OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical roundup: 20 questionsBryce Edwards rounds up the must-read political items from the media and blogosphere over the last three days.18 Nov 01:31 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political roundup: What to read - 30 recommendationsBryce Edwards rounds up the must-read political items from the media and blogosphere over the last week.14 Nov 11:18 PM
OpinionBryce Edwards: Political roundup: National's future coalition with Colin Craig's ConservativesNational's future appears to be with Colin Craig's Conservative Party, writes Bryce Edwards.12 Nov 11:41 PM
OpinionBryce Edwards: Political roundup: Police, rape, censorship, and sexual politicsBryce Edwards' wrap up of the different online opinion pieces and articles on this week's 'Roast Buster' controversy.08 Nov 12:40 AM
OpinionBryce Edwards: Political roundup: Labour's crucial annual conferenceGoing into this year's party conference, David Cunliffe and the Labour Party are faced with all sorts of difficult balancing acts, writes Bryce Edwards.01 Nov 01:55 AM
OpinionBryce Edwards: Political roundup: Must-read political items of the weekBryce Edwards rounds up the must-read political items from the media and blogosphere over the last week.31 Oct 12:14 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political roundup: Dirty politics means we all sufferWhen dirt gets thrown around in politics, everyone involved emerges looking grubby, writes Bryce Edwards. In fact we are all going to suffer from the Len Brown scandal and its corrosive implications.18 Oct 01:57 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political roundup: The morals and motives in a political sex scandalMorals and politics make for an explosive mix, as Auckland Mayor Len Bown has found out over the past day, writes Bruce Edwards.16 Oct 02:25 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political roundup: An electoral wakeup call for politiciansThe election results in the weekend were a wakeup call for all politicians and anyone else interested in democracy, writes Bryce Edwards.14 Oct 01:22 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Politics round-up: 25 questionsIs our justice system broken? How can the low voter turnout in local government elections be reversed? Are Lorde's lyrics racist? Politics blogger Bryce Edwards on this and more.11 Oct 01:30 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Politics round-up: Labour's shift from blue to red - or is it purple?Labour has sought to be as inoffensive and bland as possible for some time, but Cunliffe's arrival suggests those colourless days are over, writes Bryce Edwards.10 Oct 12:30 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Politics round-up: Economic ideologies under scrutiny07 Oct 02:18 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Politics round-up: National Government in a precarious positionThe current National Government has never looked in so much trouble, writes Bryce Edwards.03 Oct 12:00 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Politics round-up: 15 questions (and some answers)Politics lecturer Bryce Edwards asks 15 of the most burning questions in current NZ politics, and even manages to find a few answers.30 Sep 01:00 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitics: Where is Labour going?Numerous commentators have pointed out that there is real momentum and dynamism in the Labour Party for the first time in ages, writes Bryce Edwards.25 Sep 12:45 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitics: Labour's war and peacePeace is breaking out in Labour, with bitter factionalism melting away leaving only unity. Or so they want us to believe, writes Bryce Edwards.18 Sep 12:15 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Labour's future: unity or bloodbath?Will escalating tensions in the Labour leadership contest boil over once the winner is declared on Sunday afternoon, asks Bryce Edwards.12 Sep 10:30 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsAre pundits deciding Labour's leader?The Australian media elected Tony Abbott as prime minister in the weekend. Is the NZ media doing the same here with the leader of the Labour Party, asks Bryce Edwards.09 Sep 02:46 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsKiwi views on the Aussie electionNew Zealanders could be forgiven for not realising that Australians go the polls tomorrow following a marathon, and sometimes farcical, election campaign.06 Sep 12:40 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political roundup: Labour's lurch to the leftLabour's leadership contenders are currently tacking to the left, but will likely shift the party towards the centre for next year's election campaign, writes Bryce Edwards.02 Sep 02:56 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political roundup: Grant Robertson's strong leadership appealInside the realm of the 'political insiders' in Wellington, Grant Robertson is firm favourite to be the next leader of the Labour Party, writes Bryce Edwards.30 Aug 02:46 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political roundup: Labour's fascinating talent contest26 Aug 02:06 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political round-up: Labour's new Cunliffe-Robertson combo23 Aug 03:19 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political round-up: A marvellous GCSB debateLast week's 'marvellous' debate between John Campbell and John Key over the GCSB legislation is being widely heralded as one of the great NZ media moments.19 Aug 02:54 AM
EconomyBryce Edwards: The ideological basis of the 'Fonterror' scandal"Was the Fonterra milk scandal caused by New Zealand being 'hostage to a blinkered devotion to laissez-faire market ideology'?" asks Bryce Edwards.08 Aug 01:06 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Political roundup: The bullying of the mediaIt's hard not to get the impression that the Government and public servants are bullying journalists, writes Bryce Edwards.05 Aug 02:24 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Debating Labour's 'racist' housing policyThe policy is very much in tune with efforts by the Greens and NZ First to stoke up resentment about certain 'foreigners' taking over the country, writes Bryce Edwards.02 Aug 02:13 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: The angry parliamentary press galleryPolitical journalists are livid, writes Bryce Edwards.They're angry with the Government and the arrangements that have led to the state surveillance of journalists.01 Aug 02:15 AM