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Paddy Gower: Please shut the whūk up.
Watch now | Paddy Gower says he “crossed a journalistic line”.
Mar 6
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NZ Media Is whākd' if school lunches are their top story
You know what really whūks me off?
Dec 3, 2025
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Behind the Dairy Flat “climate hero” is a scripted performance
This was a throwaway piece I wrote last week, but never got around to publishing.
Nov 25, 2025
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ACT’s Laura McClure is right: It's time To abolish the Broadcasting Standards Authority
ACT MP Laura McClure has sparked a necessary debate with her member’s bill to abolish the Broadcasting Standards Authority, calling time on what she…
Nov 19, 2025
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Why do NZ newsrooms celebrate Māori identity in every success story?
But go silent on ethnicity when the story involves crime?
Sep 4, 2025
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The March for Australia and the media’s great deception
When thousands of Australians took to the streets yesterday for the March for Australia, I knew exactly what was coming.
Aug 31, 2025
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NZ Media is so untrustworthy
David Seymour has to bring his own camera crew
Jul 17, 2025
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How to remove the NZ Herald paywall in under 5 minutes
Now that Pocket is gone, here's a great alternative for accessing NZ Herald articles without the wall.
Jul 11, 2025
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The untold story behind New Zealand’s illegal firearms trade
Why the media never talked about fake firearm licences bought on the darknet
Jul 5, 2025
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Millie Elder-Holmes
Māori ‘wellness’ influencer cashing in on gambling addiction
Jun 28, 2025
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Stuff sinks to new low as convicted thief Golriz Ghahraman becomes their voice on Iran
Stuff has just confirmed what many Kiwis already suspected.
Jun 27, 2025
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While Stuff fantasises about nuclear war
Māori kids are being murdered right here and now
Jun 25, 2025
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