Radio NZ reports: 2026 is a "Goldilocks" year for first-home buyers, with lower interest rates, lots of houses to choose from and banks willing to lend to people with small deposits, market ...

Wellington Deputy Mayor got in a Twitter exchange and referred to another user as a "nonce". The person complained to WCC that this was a breach of the code of conduct, as nonce is a term used to call ...

More than 36,500 Iranians were allegedly killed during a brutal, two-day crackdown against anti-regime protesters, the deadliest in the history of the Islamic Republic, according to a new report. The ...

On Tuesday The Post published an op ed from me, arguing that the collapse of the rules based order meant that New Zealand should become the seventh state of Australia. I say: Since World War II there ...

IDEA reports on a recent decision from the Supreme Court of Fiji with regards to the 2013 constitution of Fiji. They had to decide whether the 2013 or 1997 constitution of Fiji was valid, and as ...

Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith and the Electoral Commission are in open disagreement over the date they will be able to deliver full election results, following Goldsmith’s controversial law aimed at ...

Ani O'Brien has a long and excellent piece on the failure of organ donation reform. The TLDR version is: Strategy released in 2017 Law change passed in 2019 Funding of $3 million a year for ...

If you needed any more proof that Police Professional Conduct (i.e. the sub-department within the Police which deals with complaints about police misconduct) is biased and will not discipline its own ...

People tend to think being anxious about going to school (even "school aversion") is a new phenomenon. It isn't but is does appear to be heightened at present. I am a life long social-phobe and found ...

The Sensible Sentencing Trust has launched a campaign to make the new proposed coward punch law effective. Without minimum sentences, NZ judges will continue to give incredibly light sentences for ...

Labour keep claiming that the Government gave the tobacco industry a $300 million tax cut. This was based on reducing the excise on heated tobacco by 50% to see if the price difference would move ...

A former Education Ministry employee says development of the new school curriculum was heavily politicised, causing extensive rewrites and sidelining subject experts. Claire Coleman made the ...