[...]This government’s strategy of addressing the Chinese virus with lockdowns whenever it pops up is nothing more than a strategy for national economic suicide. It’s utterly untenable

There is obviously a lot of speculation on delaying the election date as New Zealand goes into Stage 2 and Auckland...

[...] For some, their hatred of our 40th Prime Minister is all-consuming. Her daily utterances are mined for hidden perfidy, her most banal actions interpreted as Machiavellian scheming and her person seen as symbolizing all that’s wrong about ‘the other side’.

Now we're in the campaign proper, I won't do the weekly analysis for each party, but a more dynamic one as...

[...] If humans are just another animal, we are just another part of nature. Nothing we do can possibly be “unnatural”. Even driving other species to extinction.