Opinion
Mike Hosking: Tohu Harris' retirement is a cruel intervention of fate
OPINION: I feel bad for Tohu, this is not the way to end a great career.
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Mike Hosking: Special votes won’t change a thing
OPINION: We saw a mass rejection of the Labour Party a few weeks back.
Mike Hosking: The only question left in this election
OPINION: Winston Peters? I don’t know whether to admire him or be repulsed.
Mike Hosking: Why Luxon is winning the campaign for National
OPINION: Make no mistake, the tide has turned.
Mike Hosking: Let's talk about these things during this election campaign
OPINION: Luxon needs to explain if New Zealand First is in or are they out?
Mike Hosking: Hipkins and Peters are as bad as each other
OPINION: The two will say and do anything to get your vote this election.
Mike Hosking: Labour’s new slogan meaningless, it’s results that count
OPINION: Apparently Labour is “In It For You". Not for me, writes Mike Hosking.
Mike Hosking: Labour will get punished this election - for what they did do
OPINION: Ironically it's what Labour did do, not what they didn't, that will hurt them.
Mike Hosking: Do you feel safer after Govt's mad crime and justice experiment?
OPINION: Govt doing the opposite to what polls show people want, Mike Hosking writes.
Mike Hosking: This gaslighting Police Minister is a disgrace to the office
OPINION: Being soft on crime gets you the mess we have.
Mike Hosking: Education's a shambles, it's time for performance-based pay
OPINION: Why do they keep sticking with a model that clearly doesn’t work?
Mike Hosking inside Westminster Abbey: Prince Harry looked lost
Opinion: Inside the Abbey most people couldn't actually see a thing, but I was lucky.
'A show I will never forget': Mike Hosking reflects on the King's coronation
Mike Hosking recounts the many unforgettable moments of the Coronation.
Mike Hosking: Govt’s economic choices coming back to haunt us
How long can we keep saying we're 'well placed' to deal with an economic calamity?
Mike Hosking: Is the Govt trying to buy a third term?
OPINION: Why isn't National streets ahead in the polls?
Mike Hosking: The backstory - what led to now ex-Police Minister going on-air
OPINION: Nash is a regular listener and takes a bit of heat on this programme.
Mike Hosking: Crime, economy and health stats against the Govt
OPINION: The numbers that will sink the Government at the next election.
Mike Hosking: After six years this Govt is still blaming National for their own incompetence
OPINION: Failure to deliver will cost Labour a third term.
Mike Hosking: Hipkins’ truancy announcement has come too late
OPINION: Why was nothing done when he was Minister for Education?
Mike Hosking: New leader, same Labour Party - why Hipkins can't win
OPINION: Chris Hipkins' record speaks for itself.
Mike Hosking: Labour promises next year will be different. Really, how?
OPINION: No government wins a third term when you have shifted the economy into reverse.
Mike Hosking: Is the Government no longer trying?
OPINION: PM has missed the mark on crime — and then there’s Three Waters.
Mike Hosking: Three Waters is a stinker of a policy
OPINION: The policy is a dog, and if Labour had half a brain they would bin it.
Mike Hosking: Cop this - no one on global stage cares what we do
OPINION: Climate change meeting No 27 will lead to nothing.
Mike Hosking: 10 more reasons this Govt won’t get a third term
OPINION: When it comes to delivery, this lot couldn’t deliver pizza.
Hosking: Labour mastering the art of the own goal thanks to these three ministers
OPINION: They are starting to look like a party set on self-destruction.
Mike Hosking: Living in a fool's pavlova paradise
OPINION: The simple truth around the economy is that the day of reckoning is coming.
Mike Hosking: Damage already done for desperate Govt's election chances
OPINION: Last week showed how out of touch they really are.
Mike Hosking: The only election question in my mind - how badly will Labour lose?
OPINION: All the talk of kindness and being open and transparent was essentially a con.
Mike Hosking: The Government has re-engineered democracy
OPINION: Deeply disturbing wrong committed by the Government against its own people.
Mike Hosking: The blunt, astonishingly bad economic picture confronting us
OPINION: We have made it way worse than it ever needed to be.