Republic NZ

29 April 2019

Media Releases

Media Release: Britain’s royals fail yet again to promote NZ trade

Republic NZ

29 April 2019

Media Releases

Media Release: Britain’s royals fail yet again to promote NZ trade

Media release: News that Prince Charles will act as a trade emissary for Britain clearly demonstrates why we need a head of state of our own

Republic NZ

19 April 2019

Commentary

The Independent State of New Zealand Act 2019

Republic NZ

19 April 2019

Commentary

The Independent State of New Zealand Act 2019

A simple Act of Parliament made Ireland a republic in 1949. Could New Zealand do the same?

Republic NZ

24 March 2019

Commentary

Kotahitanga; unity, solidarity

Republic NZ

24 March 2019

Commentary

The racist terrorist attack in Christchurch gives us pause for thought, from it comes a renewed desire for kotahitanga - unity and solidarity.

Republic NZ

9 March 2019

Commentary

Royal tourism: an estimate is not an outcome

Republic NZ

9 March 2019

Commentary

Royal tourism: an estimate is not an outcome

It turns out the “$70 million” benefit from Royal Tours is just an estimate, and there’s no actual measurement of what the outcomes are.

Republic NZ

5 February 2019

"The Queen is dead, or might as well be"

Republic NZ

5 February 2019

"The Queen is dead, or might as well be"

Morgan Godfrey wonders exactly what the point is of New Zealand bowing to a monarch “of a rain-soaked island off the north-western coast of the European mainland” in an article published on The Spinoff.

Republic NZ

3 February 2019

Commentary

Celebrating Waitangi Day

Republic NZ

3 February 2019

Commentary

Waitangi Day is our national day. How could we make it even better?