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Martin Doyle cartoon: Dropping the Piracy flag
Thursday, 24 October 2013, 5:02 pm | Martin Doyle
Downgrading the charge against Greenpeace activists from "Piracy" to one of "Hooliganism" is sadistic semananticism. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Lundy 3 Hundy
Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 5:00 pm | Martin Doyle
It's not just the proposed Lundy 3 Hundy race that jars with New Zealanders. The whirlwind sprint itself as alleged, at trial, has long since been shown to be an impossible feat. Both need garaging. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Dirty drawers
Tuesday, 22 October 2013, 12:46 pm | Martin Doyle
John Key proudly reveals he keeps dirt on other politicians in his top drawer, but this new culture of slime is debasing our whole culture. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Fork in Hell
Monday, 21 October 2013, 9:59 am | Martin Doyle
News that ordinary people are now reduced to eating cats and dogs to survive in besieged sections of Damascus is a scene from the Dark Ages. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Down these mean streets
Friday, 18 October 2013, 5:15 pm | Martin Doyle
John Banks has the air of a man about to face a firing squad. The only trouble is... there's a lot of people in the firing squad. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: String Pullers
Friday, 18 October 2013, 10:22 am | Martin Doyle
Although virtually suppressed by mainstream media, the real shock of the Len Brown/Bevan Chuang affair is how the 'scandal' has been massaged and managed by right-political operators. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Ko to maatau moni tenei
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 5:52 pm | Martin Doyle
Education Minister Hekia Parata is strong to probe into the finances of the Kohanga Reo. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Shagpile in the Mayor's Limo
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 3:26 pm | Martin Doyle
Attention all Prudes! A right royal bit of rumpy-pumpy in the Queen City. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Kenya's killer bee
Tuesday, 15 October 2013, 4:41 pm | Martin Doyle
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta is being shielded from international justice by the African Union. It's a sick position to assume when so many Africans are fleeing Africa to seek survival in Europe. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Question over collection boxes
Monday, 14 October 2013, 3:30 pm | Martin Doyle
Bishop Justin Duckworth's week in a cell will unlock many questions about violence, our trial system, and imprisonment. But it's our consciences that need some time in the exercise yard. More >>
Parata caught in the Act
Friday, 11 October 2013, 10:41 am | Martin Doyle
The "not lawful" ruling of the High Court regarding Hekia Parata's treatment of Phillipstown School is a rare victory by Kiwis over the forces of humbug. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Living rages
Thursday, 10 October 2013, 4:41 pm | Martin Doyle
We may get a living rage before we get a living wage More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Choice
Wednesday, 9 October 2013, 5:02 pm | Martin Doyle
The decision to keep the Harcourts Building in the centre-city standing even though it is an earthquake risk and cannot be used by its owner will come back to haunt Wellington. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Losing the private bits
Tuesday, 8 October 2013, 4:27 pm | Martin Doyle
Minister Amy Adams is blithely championing the TICS Bill. Meanwhile the last shreds of privacy for Kiwis (and their businesses/universities) are being torn from their bodies. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Ship that's always burning
Monday, 7 October 2013, 3:07 pm | Martin Doyle
The loss of so many lives off the coast of Lampedusa is a tragedy. But the greater mystery is why Africa is haemorrhaging so many people year after year after year. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Screening the applicants
Monday, 7 October 2013, 11:47 am | Martin Doyle
Wellington City Council's decision to employ unpaid members of the public to monitor its security cameras is an innocent but early indication of how universal surveillance will be managed: citizen on citizen. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Mother Earth's Pirates
Friday, 4 October 2013, 4:43 pm | Martin Doyle
There are nations which 'attack' the environment and plunder its resources. But the Earth's defenders, the Greenpeace campaigners, are not the actual "pirates" in this crime. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Time to stamp out violence
Thursday, 3 October 2013, 5:33 pm | Martin Doyle
The current wave of assaults in our jails and psych hospitals is just a pale reflection of the violence on our streets and in our sport. You have to wonder by what methods, if they were ever so moved, Kiwis would "stamp out" violence. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: America mugged at Senate
Wednesday, 2 October 2013, 5:26 pm | Martin Doyle
The "shutdown" of parts of the US government due to Replublican senators defies belief. It's like being mugged on a dark street by someone you actually know. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: We are war criminals
Monday, 30 September 2013, 1:36 pm | Martin Doyle
John Key's demand that the users of chemical weapons be "held to account" ignores the horrific use of chemicals throughout the Vietnam War. He seems blissfully unaware that Agent Orange was manufactured here in NZ. More >>
