A glitzy website launched to celebrate the opening of Wellington’s refurbished central library building Te Matapihi cost nearly $600,000, pushing the costs associated with the library opening to more ...

Just when I was starting to warm a bit to Luxon he’s gone and blown it for me again. On HDPA standing in for Hosking this morning he stated he is proud of our nuclear free policy and will not under ...

Labour's Dr Ayesha Verrall is adamant that her fees-free GP policy will not overwhelm clinics, despite featuring no commitment to fund the training of more doctors. The policy has faced sustained ...

I am a fan of agencies having both English and te reo names. I am not a fan of agencies only using their te reo name as happened under the last Government. If an agency (or their website) uses both ...

DNZM To be Dames Companion of the said Order: Mrs Susan Jean Hassall, ONZM, JP, of Cambridge. For services to education. Professor Elizabeth Mary Rata, of Auckland. For services to education. KNZM To ...

Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 from the party. Murrell, the estranged husband of the former first minister Nicola Sturgeon, pleaded guilty at the ...

New Zealand First will campaign on establishing a Special Economic Zone at Marsden Point to "provide relief" from planning regulations and the RMA in the area. ... He explained the proposed party ...

The Times of Israel reports: An Israeli tech company has revealed the content of tiny particles it hopes will one day be used to combat global warming by scattering millions of tons of them into the ...

The sheer arrogance of the arts sector is appalling. No other sector says: “no one will buy the crap we make, but we have a nice lifestyle making it so the taxpayers should pay us”. This doesn’t come ...

A new report out today accuses both the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA) of spending tens of millions of dollars on electing Democratic political ...

Recently I wrote a Kiwiblog post about a major report on mass rape committed by Hamas on October 7 2023 which RNZ (and every other New Zealand news media outlet) were made aware of via a press release ...