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Ian Wishart releases damning evidence on Scott Watson

Tuesday, 2 January 2018, 1:15 pm | Ian Wishart

Journalist and author Ian Wishart has released what he calls 'damning evidence' against convicted murderer Scott Watson, in a new book on the case published free online to mark the 20th anniversary of the killings. More >>

Bombshell development in Sounds murders

Tuesday, 2 January 2018, 1:13 pm | Ian Wishart

Bombshell development in Sounds murders: Guy Wallace identifies Scott Watson as mystery man in radio interview today More >>

Game Over for Scott Watson says author

Tuesday, 2 January 2018, 1:12 pm | Ian Wishart

Investigative journalist Ian Wishart says a new revelation from water taxi driver Guy Wallace is "game over" for Scott Watson's innocence campaign. More >>

Consumer NZ Sunscreen Test "Misleading And Dangerous"

Monday, 4 December 2017, 8:37 am | Ian Wishart

A Consumer NZ test of kiwi sunscreen brands is misleading and dangerous, warns a Vitamin D researcher and author, because it ignores an elephant in the room - there's growing evidence sunscreens don't actually protect kiwis from melanoma at all. More >>

Landmark Facebook Defamation Case Has Ended

Monday, 17 July 2017, 3:13 pm | Ian Wishart

Landmark Facebook Defamation Case Has Ended, Clarifies Law on Social Media Use A groundbreaking Facebook defamation case that's changed the law around what you can say online has finally come to an end after a six year court battle, with a plea ... More >>

Former Kiwi diplomat who sued Ian Wishart loses 3-zip

Friday, 18 December 2015, 10:18 am | Ian Wishart

AUCKLAND, 18 December 2015 -- "Two weeks of their lives wasted" - a Wellington High Court jury that found journalist Ian Wishart guilty of defamation in 2013 have had their verdict thrown out by the Supreme Court. More >>

Giant Dinosaur Resembling ‘Dragon’ at Large in New Zealand

Tuesday, 6 May 2014, 11:46 am | Ian Wishart

A giant dinosaur said to resemble a ‘dragon’ and as long as a bus is at large somewhere in the Taranaki region, but there’s no need to lock up your pets – it’s a skeleton which could make the person who finds it a household name. The ... More >>

Author calls on Academic to apologise

Monday, 11 June 2012, 11:50 am | Ian Wishart

The author of a new bestselling book on New Zealand history has described as “sour grapes” a tongue-lashing from AUT academic Paul Moon. More >>

Justice System in denial over new book

Monday, 25 April 2011, 2:42 pm | Ian Wishart

MEDIA RELEASE NZ JUSTICE SYSTEM IN DENIAL OVER NEW BOOK A new book on the failings of New Zealand’s justice system is provoking major controversy before it has even hit shop shelves. BADLANDS: NZ – A LAND FIT FOR CRIMINALS, is written by former ... More >>

Open letter to Nick Smith from Ian Wishart

Tuesday, 11 May 2010, 5:26 pm | Ian Wishart

Nick, I’ve listened with increasing interest to your disingenuous attempts to disown your comments from 2005 when you said this: More >>

Errors in Royal Society of NZ climate change paper

Thursday, 8 April 2010, 9:35 am | Ian Wishart

The Royal Society of New Zealand has again nailed its sorry little tail to the mast of a sinking global warming ship, with a statement designed to convince news media, politicians and the public that the science behind climate change is sound. More >>

Climate change briefing "a propaganda stunt"

Wednesday, 11 November 2009, 5:10 pm | Ian Wishart

Investigate magazine’s editor Ian Wishart has accused the Ministry for the Environment of staging a propaganda stunt masquerading as a media briefing on climate change today. The Ministry hosted a briefing for dozens of journalists from around the country ... More >>

Air Con author preparing defamation papers

Monday, 17 August 2009, 1:40 pm | Ian Wishart

The author of an international bestseller on climate change is preparing to sue the New Zealand Herald and one of its journalists for defamation. More >>

Paperless Newspaper Launched By Ian Wishart

Monday, 11 August 2008, 12:16 am | Ian Wishart

Newspaper publishing has taken a new direction with the launch this weekend of TGIF Edition, a 20 page “paperless” newspaper being emailed to thousands of readers… More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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