The New Zealand First Caucus is proud to announce the unanimous election of Shane Jones as the Party’s Deputy Leader. ... Throughout this term Shane has already been seen, and reported on, as the ‘de ...

Erica Stanford (Education) 4.38/5 (+0.37) Winston Peters 3.82/5 (+0.16) Chris Bishop (Infrastructure) 3.80/5 (-0.08) Todd McClay (Trade) 3.74/5 (+0.24) Mark Mitchell (Police) 3.66/5 (+0.04) Simeon ...

Dr Anna Breman, the First Deputy Governor of Sweden’s central bank, has been appointed as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Finance Minister Nicola Willis announced today. “Dr ...

Megan Hands wrote such a great post on Facebook about ECan declaring a nitrate emergency, I am republishing it here so it can be seen by a wider audience. Today Environment Canterbury voted to declare ...

I blogged on how the answer for a family claiming poverty with eight kids, is simply don't have eight kids unless you can afford to. Shit, if I had eight kids, I'd be in poverty also! Lindsay Mitchell ...

Labour, Greens and the media would have you believe the changes to Holidays Act are some sort of assault on workers. In fact, they generally improve things for employees. The CTU, to be fair, has been ...

Shanah Tovah Rosh Hashanah is a two day celebration of the start of the Jewish New Year. We are in Year 5786 Anno Mundi, since the biblical belief in the creation of the world. It is also held to be ...

David Seymour says changes to warning labels for tobacco, nicotine and alcohol products are on the table in a labelling review by his Ministry for Regulation. Public health groups have written to ...

Labour MP Ingrid Leary is complaining that no New Zealand Ministers flew over to the UK to attend the Black Ferns game in Bristol!! No doubt if they were in attendance, she would complain about that ...

Around 100,000 Americans from all 50 states gathered for the memorial service of Charlie Kirk. He is the only private citizen in American history to have the President and Vice-President speak at his ...

The $1.4 billion national ticketing solution (NTS) has been delayed by a year with a review finding NZTA's original timings for the plan were "overly ambitious". The nationwide ticketing solution ...

Nicola Willis is calling Labour's willingness to discuss increasing the Reserve Bank's inflation target "insane economic illiteracy". Labour says that's a "massive misrepresentation" of their stance.