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In a front-page article about New Year's honours focussing on expatriate Kiwi Owen Glenn's contribution to the Labour Party, Auckland University, and numerous other New Zealand charities, the Herald stated that wealthy American billionaire Julian Robertson, "who contributed to National last election", is now banned…
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Some years ago Mayor Shadbolt spent a week in Mt Crawford prison for refusing to pay a fine for saying "bullshit" in public. Now our intrepid hero says he wants to break the Electoral Finance Act, but can't because he says it would be the…
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Cyber-Santa came a little late to The Standard this year but we're certainly not complaining - evidently we've got a New Year's present instead. He and the techno-elves have moved us to a brand spanking new server cluster that should give us plenty of breathing…