The left wing in New Zealand stands at a critical crossroads. As the cost-of-living crisis deepens and economic pressures intensify, Labour,...

Ryan Bridge’s latest Newstalk ZB piece , “It’s three strikes for Chippy,” is an exercise in sloppy punditry, slinging mud at Labour leader C...

You might not have heard that the Green Party’s 2025 Alternative Budget is a bold blueprint for a fairer, greener Aotearoa. That's beca...

I hope we can all agree that charging only certain returning expats for isolation costs is the right call. Instead of a blanket fee, which ...

Paul Goldsmith You can often tell just how effective a progressive policy proposal will be by how much the right wing criticise it. The...

It was amusing to see National and Act react so badly last week to the Coalition Government’s decision to increase core benefits slightl...

You’ve really got to wonder what the NZ First Party was thinking and drinking last Friday? Not only did they hamstring the Greens by haltin...

Winston Peters - Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the NZ First Party We all know that politics can be pretty messy at times. Just l...

Here are a few interesting graphs that show how the various party policies stack up, how the National led government has performed over t...

Labour Leader Jacinda Ardern speaking at the suicide prevention rally Last Sunday marked the fourteenth annual World Suicide Preventio...

The Green party often comes up with policy solutions that the two main parties end up adopting. In fact they’ve been a very politically inf...

Doesn’t it seem a bit ironic that the National party has been caught out trying to hide a report into the effects of climate change while s...

Green party leader James Shaw was perhaps, until recently, one of New Zealand’s most underrated politicians. He appears as an easy going, w...