Karl du Fresne

(First published in The Dominion Post , August 5.) EVERYONE agrees this has been the ugliest, most vicious election campaign period in...

I’ve been meaning to revisit the subject of my column in last week’s Dominion Post , which was reproduced here . It was about Nigel Latta’...

(First published in the Nelson Mail and Manawatu Standard , August 27.) Are you disgusted by what’s going on in politics? I am. We all...

Today I revisited Giovanni Tiso's series of  tweets last week about Jane Clifton's Listener column on Nicky Hager's book Dirty P...

It's surely a sign of Giovanni Tiso's overweening self-regard that he assumes I remember every detail of his interview by Kim Hill ...

(First published in The Dominion Post , August 22.) Nigel Latta is one of those phenomena that happen when you’re not looking. One day...

I recently heard the self-described Marxist blogger Giovanni Tiso being interviewed by Kim Hill. (Fancy that, you’re thinking; a left-wing...