MP Casey Costello to freeze excise tax on tobacco

Associate Health Minister Casey Costello is facing criticism from anti-smoking groups and politicians due to RNZ’s disclosure that she might pause the tobacco tax for three years. Currently, the... Read more »

Defence force members headed to the Middle East

New Zealand is sending a six-member Defence Force team to the Middle East to maintain maritime security in the Red Sea, according to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. He condemns... Read more »

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David Seymour’s interpretation of the Treaty of Waitangi is out of context

Professor Margaret Mutu contests ACT MP David Seymour's version of Tiriti O Waitangi, how his interpretation is out of context. Read more »

Woman complains of online bullying then hypocritically commits online bullying

Corrina Sheilds, a contributor to the New Zealand Centre of political research, which is managed by ex-ACT MP Muriel Newman, recently penned an article. In it, she claimed to... Read more »

Japan’s Earthquake: A Testament to Resilience and Preparedness

Japan, a nation frequently subjected to seismic activity, recently experienced a significant earthquake. The quake, with a magnitude of 7.6, struck the Sea of Japan coast, resulting in four... Read more »

Why the Atlas Network will win the Anti-Treaty referendum

Upon detailed examination, it seems a referendum aimed at dismantling the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi is likely to progress beyond the select committee stage. It will then... Read more »

Progress Towards Peace: Islamic Jihad Leaders’ Cairo Visit for Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks

In a significant stride towards peace in the Middle East, leaders of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad are gearing up for a crucial visit to Cairo. The primary focus of... Read more »

Reconciliation Through the Removal of a Controversial Statue in Whanganui

In Whanganui, a significant event has recently taken place that has implications for the nation’s historical narrative and its path toward reconciliation. A statue, which had been a longstanding... Read more »

Atlas Network: A Global Think Tank interfering in New Zealands democracy

The Atlas Network, an international alliance of think tanks, was established in 1981 by the British businessman Antony Fisher. It has had a profound impact on global policies and... Read more »

The English version of the Treaty of Waitangi is irrelevant it never existed

The Māori nation maintains that they never surrendered sovereignty in what is often referred to as the English version of the Treaty of Waitangi, primarily because no English version... Read more »