"Dear Siouxie, the days of making excuses for the Ardern Government's incompetence are well and truly over."

As New Zealanders by the score are waking up to the realisation that our tiny island nation of five million is not really a 'team' after all, much of the gloss is wearing off the Labour Party's abilities to truly govern.  It's not like we're a huge count…

It's time to take one for the team, New Zealand.

Thousands are rushing to be tested and vaccinated after notification of an 'outbreak' of Covid-Delta in New Ze aland . For many, it seems that a simple sniffle has prompted them into the test and jab protocols.