The rat, rorter and political bore, John Banks, of teapot tape fame, has been sprung yet again; this time allegedly rorting the party political donations laws, not once but twice. New Zealand’s political scene is so corrupt that people like John Banks, a past...
Halt! Thy tread is on a hero’s grave, Australian lads lie sleeping below Just rough wooden crosses at their heads, to let their comrades know. They’d sleep no better for marble ones, or monuments so grand, They sleep in tranquil...
Update: April 22, 2012: The New Zealand barrister John Haigh QC (mentioned below) mysteriously dropped dead yesterday, a sudden shock can be fatal, obviously we extend our deepest sympathies to his family – we will however be publishing a few opinion pieces over the coming months on...
One of our many Kiwi readers advised that our YouTube channel videos looked like this in New Zealand today: This is the second time that YouTube has pulled this stunt; so we have cancelled Lauda Finem’s Account; A question for...
Our ongoing investigation into two online forums accfocus.org/accforum.org and the movers and shakers behind them is beginning to yield results. Our work was last week reinforced with the parallel breaking of a scandal involving New Zealand’s National Party, in Government. The victim...
What mystery? Apparently New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key has twice sought pledge’s from his Minister Judith Collins that her office had not been responsible for leaking documents related to the Nick Smith scandal and the subsequent attempts, we believe,...
Now that Nationals Minister Nick Smith has admitted his actions were wrong and fallen on his sword the calls for an enquiry grow louder by the week. The last thing that the national party can afford is for a committee to start...
We here at Lauda Finem want our readers to take a close look at this story. It appeared in a Fairfax paper just over three years ago on the 20/06/2009. It tells the woeful tale of the REAA’s (acting) executive registrar Dean...
ACC case: Minister wrote letter for friend, REAA case: Minister wrote letter for friend, REAA case two: chairwoman assists in obtaining high paying job for bent cop mate. Just how many other cases are out there? National Party Ministers have clearly sought to obtain preferential...
Last week the Court in New Zealand handed down its verdict in the trial of four directors of the failed finance company Lombard Finance. Late last year we posted a story on Dodgey Doug’s glorious past and his penchant for perverting...