Heather du Plessis-Allan: Electric vehicle owners should be paying to fix our potholes, as well.

I think it’s time to the end the freeloading of the EV owners, don’t you? 

The big news from the Chris Hipkins government is that they’re raising petrol tax again.

That's right... they were just giving us a discount on the tax 2 months ago and now they are going in the opposite direction.

From next year they’ll start hiking phasing in 12 cents a litre hike

Point of Order: Buzz from the Beehive - 17/7/23

How to talk about diversifying our trade (to reduce a heavy dependence on China) without mentioning “diversification”

Was something missing from the PM’s speech to the China Business Summit?

Point of Order mused on that question after finding no mention of the need to diversify.

We recalled a Newshub report earlier this year headed Value in New Zealand diversifying trade beyond China, Chris Hipkins says, as Nanaia Mahuta flies to Beijing