The New Zealand government says the Cook Islands has failed to properly consult it on proposed agreements its Prime Minister Mark Brown will be signing in China this week. Brown has now left for China ...

Just to show you how, in the hiring process, New Zealand gives much more weight to identity than to merit, I enclose part of the job description for the position of Chief Operating Officer of ...

Whangārei's fluoridation rebellion is intensifying with the Director-General of Health threatening to potentially pull rank and turn on the switch to add fluoride to the city's drinking water if the ...

Such a staggering display of ignorance, ill manners and lack of wit. Would be joker and lefty propagandist Guy Williams accosts ACT leader David Seymour at Waitangi today. Mr Williams has managed to ...

I explain why the view that the Treaty of Waitangi is a supreme law that sits above Parliament is wrong, and is an impossibility.

Day 3 was a relatively short 16 kms, starting with some typical bush. Nice shade from the canopy. The track here was a lot easier than the first day which was very hard rock. Lots of birds about. A ...

After three months of soul-searching about how to revive their party, some Democrats this week believe they have finally found a rallying point following Donald Trump’s presidential victory.

Te Pāti Māori arrived at Waitangi with a new campaign pledge, and a bold ultimatum. Co-leader Rawiri Waititi announced Tuesday a bottom line for any potential coalition partner, saying there must be a ...

At the start of the track, near Blackball. Across a good old DOC swing bridge. An old gold miner’s hut which is a few hundred metres off the main track. It wouldn’t be a NZ tramp without wekas. As we ...