Dunne's Weekly

  Jacinda Ardern has my warmest congratulations, my best wishes, and my immense commiserations as she takes on the role of Leader of the...

The recent deaths of eight people in Auckland from using new psychoactive substances are appalling.   Inevitably, they have caused...

Watching contemporary political developments over recent days gave me an irresistible urge to read once more Lewis Carroll’s whimsical d...

Martin Luther King once observed that “Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.”   ...

Claims this week that no-one seems to know how many affordable homes have been built in Auckland have re-ignited the housing debate in a...

We are a pretty self-effacing lot as a nation. We do not stand on too much ceremony; we have an innate sense of equality and trying to s...

Like most New Zealanders, I was shocked that November weekend in 2010 when the reality struck that 29 men had perished in the Pike River...