Karl du Fresne

This story in today's New Zealand Herald bears out exactly what I said in a recent column about chief executives always managing to co...

(First published in the Nelson Mail and Manawatu Standard , October 24.) The New Zealand Herald published an opinion column last wee...

Radio New Zealand's Mediawatch quite rightly gave TVNZ a serve yesterday for the way it has shamelessly promoted the Disney stage music...

(First published in The Dominion Post , October 19.) IT’S A LONG TIME since the New Zealand trade union movement had a leader as forcefu...

Two heads should be rolling today. The first is that of Judge David McNaughton, who released Akshay Chand on bail despite a written plea fro...

A friend commented at lunch today that you’d have to be mad to run for the presidency, given the enormous challenges facing whoever occu...

(First published in the Nelson Mail and Manawatu Standard , October 10.) Across much of the English-speaking world, a struggle is ragi...