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Recent polls show New Zealand First on track for a return to Parliament. As the party increasingly courts the so-called “freedom movement”, the digital footprint of some of its could-be parliamentarians may cause headaches. For several years, a user currently named “Polly” has been pumping the …
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A store worker who attracted a complaint from a customer over her anti-vax stance, has won a payout from her former employer. Sandra Mulqueen worked for seven and a half years for The Merino Story (TMS) at its retail shop in the South Otago town of Milton. She went to the Employment Relations …
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kevin stentFormer Prime Minister John Key on the campaign trial in 2014.Tracy Watkins is Sunday Star-Times editor. OPINION: Remember when election campaigns used to happen on street corners and shopping mall walkabouts? When politicians used to front for meet-the-candidate meetings and kiss babies …
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A sales gig for a cult. Documentary filmmaker Tony Sutorius said that’s how former MP Jami-Lee Ross sees the world of professional politics. “Similar to real estate sales – it’s his job and every politician’s job to take the [party’s] agreed policies and sell them … whether he believes in the …
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This time last year, there was a tent village at Parliament, with freedom protests and anti-mandate activism. Depending on your perspective, it was either a festival atmosphere or, in the words of Cabinet Minister Michael Wood, a river of filth. Christchurch conspiracy researcher Byron C Clark’s …
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This reporting is part of Stuff’s fact-checking project, The Whole Truth – Te Tikanga Katoa. You can read the rest of our fact-checks here. Read this story in te reo Māori and English here. / Pānuitia tēnei i te reo Māori me te reo Pākehā ki konei. What’s the issue? Some have claimed on social …
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Welcome to Pop Tart, our rundown of what’s scorching hot in the world of pop culture – from movies to memes, and books to fresh looks. Miley Cyrus and the Ex Complex It’s a truth universally acknowledged that a Disney Channel star in want of global fame must release a new revenge track. Gen-Z …
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In his new book Fake Believe Dylan Reeve unpicks how a celebrity chef-turned-wellness-influencer fell down the Covid conspiracy rabbit-hole. Pete Evans was a familiar face to many as one of the hosts of the Australian cooking reality show My Kitchen Rules. Since the mid-90s Evans had been a chef …
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Nationwide bookstore Whitcoulls is selling a magazine peddling a number of anti-vax conspiracies and insinuating the Christchurch mosque terror attack was a “false flag” operation. The Lambton Quay store in Wellington had copies of two issues of New Dawn magazine for sale this week. It was also …
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MARION VAN DIJK/Stuff Sue Grey has been outspoken about the Covid-19 vaccination roll-out. Prominent lawyer Sue Grey, who has campaigned against the Covid-19 vaccination roll-out and mask mandate, is set to face charges in front of a disciplinary tribunal overseeing her profession. Stuff …
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