New Zealand’s ministers answer to Parliament for departments they cannot control. They cannot choose, direct or remove the chief executives who run those departments. The Public Service Commissioner ...

The decision of the BSA regarding the Platform has once again raised the issue of the relevance of the BSA in the Digital Paradigm but if the BSA is to go there must be some form of replacement. There ...

While Kiwi businesses are facing economic uncertainty, the Ministry supposedly responsible for helping businesses has been spending our money on Workplace Waiata – i.e. staff singing sessions in their ...

An Auckland man who has spent his entire adult life in and out of jail – including for a 2021 incident in which he fired a gun during a police standoff – told a judge this week that he is finally read ...

A guest post by Ro Edge, New Zealand Spokesperson, Save Women’s Sport Australasia (SWSA): The decision by the International Olympic Committee to restore the core purpose of women’s sport: providing ...

Stuff has an article about Rod Drury that as far as I can tell reveals around 10 years ago he asked a staff member who was going out to dinner with him, if he could kiss her. She said no, and he ...

New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters has today announced a campaign commitment to fund an extra $15 million for the Christ Church Cathedral to get the rebuild moving.I was hoping Winston meant he ...

Which of these is more deserving of breathless play-by-play media coverage this week? 1. The morning media round of a political party leader who doesn’t memorise his colleagues by their ethnicity, or ...

Labour has selected the former Auckland councillor and mayoral candidate Kerrin Leoni to contest the Tāmaki Makaurau seat. The Auckland electorate is currently held by Te Pāti Māori's Oriini Kaipara - ...

Some of New Zealand’s top exporters and business associations have signed an open letter calling on all political parties to back New Zealand’s free trade agreement with India. ... The open letter, ...

Quantum computers are arriving sooner than we think. They pose a huge threat to Bitcoin, which relies on cryptographic codes to remain secure. Fewer qubits may be required from quantum computers to ...

Do you remember Chris Hipkins complaining National hadn't consulted Labour over NCEA changes, and then it transpired their spokesperson had turned down multiple offers from the Minister to brief her.