Peter Dunne Wellington, December 1, 2023 Dame Jacinda Ardern observed after she stood down as Prime Minister that “Government is not just what you do,
Over 2500 years ago the legendary ancient Chinese Taoist philosopher Lao Tzu observed that “a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
The essence of politics is often described as about the contest of ideas. But really the political process is primarily about the pursuit and retention
The last National Party campaign leaflet received in my letterbox this week urged me to “Please party vote National.” Unlike the bold promise of “A
Hipkins goes on the defence while Luxon had little to lose In the wake of the first pre-election televised leaders’ debate, the commentariat has reacted
Peter Dunne Wellington, August 17, 2023 The Prime Minister was right when he said lifting the remaining Covid-19 restrictions earlier this was week was an
Opinion polls suggest that it is now likely that National will lead the next government, supported in some shape or form by ACT. When looking
Peter Dunne Wellington, June 22, 2023 There are strong echoes of the Helen Clark Labour Government’s “Closing the Gaps” programme in the system now being
Peter Dunne Wellington, April 1, 2023 In his first two months as Prime Minister, Chris Hipkins impressed by his directness, clarity and determination, and the
Glasses are signs of wisdom: Prime Minister Chris Hipkins (Facebook Photo) In just over five weeks as Prime Minister, Chris Hipkins has breathed new life
Prime Minister Chris Hipkins A good start from more momentum and substance needed (RNZ Photo by Rebekah Parsons-King) Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is aiming to
Peter Dunne Wellington, December 3, 2022 For the last 30 years, the Resource Management Act (RMA) has been contentious. Introduced by Labour under Sir Geoffrey
Newsflash: Labour Party expels Gaurav Sharma. A separate story follows. By-Election on December 10, 2022. Peter Dunne Wellington, October 20, 2022 There was a clear
Peter Dunne Wellington, October 17, 2022 September’s Ipsos Poll ranked inflation, housing, healthcare, crime, and the economy as the major issues about which New Zealanders
Peter Dunne Wellington, October 7, 2022 There will be relief in certain political circles at the acquittal of former MP, Jami-Lee Ross of corruption in
Peter Dunne Wellington, September 25, 2022 Maria Dew KC’s inquiry into the allegations against Sam Uffindell was intended to achieve two purposes. The first was
Peter Dunne Wellington, September 14, 2022 It is hardly surprising that in the wake of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, the question of New
Peter Dunne Wellington, August 28, 2022 When Sir Peter Blake was heading Team New Zealand’s successful 1995 and 2000 America’s Cup campaigns, he posed one
Peter Dunne Wellington, August 24, 2022 Is Christopher Luxon’s leadership of the National Party starting to run out of steam? When he took over as
Peter Dunne Wellington, August 10, 2022 Speculation that the Prime Minister’s leadership of the Labour Party may be at risk because of this week’s adverse
Peter Dunne Wellington, August 3, 2022 In a weekend television interview, the Prime Minister pushed back on a suggestion her government is far better at
Peter Dunne Wellington, July 27, 2022 The Greens’ current co-leadership wrangle reminds me of former Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam’s famous comment “Only the impotent
Peter Dunne Wellington, July 21, 2022 One of the more frequently quoted statements of the Irish statesman and philosopher Edmund Burke was, “Your representative owes
Reconnecting to New Zealand and united approach are vital Peter Dunne Wellington, July 15, 2022 Winter is usually a time of rising national grumpiness. Cold
Peter Dunne Wellington, July 6, 2022 There was great excitement in Wellington recently when the government finally announced – after much procrastination and indecision –
Today (June 24, 2022) is the first Matariki Day in New Zealand Peter Dunne Wellington, June 24, 2022 While much of the focus this week
We need a long-term Medicines Policy Peter Dunne Wellington, June 11, 2022 When he announced the government’s response to the recent independent review of PHARMAC,
(Christopher Luxon from Facebook) Time may well prove Christopher Luxon right in his boast that National will form the next government because of Labour’s handling
The call by Te Pāti Maori Co-Leader Rawiri Waititi to pay Māori a pension from the age of 57 should not be dismissed out of
Peter Dunne Wellington, March 29, 2022 According to Mental Health and Wellness Commission statistics, one in ten New Zealanders made use of the website www.depression.org.nz
Indian Newslink
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Copyright © 2024 Indian Newslink. Indian Newslink is not responsible for the content of external sites.
