The new three strikes law is now operative. It is not as strong as I wanted, but still should lead to the worst criminals not getting out so quickly. There are 43 offences (serious violent and sexual) ...

The latest attendance data shows the Government has reversed the disastrous trend under Labour of plummeting school attendance. Regular attendance is up from 40% to 66%. Still a long way to go to ...

The US has bombed Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan nuclear sites in Iran using B-2 stealth bombers. It is not yet known what types of bombs were used, or the damage to the sites.

This chart shows Trump's approval on various issues. His tariffs have tanked his rating on inflation, and even his rating on immigration has gone negative because of over-reach.

Infometrics CEO Brad Olsen, Moore Wilson’s co-owner Julie Moore, company director Paul Ridley-Smith and Infratil’s director of sustainability Louise Tong will turn the spotlight on the city’s ...

Imagine if somebody repeatedly accused you of genocide. Would you want them in government with you? Would you be offended at the suggestion? Or would you tacitly concede the high ground to them? For ...

David Seymour took part in a debate at Oxford Union. Most of the reports were fairly balanced, but the one from Harriette Boucher (could she be related to the owner of Stuff?) at The Post said they ...

The European Union and Australia overnight announced they would start negotiating a "Security and Defence Partnership" and noted their commitment to “advancing free trade negotiations." In a statement ...

Waititi said the removal of the homeless people was “callous attacks” on “vulnerable whānau”. He said they were woken by police, trespassed like criminals and had their belongings “tipped out, broken, ...

Radio NZ ran a tragic story about a teenager who starved to death alone despite the involvement of multiple agencies in their life. They developed anorexia at age 12 (and were sexually abused at age 5 ...

I cover the tactical and strategic issues at play in the Israel-Iran war, and why they lead me to a conclusion that President Trump will authorise US forces to take out the Fordrow nuclear site in ...

The derelict and unsafe Gordon Wilson Flats in Wellington will lose its protected heritage status and become eligible for demolition through an amendment to the Resource Management Act (RMA) in the ...