Claire Trevett: The Speaker’s dangerous but necessary empire-building
OPINION: The Speaker’s announcement of a plan to build a few new castles at Parliament brings to mind the old saying of a [...]
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Claire Trevett: PM’s drop in popularity will not worry her as National stays off its foils
OPINION: The dramatic America’s Cup race just before the latest 1 News Colmar Brunton poll provided the reason National Party leader Judith Collins [...]
Claire Trevett: Covid 19 coronavirus – when will Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s patience with rule-breakers wear thin?
OPINION In all the leaps in scientific knowledge and understanding of Covid-19, two fundamental elements remain as true today as at the very [...]
Claire Trevett: More than charm – why Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has won over Waitangi year after year
After the Dawn Service today, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will get behind a barbecue and feed the people who woke at 4am and [...]
Claire Trevett: Christopher Luxon and National’s (unlikely) path to 2023 victory
OPINION: To the party faithful, National ending up so convincingly back in Opposition is somewhat akin to Johnny and Moira Rose washing up [...]