They act before they think, almost pre-programmed to shoot on reflex -HAMISH CARNACHAN investigates the campaign to stop hunters killing each other in the bush On Easter Sunday a young Hamilton man, out deer- stalking […]
Imagine trying to cut the road toll by making it illegal to ride a bicycle. Then imagine trying to reduce teen alcohol consumption by putting a hefty new tax on port and sherry. Little wonder, […]
Tthe rest of new zealand is paying for auckland’s new transport network through petrol taxes, but now aucklanders are getting uppity about paying their share of a rates increase. HAMISH CARNACHAN asks whether aucklanders are […]
Did the Weapons of Mass Destruction ever exist, or was it just a ruse? JIM LANDERS, IAN WISHART & WILLIAM SHERMAN examine the evidence, the allegations and the fallout from Gulf War 2 In the […]
What you’re about to read is the aviation equivalent of a game of Cluedo. On the floor is the corpse of an airline. In the wings, so to speak, is a cast of potential suspects, […]
A major weakness has been discovered in New Zealand’s foreign intelligence analysis: trade officials invited a rich Asian businessman to invest here and meet the Prime Minister and top business leaders – apparently unaware that […]
Political-correctness, just a mild nerdy aberration or the new face of socialist mind control? HAMISH CARNACHAN talks to British expert Frank Ellis Cricket is a simple game. The object is to score more runs than […]
Vicious dog attacks have dominated domestic news coverage in New Zealand. Now Parliament is looking at new laws to leash and muzzle the country’s canines. HAMISH CARNACHAN spent a day in the dogbox with Animal […]
Popular myth these days would have you believe Saddam Hussein is a creature of the CIA, a stooge of the West, armed to the teeth by America and set loose. The truth, as IAN WISHART […]
A 19 year old Iraqi exile in Britain, RANIA KASHI, tells her friends to welcome the war, not protest it Dear All, I am writing this email after a lot of deliberation about whether I […]
NOTE: full article in print edition With the moratorium on GM due to lift in just a few months, disturbing new evidence is emerging from overseas about GM’s failures, but no-one seems to be listening […]
One in four New Zealand women have an abortion in their lives. One in ten will develop breast cancer. Now doctors suspect our soaring abortion rate is causing our breast cancer epidemic, as IAN WISHART […]
The Civil Union Bill is be-ing promoted as reasonable legislation, to rectify civil rules and regulations that allegedly discriminate against homosexuals and lesbians. Many New Zealanders, including senior politicians from other parties, are supportive, believing […]
She was 27 years old. Her Australian-born daughter was only two. They had already suffered much, but at the hands of a New Zealand Judge, a lawyer and an alleged paedophile and drug dealer, they […]
Are modern anti-depressants actually making people crazy? CLARE SWINNEY investigates the growing controversy over the side effects and withdrawal sympoms of the SSRIs: Janet Frame touches on the association between doctors and patients in Faces […]
On the other hand, say Western dissenters, we need to accept responsibility for our cultural imperialism, for the fact that our culture is offensive to many Muslims and that violent protest is sometimes the only […]
In the west, the word ‘peace’ has a certain meaning, but among militant followers of the Prophet, peace can only be attained once the world has surrendered to Allah and his holy warriors. IAN WISHART […]
So just how much of a threat to world peace are the extremists? SHAYKH MUHAMMAD HISHAM KABBANI, leader of america’s islamic supreme council, warns that militants will tear islam, and the world, apart Today, throughout […]
From riots in Pakistan to demonstrations in Europe, Asia and even Australia, intelligence agencies are keeping a close eye on the rise of HIZB UT TAHRIR, or The Party of Islamic Liberation, an extremist Muslim […]
THE INVESTIGATE INTERVIEW RIGHTS TO SUE The Green MP behind the smacking law change INTRO: Sue Bradford is a driven woman. Quite happy to give the police a bit of biffo in days of yore, […]
SUPERNANNY “BUSTED”Top QCs warn s59 repeal would make even ‘time out’ a crime INTRO: It is now a matter of public record that repealing s59 of the Crimes Act will make parents technically guilty of […]
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Healthy goals Claire Morrow seems to have been given some Tony Robbins CDs for Christmas 2007, Year of the Car. I know, I know, it’s not very United Nations; in 2007 I plan to in-crease […]
Labour MP David Benson-Pope’s parliamentary career may be on the rocks today, after new revelations from Investigate magazine. The magazine’s website has today revealed major new allegations against Benson-Pope, including a much more recent criminal […]
MINISTER OF SLEAZY DEVELOPMENTS Another blow to David Benson-Pope’s credibility He’s already been sprung for shoving a tennis ball in a student’s mouth and bashing another in the face with his fist, and he’s been […]
BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE The kitchen, the kitchen, the kitchen’s on fire at Eli Jameson’s place The holidays bring visitors from around the world, and for the past few weeks I have been playing host […]
AMERICA’S CUP 07: ON THE SPANISH RIVIERA Elio Leturia checks out a stopover in Barcelona, while Jay Clarke finds the Silver Whisper cruise liner is well up to the task of being an America’s Cup […]
THE CASE FOR ADHD Claire Morrow examines the Attention Deficit controversy Q: How many kids with ADHD does it take to change a light-bulb? A: Let’s ride our bikes! Of course children like to ride […]
When laptops go bang Alex Goldfayn assesses the risks of inflight fires caused by laptop batteries Distraught and scrambling off the United Airlines plane, the man ran out of the jet bridge past passengers waiting […]
I’ve Never Been To Me Ian Wishart talks to Charlene When Charlene Oliver first heard the song that would make her a household name worldwide, she burst into tears. “Those lyrics – ‘Hey lady, you […]
GOOD HERB Eli Jameson says its time to freshen up One of my greater failings in life is my utter inability to deal with the world of plants. A green thumb I have not. Even […]
A TOXIC LEGACY UPI’s Christine Dell’amore profiles new research on Dioxin’s reproductive dangers New evidence on the effects of dioxin in the Vietnam-era herbicide Agent Orange suggests the chemical interferes with the reproductive systems of […]
Under the peel in Curacao: The sweet parts of an island that’s not just beaches and banks Toni Salama discovers an unspoilt Caribbean paradise WILLEMSTAD, Curacao – The fruit of the laraha orange tastes so […]
In association with The Nile FLYING A KITE Michael Morrissey tracks the Rich, and finds a skeptic promoting unproven theories of her own
In association with The Nile Great Kiwi Novels, and other stories Michael Morrissey tracks Lloyd Jones’ latest and some historic kiwiana
AND THEY CALLED IT… Ian Wishart catches up with Donny Osmond ahead of his upcoming tours downunder and discovers a pop survivor (to listen to the podcast of the interview, click here) It was Wellington, […]
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