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SHOOTING THE MESSENGER WON'T HELP NATIONAL

The problem for National is not Chris Luxon's personality or communication style. The problem is the government policies he promotes. T...

The latest Taxpayers' Union-Curia poll has promoted speculation about Christopher Luxon's political future. But the country's pr...

Despite being less than six months old, the National-led coalition is already unpopular with the electorate, but so too are the opposition...

The only people concerned about the general election are the politicians and the chattering class. Maybe that's because the rest of us k...

James Shaw: Hurrah! This is green capitalism in action! The Green Party's decision to obligingly help out the National Party only g...

Mike Hosking thinks protesting about poverty and inequality is a waste of time, especially when it makes the National Government look bad.....

It seemed symbolic that the disastrous unemployment figures were released on the same day that New Zealand's third biggest constructio...

The Government increases the minimum wage by a risible 50 cents an hour. Welcome to the misery economy. Forget the spin about raising wage...

National's victory marked a disastrous defeat for Labour. We have to look beyond electoral politics for real political and economic chan...

You want real progressive change? You're out of luck. In these last few hours before 'the big day', the commentators and the b...

During the last mayoral campaign in 2008 , Sideshow Bob went around declaring that he, if voted Mayor, would be 'accountable' to th...