Bob Edlin: You would read more with Seymour – about anti-money laundering legislation, at least

ACT leader David Seymour and news media editors obviously have strongly differing ideas of which happenings should be headlined.

On RNZ’s Midday Report yesterday, Seymour played down the dispute between the PM and New Zealand First leader Winston Peters over the release of emails which flushed into the open the urge by Christopher Luxon to support the United States after it and Israel had attacked Iran.

Point of Order: Buzz from the Beehive - 23/10/24

Police Minister is pleased with police raid on gang – but Waititi brings breast-fed babies and racism into considerations

The big headline-grabber yesterday was Local Government Minister Simeon Brown’s announcement of his intention to appoint a Crown Observer to Wellington City Council.

Among the flow of media reports were –