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Willie Jackson calls me a liar, but can’t say what lie I’ve told. Putting aside the rudeness, it’s an example of post fact politics, which has dominated the opposition speeches.

Duncan Webb now saying the Bill is a lie. His argument is that the Principles can’t be legislated (unclear why since Courts, and Waitangi Tribunal, and Executive Govt have done). He also says difference is not the same as inequality. Nonetheless hasn’t explained why he disagrees

That’s every opposition speaker, not one has identified a proposed principle in the bill, let alone said why they disagree with it. Duncan Webb got closest, but not quite. I believe this Bill or something like it will pass one day because there are not good arguments against its

Pope Francis devoted his life to service, an inspiration to over a billion Catholics worldwide. I respect his devotion and purpose, may he rest in peace and the world find greater peace with each passing year from his example.

643,343 students attended yesterday, but 98,255 were absent for the first day. 86.8 per cent attendance is poor compared to most Mondays in Term 1. Nelson topped the country with 90.3 per cent attendance, while in Gisborne attendance was only 82.2 and Northland 82.4. Compared

This is a great start toward the kind of proper inquiry I believe NZ needs. selectcommittees.parliament.nz/v/0/95fa4a23-6…

The incredible moment this afternoon when Brooke van Velden fires back against Andrea Vance and Jan Tinetti's sexist abuse.

This is chilling. He shouldn’t stop his blog. Instead, Robert should take a leaf from Andy Dufresne and write two blogs a week. nzherald.co.nz/business/media…

I highly recommend this Q+A interview with Chlöe Swarbrick to anyone who thinks they might be open to voting for Green Party NZ youtu.be/Sl1slr5sXvk

Benefit exploitation just got a lot harder, with the Government implementing ACT’s long-term policy of electronic money management for non-compliant beneficiaries.

.Chris Hipkins may have forgotten his performance as Minister for COVID-19 Response, but we haven’t.

Labour’s latest meltdown over the Regulatory Standards Bill is riddled with fearmongering and fiction. “Power grab”? Nope. It simply means if an MP or government department wants to tax someone, take their property, and restrict their livelihood, they’ll actually have to show

This should get far more coverage in New Zealand where it is germane to many of our debates including that surrounding the Government's need not race Cabinet Circular. So often we hear from 'experts' that race is the only variable explaining health outcomes, as if that settles

First politician clearly explains the rational for making sick leave pro-rated, second politician vomits up the word salad she had for lunch

Just announced: New Zealanders won't need to spend time or money at the doctor just to get a good night's sleep.

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗖𝗧'𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗥𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 ACT is proud to announce that the international keynote speaker for the Party’s 2025 Rally on 13 July will be Dr James Lindsay (James Lindsay, anti-Communist) – a globally

Via David Seymour on Facebook: Bad news: Regulatory Standards Derangement Syndrome has claimed another victim. Today’s Patient of the Day is Dame Anne Salmond, who’s penned an opinion piece claiming the Regulatory Standards Bill is a libertarian coup against democracy.

I feel sorry for Otago students paying fees for Assoc Prof Anaru Eketone. The Regulatory Standards Bill does not limit Parliamentary sovereignty. It requires the Executive to better inform Parliament (this is in the purpose statement of the Bill). Yet, Eketone says the Bill would

Taylor is one of the worst victims of what I’ve heard called DSDS

For the first time in New Zealand, psilocybin can be prescribed by an approved psychiatrist for treatment-resistant depression. Backed by a growing body of global evidence, psychedelic-assisted therapy is now an option for Kiwis facing the toughest mental health challenges. This