henry cooke
@henrycooke.bsky.social
deputy political editor at the post, wellington tragic
send me gossip or stories: 📞021 241 1398 📧henry.cooke@thepost.co.nz 📧henry.cooke.post@proton.me
send me gossip or stories: 📞021 241 1398 📧henry.cooke@thepost.co.nz 📧henry.cooke.post@proton.me
the forbes report is out www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
The Post
www.thepost.co.nz
November 11, 2025 at 9:24 PM
the forbes report is out www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
www.ipca.govt.nz
November 11, 2025 at 4:35 AM
update: it is back www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360...
NZ First withdraws then re-inserts gender bill within 24 hours
NZ First had to make room for its fireworks ban bill - but soon decided its gender definition bill was too important to replace.
www.thepost.co.nz
November 5, 2025 at 11:13 PM
update: it is back www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360...
Spoke to Watts on his way into the House.
- He refused to estimate what it would cost the Govt to meet its Paris goal offshore (Tsy estimated $3-$24b) - said tech was moving fast.
- Refused to comment on the fact the price of carbon dropped immediately.
- He refused to estimate what it would cost the Govt to meet its Paris goal offshore (Tsy estimated $3-$24b) - said tech was moving fast.
- Refused to comment on the fact the price of carbon dropped immediately.
November 5, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Spoke to Watts on his way into the House.
- He refused to estimate what it would cost the Govt to meet its Paris goal offshore (Tsy estimated $3-$24b) - said tech was moving fast.
- Refused to comment on the fact the price of carbon dropped immediately.
- He refused to estimate what it would cost the Govt to meet its Paris goal offshore (Tsy estimated $3-$24b) - said tech was moving fast.
- Refused to comment on the fact the price of carbon dropped immediately.
to me in an email
November 4, 2025 at 10:25 PM
to me in an email
If I’m a teacher and someone in my class says “ted says we should just use chat gpt” and I loudly say “well I would discourage that” it has the effect of the discouraging the class, despite the slight conditional
November 1, 2025 at 7:41 PM
If I’m a teacher and someone in my class says “ted says we should just use chat gpt” and I loudly say “well I would discourage that” it has the effect of the discouraging the class, despite the slight conditional
A leader saying something to media in public, while not quite the same as calling the person directly, is a discrete event in itself
November 1, 2025 at 7:39 PM
A leader saying something to media in public, while not quite the same as calling the person directly, is a discrete event in itself
voters. very clear about that in the article.
October 23, 2025 at 10:28 PM
voters. very clear about that in the article.
I didn’t write about National’s policies before the last election because I wasn’t employed by Stuff at the time. But the idea that it’s policy wasn’t scrutinised is nonsense, eg www.rnz.co.nz/news/electio...
Economists' analysis rubbishes National's foreign buyers tax numbers
Economists analysing National's foreign buyers tax have found it would likely raise $210 million a year - falling well short of the $740m a year National expects to rake in.
www.rnz.co.nz
October 23, 2025 at 10:28 PM
I didn’t write about National’s policies before the last election because I wasn’t employed by Stuff at the time. But the idea that it’s policy wasn’t scrutinised is nonsense, eg www.rnz.co.nz/news/electio...