Dr Bryce Edwards’ NZ Politics Daily Political Roundup: New Zealand should be “friends to all and enemies to none”

The Solomon Islands has an official foreign policy of being “friends to all and enemies to none”. New Zealand could…

April Fools Day Welfare ‘increases’

After the knee jerk reaction to tanking Polls, the Labour Government are suddenly reminded that the $1Trillion they handed over…

MEDIAWATCH: I am the Eggstein, you are the Transmission Gully Walrus – Goo goo g’joob

I am he as you are he as you are me And we are all together See how they run…

RIP – Moana Jackson: One of NZs greatest academics

NZ has lost one of our greatest intellectuals. Moana Jackson gave an intellectual dignity and grace to human rights that…

GUEST BLOG: Ben Morgan – Ukraine – What is really going on

Since the last update, Russian woes continue to increase, after saying that as a sign of good faith, they would…

Political Caption Competition

when the back of a bus has more sense than the majority of radio listeners

The Daily Blog Open Mic – 1st April 2022

Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day. Moderation rules are…

NZ shouldn’t Big Brother the Solomons over relations with China

Every now and again there’s a scare story about China trying to establish a military base in the South Pacific.…

Dr Bryce Edwards’ NZ Politics Daily Political Roundup: Why Louisa Wall was a problem for Labour (and democracy)

Why Louisa Wall was a problem for Labour (and democracy) Since announcing her retirement on Tuesday, MP Louisa Wall has…

Another howler from Police Minister Poto Williams

Police Minister blocks MP from meeting commanders, says cops ‘too busy’ Police Minister Poto Williams has refused to let National’s…