By Richard Harman - September 18, 2020 Keep Reading

Comment: Mixed Member Proportional voting may not be perfect but it beats what we had. Keep Reading

David Seymour is aiming to slash borrowing by $76 billion over the next decade, with dramatic changes to the way NZ is governed. Keep Reading

Both parties have announced they will commit to introducing rent caps which would limit the amount a landlord can increase rent. Keep Reading

One day before the vaccine campaign was announced the Ministry knew some doctors did not have any stocks. Keep Reading

"We can't risk another lockdown because Labour has failed to secure the border." Keep Reading

Finance minister says 12.2 per cent drop in GDP at least beat predictions, as National and ACT go on the attack. Keep Reading

COMMENT: With a month to until polling day, 2020 election defies conventional analysis. Keep Reading

Welcome to the recession, with giant debt, spending and unemployment that make previous campaigns look like Lilliput. Does that help Labour or National? How are New Zealand First are trying to get back in the game and does Labour really want to govern alone? Keep Reading

New Zealand's Covid-19 recession has been confirmed. Here is what that means. Keep Reading

"You recover from the recession but you're permanently on [a] lower track." Keep Reading

Children's advocates want to see more action to improve the lives of young people from political parties. Keep Reading

TVNZ’s Vote Compass tool has now been used by more than 190,000 people. Keep Reading

Reserve Bank stress testing of NZ banks shows them able to maintain required regulatory capital levels and continue lending in a scenario significantly worse than what the regulator expects COVID-19 to cause Keep Reading

"What a failure comment from a Minister of Finance, I mean for goodness sake." Keep Reading

By Richard Harman - September 17, 2020 Keep Reading

Taranaki teachers' hopes for the withdrawal of a $11.7 million grant to a private Green School have been squashed, at a closed door meeting with the Green Party co-leader. Keep Reading

Communities are struggling to meet increased need for help with housing, income instability and mental health support, a new report shows. Keep Reading

The government has finalised plans for how it will spend $48 billion on transport infrastructure and services over the next decade. Keep Reading

Politicians traded blows over what to make of new Treasury figures - but all are in an unenviable position. Keep Reading

After a long period spending very little on Facebook advertising, Labour splashed out promoting its income tax policy last week.  Keep Reading

Labour and National's education policies aim for the centre in the hope of appealing to the masses. Keep Reading

Existing problems have been magnified by the COVID-19 crisis, a new report has found. Keep Reading

OPINION: It's Kiwi households that will feel the brunt of the Covid-19 recession, as the Government's accounts show a sea of red and skyrocketing debt. Keep Reading

Much has rightly been made of the leadership quality of Prime Minister Ardern this year. But the PREFU results announced today shows that Minister of FInance Grant Robertson is by a long way the most effective Minister of Finance we have had since Dr Michael Cullen. Keep Reading