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  • NZ First MP issues race-based election bribe stunner

    Posted by · October 11, 2020 7:29 PM

    A $100 million grant for marae from the Provincial Growth Fund announced by the MP struggling to return to Parliament is a stunning display of race-based pork-barrelling by a party that normally courts the one-law-for-all vote.

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  • At last, everyone owns the water

    Posted by · October 04, 2020 8:27 PM

    At last, a political leader has asserted that everyone in New Zealand owns the water, and that was National Party Leader Judith Collins.

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  • Ihumatao, the election, and Winston

    Posted by · September 27, 2020 7:35 PM

    Ihumatao is perhaps the most visible race-relations shambles that the next government will have to fix. Located near Auckland Airport, Ihumatao is where activists have protested against Fletcher’s plans to build almost 500 homes on land that it bought from a private owner whose family had owned it since it had been confiscated in 1863 as a consequence of tribal rebellions. 

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