Lindsay Mitchell

Rates are horrible bloody things. They pay for cutting-edge, contemporary art galleries that a handful of the intelligensia patronize; and f...

This is a nice way to start the day. A writer for the Financial Post is exhorting the whole world to adopt China's one child policy to ...

In 2007 National described Labour's $50 hike to motor vehicle licensing this way: The Government has sent voters an early Christmas pr...

The head of Families Commission can't define whanau ora because she is "a middle-class white woman" . But she can commit oodle...

According to the Melbourne Age this morning, Victoria Police are experiencing problems with DNA analysis and have been forced to put severa...

A study using German data has shown a link between smoking and single motherhood. It would stack up here. Who have the highest smoking rate...

"A primer on US welfare reform" is the title of a paper by Robert Moffit, Professor of Economics at John Hopkins University, Balt...

Today's NZ Herald editorial says that the entire smacking debate was a waste of time. Well not quite. Because if it hadn't happened...

Over at The Hand Mirror readers are being asked to e-mail Breakfast TV advertisers and tell them their custom will be withdrawn if they con...

The National Council of Women is claiming that Maori women are being discriminated against because ACC isn't talking to Maori providers...

A post at NotPC about form filling ad infinitum has prompted me to recall how a few years back Robert was admitted to A&E with suspect...

Have you caught up with Sir Paul McCartney's latest brainwave to fight global warming? Meat-Free Mondays I don't think he is trying ...

Shock, horror. Taxpayers fund bill of $22 million for prisoner health. Convicted criminals have received more than $22 million in taxpayer-...

That really was a shocker from Garth George during the week. Full of misrepresentation, that unfortunately gets picked up as gospel. I sent...

Here's a quick sketch I've just done for the Xmas Card this year. Robert says, But Jeffrey is purple and Palangi is yellow. True. Bu...

Really. What is Law and Order coming to . Counties Manukau Police say there are some practical tips that will assist everyone to have a calm...

The wife of the Commons Speaker wants to run for Parliament . He was a Tory MP before becoming speaker but she wants to run for Labour. Anyw...

Another apologist for being a second rate country and economy. Garth George in today's NZ Herald dismissing the Taskforce 2025 report as...

The Families Commission is calling for Paid Parental Leave for fathers. A survey due to be released today paints a glowing picture of fathe...