Prime Minister’s office under an awkward spotlight
It will be hard to judge until the report is released tomorrow but this is looking awkward for the Prime Minister’s office. PM’s office pushed Slater to dig up dirt on Goff – report A report by New...
View ArticleGwyn report waters down “Dirty Politics”
While some of the media keep promoting the Gwyn report as “Dirty Politics” it has watered down the levels of dirt claimed by Nicky Hager’s book and his associates who yet again raised hopes that they...
View ArticleSomewhere between Key and Goff/Norman/Hager
John Key hasn’t dealt with the fallout from “Dirty Politics” well. He has batted off many accusations, that’s normal for playing politics. But he should accept some responsibility for what has been...
View ArticlePhil Goff: “please explain” spleak
The media have now Phil Goff’s leaking of confidential information prior to the release of the Gwyn report, at the instigation of a “please explain” request to Goff after it was claimed and it was...
View ArticleSummary of the Glyn report
I haven’t read the Gwyn report, I haven’t had the time. However ‘georgebolwing’ has read it and posted a summary at Kiwiblog. Having read Cheryl Gwyn’s report, my take on what happened is as follows...
View ArticleDo everyone a favour and prosecute Goff
Phil Goff has admitted to what appears to be an illegal act – he leaked parts of a report given to him confidentially in advance of it’s official release by the Inspector-General for Intelligence. His...
View ArticleQuestion Time: Key versus Little
3. Prime Minister—Communications with Blogger and Report on SIS Release of Information ANDREW LITTLE (Leader of the Opposition) to the Prime Minister 3. ANDREW LITTLE (Leader of the Opposition) to the...
View ArticleGoff fibbed again?
In trying to diminish his responsibility for leaking the Gwyn SIS report Phil Goff has highlighted a discrepancy between his and Andrew Little’s claims. Goff fibbed to Radio New Zealand about not lying...
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