Most people in NZ will not have heard of Nathan Gill. Most people in the UK probably haven't. But they should. He was the Leader of UKIP and Reform in Wales. He was an MEP from 2014 to 2020 and also a ...

Speaking in Māori, former party president Dame Naida Glavish said Te Pāti Māori was not established to belittle people, but rather for the betterment of all Māori. She said that had not been evident ...

How many stories have you seen in the Media where some group is complaining about there being less of a focus on the Treaty of Waitangi in the education system? I've lost count, but it is scores and ...

Attended a breakfast meeting with Cardinal John Dew where he spoke about the recent Papal Conclave. I found aspects of it very interesting, and thought readers might also. I asked how well the ...

A jury deliberating whether a young couple committed murder in a bizarre case involving a festering tenancy dispute and a hired armed “muscle” man dressed as a soldier have found the defendants not ...

National announced that if re-elected they will increase the default KiwiSaver contribution rates from 3% to 4% (already announced as government policy) and then to 6%. The rates will be: April 2026 - ...

So student achievement has improved, behaviour has improved, bullying has decreased and the biggest gains are in low socio-economic communities. That’s superb. This shows the positive difference good ...

School attendance in NZ is in deep trouble. Not just in reference to our historic levels but also compared to other OECD countries. New Zealand's school attendance is lower than the OECD average, ...

For more than 20 years, temporary traffic management (TTM) in New Zealand has been guided by the Code of Practice for Temporary Traffic Management (COPTTM). This 567-page tome lays out in painstaking ...

Cabinet has agreed to introduce new safeguards on the prescribing of gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues, while ensuring patients with medical needs can continue to access appropriate care, ...

The competitive column is on whether those companies face much competition. Landcorp is the most competitive as there are thousands of other farms. Most of the other companies are in reasonably ...