Republic NZ 19 April 2019 Commentary The Independent State of New Zealand Act 2019 Republic NZ 19 April 2019 Commentary A simple Act of Parliament made Ireland a republic in 1949. Could New Zealand do the same?
Republic NZ 24 March 2019 Commentary Kotahitanga; unity, solidarity Republic NZ 24 March 2019 Commentary The racist terrorist attack in Christchurch gives us pause for thought, from it comes a renewed desire for kotahitanga - unity and solidarity.
Republic NZ 9 March 2019 Commentary Royal tourism: an estimate is not an outcome Republic NZ 9 March 2019 Commentary It turns out the “$70 million” benefit from Royal Tours is just an estimate, and there’s no actual measurement of what the outcomes are.
Republic NZ 5 February 2019 "The Queen is dead, or might as well be" Republic NZ 5 February 2019 Morgan Godfrey wonders exactly what the point is of New Zealand bowing to a monarch “of a rain-soaked island off the north-western coast of the European mainland” in an article published on The Spinoff.
Republic NZ 3 February 2019 Commentary Celebrating Waitangi Day Republic NZ 3 February 2019 Commentary Waitangi Day is our national day. How could we make it even better?
Republic NZ 23 January 2019 Commentary $70 million in benefits? Really? Republic NZ 23 January 2019 Commentary New Zealand gets $70 million benefit for Royal tours? Really? Colour us surprised!