Have freedom of the Press gone too far, and is now totally out of control? What are the checks and balances?

So where is the revenue coming from to pay these wages? Greens announces policy it says will create 40,000 'green' jobs rnz.co.nz/news/political…

Let's start a movement: That journalists and the media prioritise the good news in their in the media releases. With scandal, rumour and negative opinions making less prominent headlines. Let's be positive as a nation, encouraged by the media.

X, Twitter is sinking to new lows, and l suggest is losing all credibility in providing the public platform they purport to promote. There seems to be no editorial control of language, photography, or content published. Gutter media might best describe it

How long until Otago Uni goes broke with Robbo at the financial helm if precedence is anything to go by? He just about succeded as Minister of Finance

So if Chloe is to be believed, there is definitely no poverty in NZ. We are all multi millionaires able to live the high life. Absolute bull shit, and she purports to be a trust worthy so called leader. What a joke.

Why do the media persist in giving Ardern such widespread coverage?

Am sick of reading about Ardern. The current Govt is trying to correct the damage she inflicted on NZ, at some political cost , and the media persist in show casing her ramblings. Who cares what she thinks?

GDP result So much for the country heading in the wrong direction. Media anti current government disinformation trying to sway public political opinion, APU

Very obvious the media are having little to say about the GDP result. Ifvitvhad been the the other way, they would have been all over it with anti Govt claptrap Their silence is indicative and deafening.

We elect a majotity Government, with the Opposition being the parties with the lesser number of elected members. This does not encourage us to unite, and support NZ, as opposed to a political party. Where is our patriotism? Lost in Politics?

So if you are an All Black you are above the law. They would thown the book at Joe Citizen. No right. All Black Caleb Clarke discharged without conviction for dangerous driving rnz.co.nz/news/national/…

The Iranian situation Send in Jacinda appropriately attired to dish out hugs and platitudes all round

One News The more people l talk to, the more l hear how they refuse to watch it because it is so bias and left wing. There is no balanced reporting, hence they don't watch it on principle.

So the Greens (S Paul) believe that if you are homeless and hungry you can steal from the retail sector with impunity and without consequence. They are an absolute joke. So help us if they ever become part of the Government

Alcohol cancer risk. We are almost at the point where you can safely eat or drink anything from water to meat to vegetables all having risk of some sort attached to them. What can can one safely eat or drink?

Do List MP's get priority over electorate MPs? Or is it just a back door guaranteed position?

Absolutely brilliant. Deserves to be headline positive news that the media should be highlighting. That would be a refreshing change Air Force pulls off 'courageous' medical evacuation from Antarctica 1news.co.nz/2025/08/06/air…