Gordon Campbell

By Gordon Campbell*****Hillary has been talking tough (and sounding hollow) ever since the Indiana/North Carolina primaries results came in yesterday, but that’s only to convince […]

Should Norway be the new template for our China FTA? Further FTA Analysis By Gordon Campbell The China FTA photo ops are over. Parliament now […]

Scoop image – Lyndon Hood*****Today’s $665 million buy-back of the rail network from the Australian firm Toll Holdings is a genuine cause for celebration. For […]

Images Kevin List Click for big version*****Act Party leader Rodney Hide has always been something of a poltergeist rattling around on the centre right of […]

By Gordon CampbellInteresting headline in the NZ Herald this morning about the Waihopai spy base invasion : “ Spy Base Priest’s History of Trouble…” In […]

By Gordon CampbellScoop Image – Lyndon Hood***** Kiwi Party leader Larry Baldock made a good point on RNZ this morning about the unfair hurdles facing anyone […]

Scoop Image – Lyndon Hood*****“It’s clear that [Pamela] Stirling’s approach to the eco-column – like her approach to the Listener – has been a lot […]

While media coverage of the China-NZ Free Trade Agreement has focused almost entirely on the possible dollar gains, scant attention has been paid to the […]

John Key’s $1.5 billion boost for broadband is his first major policy announcement that isn’t an endorsement of existing Labour practice ( interest free student […]

To date, media coverage of the Iraq war has barely touched on its startling new phase – namely, the convergence of interests between Iran and […]

Good point here from National Party immigration spokesperson Lockwood Smith, who says the Immigration Service flap involving chief executive Mary-Anne Thompson will do nothing to […]

By Gordon Campbell Official headshot of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton *****OK, in the Pennsylvania vote, Hillary Clinton should still get home by between 5 and […]

By Gordon Campbell Official headshot of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton *****OK, in the Pennsylvania vote, Hillary Clinton should still get home by between 5 and […]

Under MMP, small parties are assumed to be niche players with clearly defined identities – but even in a small caucus of MPs, a diversity […]

Click to enlarge Image By Lyndon Hood *****Helen Clark successfully kept New Zealand out of Iraq, but her policy in Afghanistan – the other front […]

Beijing Ka-Ching! An Analysis of the FTA By Gordon Campbell Image by Lyndon Hood***** Politically, the NZ/China Free Trade Agreement has joined the National Party, […]

So, in the wake of Labour’s latest Electoral Finance Act fiasco, party president Mike Williams has been told to stick to his core business – […]

So, in the wake of Labour’s latest Electoral Finance Act fiasco, party president Mike Williams has been told to stick to his core business – […]