
When “Forfeited to the Crown” Means “Returned to the Defendant”
When Parliament says gang insignia “is forfeited to the Crown,” citizens are entitled to assume those words mean what they say. Yet on 11 August the District Court ruled otherwise.

Words, not witch hunts
But censorship is narrow-minded. It’s shortsighted. Yes, it’s a natural impulse to ideas we find abhorrent. But it’s through calling them out that progress is made, not by cancelling them.

You may kill a man
Killing a man does not kill his words, his ideas, or his values. You may take his life, but in return you establish his legacy.

Media in damage control after by-election
The predicted groundswell after hikoi didn’t materialise.

SHADOW BOXING REPORT ON RADIO NEW ZEALAND
A report with whopping willful blindness.

Balancing The Climate Narrative – The Science Is Not Settled
If scientists condemn without evidence others’ work, they are likely breaching their fundamental responsibility never to treat science as settled and closed to debate. Climate science has become the standout example of this in our generation.

Are we free to talk about foreign interference in NZ? It’s worse than I thought
Nick Hanne: Both have been subject to surveillance by the CCP, although neither has backed down. We cannot in good conscience let this situation continue. I for one refuse to let it happen in my own backyard.


Hipkins’ role as Covid czar thrust into spotlight
Labour leader can no longer pretend to be the Man Who Wasn’t There.


Stanford’s sly Treaty move backfires
National on back foot over Education bill.


Greta's Aid will get through, thanks to the new Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
Ironically unlike past NZ Aid - more likely straight to a terrorist's stomach