New Zealand
How New Zealand's zero Covid strategy fell apart
The biggest thing in the political rock world returns to the international stage this spring with a one-off appearance at…
Land of the long white lie
New Zealand’s ‘new kind of leader’ is destroying her country
Jacinda Ardern – on the way out, but crowing?
The socialists have done untold damage to New Zealand, sorry, Aotearoa
'Jacinda mania' is over
Jacinda Ardern, once the golden girl of New Zealand politics, is in trouble. The country’s main opposition party, National, is edging…
Could New Zealand's property bubble bring down Jacinda Ardern?
The news this week that the price of an average UK home has hit £260,000 came as a bit of…
Is Jacinda Ardern megalomanic?
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New Zealand High Court overturns police and defence forces vaccine mandate
A New Zealand High Court challenge questioning the legality of Covid vaccination mandates for Police and Defence Force employees has…
Can New Zealand move on from Covid mandates?
Omicron has arrived in New Zealand. A ‘freedom convoy’ has plonked itself on parliament lawns. As the police struggle to…
Ardern’s Great Kiwi Reset
Is Jacinda’s ‘well-being’ mantra basically sabotage?
In Fortress New Zealand, faith in Saint Jacinda is starting to fade
Faith in ‘Saint Jacinda’ is starting to fade
Dear New Zealand, it’s time to end Covid discrimination
Dear New Zealand, It’s a shame that we as a country have decided to follow a policy of discrimination. Supporting…
Heading towards dystopia – what happened to New Zealand?
In the clash between authoritarianism and democracy, we know what is winning hands down. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, far-left on…
Let’s not copy New Zealand’s mistake with ciggies
New Zealand this week banned smoking for the next generation. Those under 14 will never be allowed to legally smoke…
New Zealand embraces gender ghosts as the national religion
From where I sit from across the ditch it appears ‘the land of the long white cloud’ is encased in…
Decline and fall of New Zealand
Where mythology now is science
Saint Jacinda's war on fags
It is a curious irony that the West’s leading progressive icon is probably the most authoritarian leader in the free world…
Kiwi Life
A government in jackboots A recent headline echoes the current mood of this now fed-up country, with Sir Russell Coutts,…
He Puapua?
Now why on earth why would the New Zealand government, dominated by the far-left Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, produce a…
Kiwi notes
Our tired democracy teeters When is enough? When Aucklanders recently heard the seemingly interminable lockdown which the Prime Minister Jacinda…
Kiwi Life
Lorde vs Lana People who live in glass houses really shouldn’t get changed with the lights on. Doubly so, one…
Saint Jacinda backs a two-tier society
For many so-called liberals, Jacinda Ardern seemed to be the perfect premier. Warm, empathetic, progressive, above all – moderate –…
Vaping: one policy the Kiwis have got right
The Asia Pacific region has been split in two as to how to best deal with vaping. No bigger is…
Insufficient intent
The players prepare for the Glasgow Grand Final
Kiwi Life
A crisis by design It is increasingly sad, so many New Zealanders saying they would leave – if they could…
Kiwi Language
A tech company claims that anti-vax and anti-lockdown rallies have been ‘astroturfed’. Which means? Well, ‘AstroTurf’ was the world’s first…