The Post reports that Victoria University’s Council has agreed henceforth to pay all of its staff “a living wage”.

Wellington District Court Judge Peter Hobbs has fined KiwiRail $432,500 for passenger life-threatening negligence. As KiwiRail is a government owned company, this financial punishment is pointless.

Since the first Labour government’s demise in 1949, thereafter came three successive National election victories, then the second Labour government for a single term from 1957-60.

Prepare to weep.

David Farrar runs one of our most popular blog-sites, Kiwiblog.