PAT PILCHER made a shocking discovery this week when he discovered that a family member was posting anti-vax misinformation. I find this hugely embarrassing, but I just discovered that one of my family members is an anti-vaxxer. Things kicked off when they shared an anti-Covid vaccine post on Facebook. While […]
Tag: Covid-19
The UK’s Telegraph puts the boot into NZ’s Covid response.
Is it just envy? A popular UK media outlet slams NZ’s Covid-19 response, and our own PAT PILCHER hits back with the facts.
If you’re using public transport and not wearing a mask you’re a rotten egg
The rules are explicit: if travelling on public transport we must wear masks to protect against the spread of Covid-19. PAT PILCHER is aghast that so many are flouting government instructions.
A future for NZ wine tourism?
Before the Covid-19 restrictions, wine writer PHIL PARKER ran a thriving wine tourism operation. Now, he’s had to rethink everything.
Broadcasting Standards Authority Slaps Hosking
Mike Hosking has been reprimanded by the Broadcasting Standards Authority. But, writes PAT PILCHER, maybe the opprobrium should be directed to his employers.
A DIY Guide To Covidiocy
Witchdoctor proudly brings to you this exclusive extract from the Covidocy User Manual that someone handed to us at an illegal car boot sale. Follow this guide and you will look like a total tool. The Witchdoctor is big on self-improvement and loves instructional reads. Rather than subject you […]
What Planet Is Mike Hosking On?
PAT PILCHER is aghast at Newstalk ZB for giving far-right pundit Mike Hosking oxygen to spread Covid-19 rumours and testing dissent.
Reality Bites – The Post-Pandemic Blues
CARRIE STEELE was looking forward to the trip of a lifetime when the world went bat-crazy. Now, she’s looking at the bigger picture.