How Wellington has become a NZ tragicomedy
Despite abundant rainfall, Wellington faces a water crisis. Failed infrastructure, political leanings, and misplaced investments all contribute to the problem. Still, you can’t beat it on a good day. […]
Despite abundant rainfall, Wellington faces a water crisis. Failed infrastructure, political leanings, and misplaced investments all contribute to the problem. Still, you can’t beat it on a good day. […]
Lord Michael Ashcroft, a prominent figure in British politics and opinion polls, has published a report revealing widespread dissatisfaction with the state of the United Kingdom. The public desires government intervention, economic redistribution, and support for state-controlled industries, anticipating a departure from conservative policies. […]
Truss has shown the world how not to do policy. And that remains her only political achievement. […]
In trying to become a 21st-century Margaret Thatcher, Truss has introduced Thatcherite policies in reverse. She may have sealed the fate of her premiership before it has even begun. […]
Johnson was respected, even loved, for being Boris, the clown-like persona he had created. But that ‘Boris’ character had little in common with the real Johnson. […]
Perhaps Boris Johnson can be compared to his great idol Winston Churchill. Churchill was also booted from office shortly after his greatest triumph. […]
He famously claimed his chances of becoming Prime Minister were “about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive”. It probably means Boris Johnson will be a pizza topping in his next life. […]
Monty Python prepared me for the absurdities of British life. Without Monty Python, I would be even more hard-pressed to make sense of Brexit. […]
May’s abject failure to deliver Brexit would always pulverise her party and the political system with it. Somewhat naively, I thought she and her party would not let it come to that. How wrong I was.
Of all the people in the world, former British Prime Minister David Cameron is probably the last person anyone wants to listen to on Brexit. But there is no person better qualified to give advice now. […]
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