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Too much working from home isn’t working

Last week’s Weekend Herald published a short article that highlighted the extent to which we are...

Something’s going wrong with food prices – and it’s not the Supermarkets

I was listening to Jamie McKay on The Country radio show last week. He was talking about the...

Green Party must rediscover its true colours

It’s time to have a conversation about Green politics in New Zealand. Of course, we already have a...

Lewis Clareburt – Is this the best we can do?

As we near the end of 2023 our attentions turn to 2024. And after the welcome distractions of the...

Soupie is sad, but it’s not what we think

The unfolding saga about the online grocery business Soupie is very sad, but also enthralling. In...

Getting NZ on the road to recovery starts with transparency

We were promised the most transparent Government ever. We received the opposite. Now they’re gone....

A new government? Time will tell.

I’ve been keeping an eye on the media channels, scanning for political updates. Of course there...

Want a stronger economy and higher pay? Then get out and hustle

I had another “time-poor” moment this week. So between meetings, I dropped into a Newmarket café...

Lessons from the election and a nod to the future.

The election is now behind us and there have been plenty of lessons for the outgoing government...

I think we’re ready for the election.

I think we’re ready for the election. The campaigning is becoming oddly repetitious, with some...