Trump is no stranger to dramatic fallings-out with officials and advisors. His first term featured a rotating cast of characters who would come and go at a dizzying rate. The President takes glee ...

After David Seymour’s claim that 99.5% of submissions against his Regulatory Standards Bill were generated by AI bots it is ...

Brooke Van Velden has announced changes to Workplace safety laws that will see prosecutions of Employers decrease but ...

I want to share a writer’s journey – of living and writing through the Genocide.  Because my country provides support to ...

Te Pāti Māori join health professionals, medical bodies, and community organisations across Aotearoa in calling on Te Whatu ...

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has once again stocked the fire a racial disharmony, this time with a damning comment that reeks of anti-Māori sentiment. In a recent Newstalk ZB ...

As any reader is likely aware, in the United States big deletions are being made to the capabilities of a plethora of federal agencies. These include the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration ...

Last Friday I noticed in a story on interest.co.nz this chart taken from a recent BNZ commentary. I stuck it on Twitter and then to illustrate more starkly something about the contrast with the ...

In true National Party fashion, Finance Minister Nicola Willis unveiled Budget 2025, trumpeting it as a “Growth Budget” to drag New Zealand out of its economic mire. But dig beneath the glossy ...

ASPI’s Cost of Defence 2025–26, published yesterday, revealed that Australia risked trailing its peers in the region, Five Eyes and Europe unless the government promptly found additional money for ...

BHN are hosting Craig Renney, Director of Policy and Economist at the CTU and BHN journalist, as he comes out of budget lock up. Livestream discussion from 2pm. BHN are also doing a wrap up and deep ...

During my life I have witnessed a number of Finance Ministers. I have no recollection of who did what in the 1960s, essentially because I was a kid. The 1970s were dominated by Rob Muldoon, a drunken ...