If National’s kryptonite are its scandal-prone MPs, and New Zealand First’s Achilles heel is its inability to properly declare donations; the Green Party’s worst enemy is definitely its naivety. A… Continue reading "The Greens’ Wellington Central seat decision: Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory"
Steven Joyce’s infamous “$11 billion fiscal hole” claim in 2017 was enough to halt the seemingly unstoppable ascent of newly-minted Labour Party leader Jacinda Ardern. Until the then-National Party Finance… Continue reading "Paul Goldsmith’s $4 billion fiscal hole proves National aren’t the “competent fiscal managers” they claim to be"
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will announce on Monday, 17th August the fate of this year’s general elections. Originally set for the 19th of September, it is now unclear whether this… Continue reading "New Zealand: Should the election be pushed back to a later date?"
New Zealand was once hailed as a ‘global exemplar’ in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. While the rest of the world struggled to contain their own outbreaks, the country… Continue reading "New Zealand: The re-emergence of COVID-19 has made this election a lot closer"
The Member for Rotorua, Todd McClay, who is also a senior member of the National Party, took to social media to lambast the Coalition Government for using his electorate as… Continue reading "New Zealand: National’s Todd McClay crying crocodile tears over Rotorua quarantine facilities"
After 23 days of having no new COVID-19 cases, being hailed as the envy of the rest of the world, New Zealanders were shocked to hear that there were two… Continue reading "New Zealand: What Chris Bishop’s “COVID tourists” saga revealed about the National Party"
When the National Party caucus moved to replace Simon Bridges as their leader with Todd Muller, their intent was to turn their fortunes around after seeing their polling numbers plummet… Continue reading "New Zealand: Muller and Kaye’s ascension has opened a can of worms in the National Party"
After a dismal polling result, many are predicting the impending demise of Simon Bridges’ reign as leader of the National Party. Last Tuesday’s Newshub-Reid Research poll shows National plummeting to… Continue reading "New Zealand: The Duality of the National Party"
After a litany of disastrous PR stunts, many believe Simon Bridges’ time as leader of the National Party has come to an end. Recently, one of his most senior party… Continue reading "New Zealand: Has Simon Bridges’ time come?"
Botany electorate MP Jami-Lee Ross made headlines in 2018 when he blew the whistle on a large donation by a Chinese businessman to his former National Party was broken up… Continue reading "Jami-Lee Ross dropped a bombshell in the House and everyone ignored it"
