenship

GEOFF PARKER: He Puapua and New Zealand 2040 - The End of Equal Citizenship

Jan 86 min read

RICHARD PREBBLE: Election 2026 a toss-up as Luxon India deal, AI revolution reshape economy

RICHARD PREBBLE: Election 2026 a toss-up as Luxon India deal, AI revolution reshape economy

RICHARD PREBBLE: Election 2026 a toss-up as Luxon India deal, AI revolution reshape economy

Dec 31, 20254 min read

GRAHAM ADAMS: Maori nationalism takes a hammering in 2025

GRAHAM ADAMS: Maori nationalism takes a hammering in 2025

GRAHAM ADAMS: Maori nationalism takes a hammering in 2025

Dec 20, 20257 min read

DON BRASH - RMA Reform: A step forward. But concerns for equal citizenship

DON BRASH - RMA Reform: A step forward. But concerns for equal citizenship

DON BRASH - RMA Reform: A step forward. But concerns for equal citizenship

Dec 18, 20254 min read

John Robertson: Secularism by Exception - Why New Zealand Needs One Rule for All

John Robertson: Secularism by Exception - Why New Zealand Needs One Rule for All

John Robertson: Secularism by Exception - Why New Zealand Needs One Rule for All

Dec 17, 20255 min read

CENTRIST: Outrage erupts over Jacinda book ads during Graham Norton broadcast

CENTRIST: Outrage erupts over Jacinda book ads during Graham Norton broadcast

CENTRIST: Outrage erupts over Jacinda book ads during Graham Norton broadcast

Dec 16, 20253 min read

GARRICK TREMAIN: This Is It Then

GARRICK TREMAIN: This Is It Then

GARRICK TREMAIN: This Is It Then

Dec 14, 20251 min read

ANI O'BRIEN: What's the story? Willie Jackson and MUMA

ANI O'BRIEN: What's the story? Willie Jackson and MUMA

ANI O'BRIEN: What's the story? Willie Jackson and MUMA

Dec 14, 202511 min read

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