No Right Turn

Rimmer's Regulatory Standards Bill is unpopular, and like his unconstitutional Treaty Principles Bill, has seen a massive outpouring of ...

When Rimmer proposed his weirdo libertarian Regulatory Standards Bill, the public reaction was clear and unequivocal. 88% of the 23,000 subm...

Back in 2023, a "prominent political figure" went on trial for historic sex offences. But we weren't allowed to know who they ...

For the last few months the Waitangi Tribunal has been holding an urgent inquiry into National's "Treaty Principles Bill". The...

Yesterday almost all political parties attended the Koroneihana at Tūrangawaewae, and Chris Luxon and Shane Jones took the opportunity to ma...

One of the fundamentals of the New Zealand government system is consultation. On a broad scale, policy proposals generally need to go throug...

When the new government's coalition agreements were released last year, the most shocking aspect was National's agreement to an expl...

That's the only way to describe David Seymour's latest tax proposal : ACT campaigned on flattening the current five-tiered tax syst...

In their coalition agreement with ACT, the National government agreed to advance a bill unilaterally redefining the Tiriti relationship. Tha...

Yesterday the government took an unexpected decision to retain existing covid protections - already so weak that basically all we have left...

Since the anti-vax plague camp was set up on Parliament's lawn last week, complete with nooses and death threats, I've been wonderin...

Today is a Member's Day, probably the second-to-last one of the year, and its a big one, with the Third Reading of David Seymour's E...

Today is a Member's day, and David Seymour's End of Life Choice Bill continues its slow crawl through its committee stage. They...

Last week, ACT leader David Seymour called Green MP Golriz Ghahraman "a real menace to freedom in this country" over her views on ...

In Parliament to day, opportunistic hologram David Seymour attacked the government's proposed gun buyback scheme , claiming that it woul...

Last night, Parliament debated David Seymour's End of Life Choice Bill - and voted 76-44 to send it to committee. Its an overwhelming v...

Yesterday we learned that some of National's charter schools were not all they're cracked up to be, with two violating contractual l...

Just before FYI went down, someone submitted an OIA request asking whether ACT MP David Seymour was a hologram . Now that FYI is back up, th...

A key part of National's confidence and supply agreement with ACT is the appointment of ACT's sole MP David Seymour as Parliamentar...

This week's amusing OIA request: is David Seymour a hologram ? He's denied it, even offered to let people feel him (at "$5 a f...