WELLINGTON – New Zealand’s exodus of citizens to Australia accelerated in the first three months of the year, reaching the highest in 13 years in a further blow to the government , latest data show. There were 12,471 departures in the period, Statistics New Zealand said on Oct 14 in Wellington. The»»»

Each week I sit before a blank page on my computer screen, wondering what I can possibly say, which I have not said a million times before. Occasionally, a news story which has dominated the headlines can give me enough material to write about a new topic, but there are times, like today, when all »»»