By Ian Wishart If you open up any New Zealand school history textbook, it will proudly declare that New Zealand was the first country in the world to give women the vote, back in 1893. […]
In April 2002, Investigate’s HAMISH CARNACHAN interviewed NZ First Leader Winston Peters. As a revised version of the Winston biography launches next week, it is timely to revisit that story: If you were to describe […]
The Conservative Party of NZ has ditched decades of political tradition and chosen to kick off its 2017 Election campaign in a virtual launch online, rather than a damp city hall on a cold winter’s […]
A new political poll carried out by the Conservative Party finds Labour’s new deputy Jacinda Ardern could potentially carry Labour to victory if she took over from Andrew Little as leader. The poll, carried out […]
A new political poll doing the rounds of social media is asking which way people would vote if new deputy Jacinda Ardern was actually the Leader of the Labour Party. The “Great Kiwi Poll” asks […]
Opposition leader John Key is suggesting he’ll reverse the Government’s ban on ordinary light bulbs next year. Labour announced last month it would ban the sale of incandescent light bulbs next year, in favour of […]
ANY STORM IN A PORT China’s Trojan horse in NZ [The following story initially ran in the April 06 edition of Investigate magazine, but is directly relevant to the purchase announced April 28, 2008 of […]
National leader John Key’s weekly interview with Investigate editor Ian Wishart is now online, here
KING DUPED BY BENT COP Major Embarrassment for Police Minister When Investigate called for a Commission of Inquiry last month, former Dunedin cop Peter Gibbons sprang to the Government’s and Howard Broad’s rescue. But now […]
In the latest Key Questions interview, John Key concedes a blunder over his DVD, expresses concern about the Ben & Olivia murder trial, and says Helen Clark must take the blame for the latest Mallard […]
National party leader John Key says the word “winning” needs to re-enter New Zealand’s cultural vocabulary, in the wake of the latest top level sporting loss. Commenting on the netball result over the weekend, Key […]
The Government is battening down the hatches tonight as another senior cabinet minister finds himself embroiled in an immigration scandal. David Cunliffe, who held the Immigration portfolio up until last week’s cabinet reshuffle, is alleged […]
National leader John Key’s latest interview with Investigate editor Ian Wishart is now online. Click here to listen Key examines law and order in the wake of this week’s “biffo” in political circles, expresses disfavour […]
National leader John Key has repeated his warning that a National government will re-draft the anti-smacking laws if ordinary parents end up being criminalised. His comments come in the wake of a newspaper report that […]
National leader John Key has responded to internet jokes about Helen Clark jinxing the All Blacks, by quipping that if true, perhaps she should stay away from games in the future. To hear the complete […]
To listen to the latest interview with National Party leader John Key, click here
National Party leader John Key has stepped into the Maori burial case, telling police they must uphold the law and exhume the body of James Takamore. Mr Takamore died two months ago and had expressed […]
National party leader John Key has stepped into the A1 milk controversy, with a call for more research into whether A2 milk is better. Key’s stance is revealed in this week’s The Key Questions, the […]
National Party leader John Key has accused Prime Minister Helen Clark of getting “emotional” over the Air New Zealand troop flights, and letting that emotion endanger our relationship with Australia. The accusation comes in this […]
Opposition Leader John Key says Labour MP Phil Goff is plotting a leadership coup against Prime Minister Helen Clark in the wake of dismal poll ratings for the Government. The revelation comes in this week’s […]
THE JOHN KEY INTERVIEW They say New Zealand politicians can’t be bought, but tell that to the person who, just before Christmas, shelled out more than $4,000 to have lunch with new National Party leader […]
BILL ENGLISH INTERVIEW INVESTIGATE: In terms of what you see as the biggest issues for National over the next two years, what would they be? ENGLISH: As the finance spokesman, the biggest issue for me […]
THE SECRET LIFE OF DAVID BENSON-POPE [Author’s note: when this story was published online in November last year, David Benson-Pope refused to deny the detailed allegations contained in the full version. In fact, he went […]
WHEN PRIVATE BECOMES PUBLIC How far should the media go into the lives of public figures? A few days ago Investigate Online posted a restricted access story on its website making fresh and serious allegations […]
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION HELEN HOODWINKED BY PREACHERS OF HATE OSAMA BIN LADEN’S TENTACLES REACH NEW ZEALAND’S FIVE MAIN CENTRES IN MASSIVE BORDER SECURITY BREACH Some of the world’s most extreme Islamic preachers, and organizations linked to […]
Leaked documents suggest the collapse of the police emergency communications system is imminent, and as HAMISH CARNACHAN reports, public lives may already be at risk… Picture this: A police officer gets an urgent dispatch to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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