Kerre Woodham: Should the government be bankrolling new supermarkets?
I think it's a little bit rich when you've got Chris Hipkins cancelling a debate because of Covid and people send him "best wishes" and "get well soon"s, instead of accepting the good wishes graciousl...
3 Okt 20238min
John MacDonald: If Luxon's a chicken, Labour are turkeys
The feathers are flying with Labour accusing Christopher Luxon of being too chicken to front up to a leaders debate here in Christchurch. And I mean, literally, too chicken. Because it’s going nuts ...
2 Okt 20234min
Chris Luxon: National Leader on Labour's social posts, the upcoming debate, and Canterbury's health system
Chris Luxon told Canterbury Mornings the photoshopped pictures of him wearing a chicken suit circulating social media, after pulling out of The Press Leader's debate, was "a load of rubbish". "Let's ...
2 Okt 202318min
Mike's Minute: A Government-run supermarket is a fool's idea
The most shameful promise this election came from Labour, who promised in 2017 to increase the breast screening age, and then for six years didn’t do anything. And now they are promising it again, as...
2 Okt 20231min
Chris Hipkins: Labour Leader on the party's supermarket shake-up policy
Labour's committing to further shake-ups within the supermarket sector in a bid to break up the grocery duopoly. While details are in the early stages, help with finances, gaining land space, and mak...
2 Okt 202311min
Rafael Gonzalez-Montero: Parliamentary Service Chief Executive on the increased violence faced by political candidates, volunteers, and support staff
Political candidates are facing increased violence. National says a volunteer's faced death threats, another was attacked by a dog, and one candidate has moved house after threats from a gang. In ...
2 Okt 20232min
Kate Hawkesby: I don't understand the people who don't vote
I went out in search of some democracy yesterday, trying to early vote. I looked up on the Vote NZ website where in my area had early voting places open and what time. I headed out on a walk confide...
2 Okt 20233min
Fran O'Sullivan: NZME business commentator on Luxon scoring higher than Hipkins in Mood of the Boardroom survey
Last week's Mood of the Boardroom survey ranked National's Chris Luxon over his Labour counterpart. The survey compiled responses from more than 100 chief executives and leaders- with Luxon scoring 3....
2 Okt 20234min
