2 天之前 · David Farrar's Kiwiblog. Politico reports:. 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.

1 天前 · Curia did a poll for Better Wellington of a 1,000 Wellingtonians in January 2025. The results of Part 1 are here. The first question asked was: Overall would you say that things in Wellington today are generally headed in the right direction or off on the wrong track? Only 27% of Wellingtonians said Wellington is

2025年2月2日 · Graham Adams writes:. A particular egregious example appeared last week, titled “Stats NZ inquiry clears Whānau Ora of 2023 Census data breach”.. On the face of it, the story looked like a scoop. The Herald’s Kaupapa Māori editor, Joseph Los’e, said he had seen a leaked 67-page report compiled by policy analysts RDC Group on the allegations made against Manurewa Marae concerning the ...

2023年3月8日 · How Do You Reduce Crime? July 30, 2023; Donations come with strings May 14, 2023; Where were the Police? March 28, 2023; Where has the middle gone? March 27, 2023

6 天之前 · Stuff reports: 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 Parliamentary Commissioner for Te Tiriti o Waitangi. That commissioner would have an extraordinary power, giving it the ability to audit

Here’s my 20 predictions for 2025, which I’ll score at the end of the year. I got a low 10/20 right for 2024, a B+ in NCEA :-) National will outpoll Labour in at least 90% of public polls in 2025 Wayne Brown is re-elected Mayor of Auckland Floating mortgage rates are below 6% by the end of

2025年1月19日 · PM Christopher Luxon has done his second reshuffle, and it is a pretty significant one. Changes are: Nicola Willis gains Economic Growth (formerly Economic Development) and loses Public Services Chris Bishop gains Transport and loses Sport Shane Reti gains Science, Stats and Universities and loses Health Simeon Brown gains Health and SOEs and loses Transport,

Radio NZ report:. A new poll has found close to half of New Zealanders want the new Interislander ferries to be rail-enabled. The government is still considering replacement options after ditching Labour’s iRex project citing a large cost blowout, in particular from upgrading port infrastructure, taking the pricetag upwards of $3 billion.. Horizon Research has found 48 percent of …

The GDP data is bad - very bad. The economy has shrunk in the last two quarters. The question is why. There are two broad arguments. They are: This is due to the austerity regime of Nicola Willis and her savage public sector cuts This is due to the high interest rates imposed by the

Lottie Evans from the NZ Initiative proposes: Most national holidays revolve around either somber reflections or consumerism. It is time for New Zealand to formally recognise the cultural phenomenon that best captures our national spirit: Crate Day. This celebration, traditionally held on the first Saturday of December, represents the best of our nation.