Karl du Fresne

Let’s see if I’ve got this straight. Hone Harawira and his mates are manning checkpoints on main highways in the Far North to intercept to...

(First published in the Manawatu Standard and on Stuff.co.nz , March 18). Not long ago, my wife and I spent a largely sleepless Saturda...

(First published in The Dominion Post and on Stuff.co.nz , March 19.) We’ve heard a lot in recent months about something called uncons...

(First published in The Dominion Post and on Stuff.co.nz , March 5.) I’m not a Concert FM listener, but my father was. He was no acti...

The double standards of the left-leaning commentariat (is that a tautology?) have been laid bare by the fuss over Australian philosopher P...

(First published in the Manawatu Standard and on Stuff.co.nz , March 4.) There’s a dismal daily ritual in our house. I glance at The ...

It’s been an interesting few days for anyone with an interest in free speech. There's been one positive development, one negative and ...