Karl du Fresne

(First published in the Nelson Mail and Manawatu Standard , October 22.) I have an admission to make. I am a recovering wine and food ...

(First published in The Dominion Post , October 17.)   YEARS AGO, while on a government-sponsored visit to Germany,   I noticed my o...

(First published in the Nelson Mail and Manawatu Standard , October 8.) I’ve always rather liked George Clooney. I particularly enjoy...

(First published in The Dominion Post , October 3.) I WONDER, was this the most demoralising election result ever for the New Zealand ...

(First published in the Nelson Mail and Manawatu Standard , September 24.)] What an extraordinary election campaign. And what an extr...

(First published in The Dominion Post and The Press , September 19.) WHAT A CAMPAIGN. Its most striking feature, apart from the unpre...

(First published in the Nelson Mail and Manawatu Standard , September 10.) Don’t despair. Things are not as bad as they seem. At leas...