Cartoons

Non-Smoking

27 April, 2011

Non-Smoking - an illustration by Falco

Charter schools

02 February, 2012

Act member Catherine Isaac is appointed to head the charter school trial, and results soon exceed expectations.

Government observer

31 January, 2012

The Government sends in an observer to bring peace to the Christchurch Council, prompting the Arab League to request his help in Syria.

Treaty claws

31 January, 2012

The Maori Party rebels as National plans to remove the "Treaty Clause" from legislation legalising the sale of state assets.

Fay's dismay

27 January, 2012

Sir Michael Fay can't believe the Crafar farms have passed into Chinese hands ... without him selling them and taking a cut first.

Teapot tapezzzzzz

26 January, 2012

The Key/Banks teapot tapes are leaked online, revealing a lot of nothing.

The price isn't right

25 January, 2012

Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom sits in jail, and discovers that buying his way into New Zealand is easier than buying his way out.

Canine behaviour

24 January, 2012

They say the key to avoiding dog attacks is understanding canine behaviour. Good thing, since understanding some irresponsible owners is impossible.

Megaupload

24 January, 2012

What will people do now that Megaupload has shut down? Where, oh where, will they get their free books, CDs and DVDs?

Chasing the dead

20 January, 2012

The IRD starts to pursue tax bills beyond the grave.

Dangerous work

19 January, 2012

A suspected Israeli bombing claims another Iranian nuclear scientist, raising questions about occupational hazards.

What world does Bashar al-Assad live on?

18 January, 2012

Astronomers discover more potentially inhabitable worlds each day, but no one knows which one Syria's delusional leader lives on.

Internet censorship

18 January, 2012

The US plans to introduce new Internet censorship laws, prompting outcries from around the world.

Milk in schools

18 January, 2012

Debris from the Rena drifts in the sea, and milk returns to schools.

Price cuts for milk and petrol

18 January, 2012

Fonterra cuts milk prices to make amends for overcharging, but will petrol companies do the same?

Cuts in Foreign Affairs

18 January, 2012

Murray McCully plans to cut Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff, promising it will increase New Zealand's representation overseas

The future of remote warfare

18 January, 2012

The US is embroiled in more controversy as its soldiers in Afghanistan are filmed urinating on Taleban corpses.

Christchurch quakes continue

06 January, 2012

Christchurch City Council CEO Tony Marryatt gets a $68,000 raise, sending tremors throughout the region.

No sun

02 January, 2012

With so much rain, people begin to forget the sun.

Step in the right direction

02 January, 2012

Fiji lifts martial law, but the military dictatorship remains.

Solidarity

21 December, 2011

New Zealand cracks down on protesters in Aotea Square, prompting messages of solidarity from countries around the world.

Peace in Iraq

19 December, 2011

The US departs Iraq, leaving more pieces than peace.

Too soft basket

15 December, 2011

The United Nations climate change summit concludes in Durban, with governments again deferring real action to a later date.

Alcohol sales

12 December, 2011

New Zealanders call for curbs on booze sales, while the Government sleeps on the job.

Pike River inquiry

09 December, 2011

Former Pike River boss Gordon Ward declines to attend the Royal Commission of Inquiry, and sends his representatives instead.

Good examples

09 December, 2011

Afghanistan promises to follow New Zealand's example when it comes to rapists and their victims.

Right tool for the job

06 December, 2011

John Banks provides a handy hammer for Prime Minister John Key.

Lapdogs

05 December, 2011

Even poodles become indignant when they're confused with John Banks.

Pants on fire

02 December, 2011

Conservation Minister Kate Wilkinson breaks her promise to consult the public over Denniston Plateau mining plans, and her pants spontaneously combust.

Friends for David Cunliffe

30 November, 2011

Labour MP David Cunliffe gets opposition support as he vies for his party's leadership.

Labour in pieces

29 November, 2011

All the king's horses and all the king's men were grateful they didn't have to put Labour together again.

Election mandate

28 November, 2011

Prime Minister John Key triumphantly seizes his asset sales mandate ... but it's not as large as he hoped.

The right to complain

24 November, 2011

Your EasyVote card is a licence to complain – without irony – about our Government for the next three years.

MMP speedbump

24 November, 2011

MMP is the speedbump that slows down speeding autocratic governments.

A brighter future

23 November, 2011

Prime Minister John Key is a moth holding a flashlight, trying to woo his fellow insects away from the bright lights of Australia.

Syrian crossroads

21 November, 2011

Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has some hard choices to make as he pursues the rebels battling his government.

Big cleanup

16 November, 2011

The United States moves to sweep up the "Occupy Wall Street" protests while neglecting to clean up unchecked corporate greed.

Industry leaders

11 November, 2011

Turners & Growers – about to be purchased by a giant German fruit company – leads New Zealand's state assets over the waterfall of foreign control.

Climate Change

08 November, 2011

Alarming development in the Arctic.

London burning

09 August, 2011

Riots in England mean the torch is passed to London well ahead of the 2012 Olympics.

Monikers Maketh More Milk

12 May, 2010

Does naming cows help them be more productive? Dave Wolland finds there's a lot to be said for friendly milking shed.

Alien Perceptions

12 May, 2010

War gives humanity a bad reputation of being not very civilised.

The Times They are a'Changin'

11 May, 2010

Seventies man meets zero ten monetarist manager.

Cows Pig Out

13 May, 2010

Farmer feeds his cows surplus produce from bakeries.

Come On In

13 May, 2010

The influence of TV viewing on children. A cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Sleep Working

15 May, 2010

Dave Wolland gets to the bottom of an offer that landed in his mailbox to 'make money while you sleep'.

What's In A Name?

18 May, 2010

Does naming cows in increase productivity? A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Great Expectations

18 May, 2010

The illusion of easy money has consequences. A news cartoon about Chinese farm purchases, by Dave Wolland.

Exchange Rate Gambling - Wheel Of Fortune

18 May, 2010

Letting others gamble with your export returns. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Chasing The Bottom Line

18 May, 2010

Your Business Costs Can Get Away From You. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Coastgate

18 May, 2010

Kiwis are being locked out of our coastlines. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Foreshore and seabed reality check

21 May, 2010

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Move to ban dangerous dog breeds

21 May, 2010

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Stealing beehives

21 May, 2010

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Air New Zealand

21 May, 2010

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Telecom, telecon

21 May, 2010

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Googled

29 May, 2010

Google invades privacy. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Udderly Weird

29 May, 2010

GE experiments with cows fail. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

DNA Serenade

07 June, 2010

Craig Venter programs cells with synthetic DNA. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

D-day

07 June, 2010

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Kiwibank Barbie

11 June, 2010

The Bill English approach to running government SEO's.

Break Through Technology

06 July, 2010

3D TV might be dangerous to your health.

Cigs In Cells

16 July, 2010

Using the ETS to Implement Smoking Bans In Prison. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

All At Sea

22 July, 2010

Australian Election

ETS and farming

13 August, 2010

ETS and farming. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Whacky Wekas

13 August, 2010

Farming wekas in NZ. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Come Fly With Me

20 August, 2010

Chris Carter's flight of fancy. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Snooping Tony Gets Smart

27 August, 2010

NZ health minister Tony Ryall drops in on hospital. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Out For A Duck

27 August, 2010

Aussies reject WTO ruling over apple access to their market. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Something To Chew On

03 September, 2010

Owning A Dog. A cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Deadly Dancing

10 September, 2010

Heather Roy and Rodney shoot it out and then make up. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Bail-Out Bill Saves Ma Hubbard

17 September, 2010

Bill English bails out SCF. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

GST: 'No wonder it's called Political Science'

30 September, 2010

A Garrick Tremain news cartoon on GST rise.

On The Move

30 September, 2010

Sony adds the Move to PlayStation. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Who Flung Dung

17 October, 2010

MAF plans to introduce Dung Beetles to NZ to clean up wastes from dairy farms. A column by Dave Wolland.

Charles & Camilla

25 October, 2010

Charles & Camilla - marriage guidance; a cartoon by Bob Brockie.

Low carbon emitter

25 October, 2010

Low carbon emitting sheep; a cartoon by Bob Brockie.

Dear leader

25 October, 2010

Dear leader talks to his son; a news cartoon by Bob Brockie.

Skyhawks

25 October, 2010

Skyhawks; a news cartoon by Bob Brockie.

Anzac Day

25 October, 2010

What rights are we fighting for? 24-hour shopping on Anzac Day; a news cartoon by Bob Brockie.

DNA experiments

15 October, 2010

Tables turn on scientist; an illustration by Falco.

How Commercial Space Travel Measures Up

04 November, 2010

Richard Branson's commercial space travel. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Gulliver

15 October, 2010

Gulliver in his car; an illustration by Falco.

Multitasking

15 October, 2010

Multitasking; an illustration by Falco.

John Baggins Buys His Hobbits back

11 November, 2010

The Hobbit Saga. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Foie gras combo meal

16 November, 2010

Ritzy diners surprised by Mcdonalds style head waiter. Cartoon by Matthew Kelly.

Early childhood education cuts

01 February, 2011

Only a certain kind of person could defend early childhood education cutbacks.

The big commute

04 February, 2011

Kiwis are no strangers to long distance commutes for work.

Stranded whales

07 February, 2011

How whales really beach themselves.

A dubious distinction

08 February, 2011

It's good news and bad news with New Zealand's latest statistics.

iPhone theology

10 February, 2011

Religion embraces the iPhone.

The freedom of a bike

15 February, 2011

A bike means freedom for everyone.

Tooth Ferry

17 February, 2011

Rare glimpse of a magical childhood guardian. Or maybe not.

The Idiots Guide to Shoplifting

17 February, 2011

Better Living Through Stupidity. Shoplifting ain't what it used to be.

Think Tank

17 February, 2011

Dim bulbs in the thinking industry revolutionize military hardware.

Benefit of hindsight

17 February, 2011

John Key offers advice to beneficiaries.

Bad time for the dinostores

18 February, 2011

The giants of book sales face an uncertain future.

Another quake disaster

23 February, 2011

The poor and vulnerable look set to get hit by a seismic shift in welfare thinking.

Rough Justice

25 February, 2011

Things don't look good for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, as Britain prepares to extradite him to Sweden.

Earthquake predictions

03 March, 2011

Despite his unscientific methods, moon man Ken Ring still has his followers.

Charlie Sheen the Martian

04 March, 2011

Aliens visit Earth to dispute Charlie Sheen's assertion he is from Mars.

Mayan predictions

07 March, 2011

Ancient predictions start to come true in unexpected ways as 2012 approaches.

Always keep 'em guessing

14 March, 2011

Mother Nature's spin on world events.

Monsters in the closet

17 March, 2011

Monsters in the closet use "Moon Man" Ken Ring to prey on New Zealanders' latest fears.

Stealth Bombers

18 March, 2011

Chinese design a stealth bomber.

Machismo

15 October, 2010

Machismo, a cartoon by Falco.

Boomerang

15 October, 2010

Boomerang, an illustration by Falco.

Clown

15 October, 2010

Clown, an illustration by Falco.

Fuel theft

23 March, 2011

Rising fuel prices means theft will occur.

Radiant Blossoms in Japan

27 March, 2011

Nuclear fallout brings a deadly Spring to Japan

Energy priorities

04 April, 2011

National digs itself into a hole as a leaked policy paper puts exploitation of fossil fuels ahead of renewable energy and new technologies.

Silly beggars

07 April, 2011

Pike River Coal pleads poverty and begs for legal aid money.

Low wage economy

13 April, 2011

Santa Claus threatens to take advantage of New Zealand's low wage economy if the elves try to unionise.

Playing pirates

14 April, 2011

Times have changed, and playing pirates means something different for the Internet generation.

Extinction

15 April, 2011

Kakapo aren't the only species facing extinction due to unsustainable numbers.

Gunman

15 October, 2010

Gunman, a cartoon by Falco.

Virtuoso

15 October, 2010

Guitar virtuoso, an illustration by Falco.

Euro persecution

15 October, 2010

Euro persecution, an illustration by Falco.

Superbugs

20 April, 2011

A new breed of superbug arrives in New Zealand.

Contact energy

25 April, 2011

Consumers take another hit from our largest power company.

Lifeline

27 April, 2011

Don Brash throws Rodney Hide and Act a lifeline.

BP Oil Spill

27 April, 2011

BP's oil spill - An illustration by Falco

Stretch Limo

27 April, 2011

Stretch Limo - an illustration by Falco

Libia

27 April, 2011

Libia, an illustration by Falco

Japan Mourning

27 April, 2011

Japan Mourning - an illustration by Falco

Love attraction

27 April, 2011

Love attraction - an illustration by Falco

Atomic Japan

27 April, 2011

Atomic Japan - an illustration by Falco

Japan Disaster

27 April, 2011

Japan Disaster - an illustration by Falco

Tears for Japan

27 April, 2011

Tears for Japan - an illustration by Falco

Pencil

27 April, 2011

Pencil - an illustration by Falco

AA

27 April, 2011

AA - an illustration by Falco

Audio

27 April, 2011

Audio - an illustration by Falco

Water Savings

27 April, 2011

Water Savings - an illustration by Falco

Adidas Condom

27 April, 2011

Adidas Condom - an illustration by Falco

Acropolis barcode

27 April, 2011

Acropolis barcode - an illustration by Falco

Abuse

27 April, 2011

Abuse - an illustration by Falco

Appledom

27 April, 2011

'Appledom' - an illustration by Falco

Love, protected

27 April, 2011

Love, protected - an illustration by Falco

Black Sheep

27 April, 2011

Black Sheep - an illustration by Falco

Egg bike

27 April, 2011

Egg bike - an illustration by Falco

Bird

27 April, 2011

Bird - an illustration by Falco

Homes

27 April, 2011

Homes - an illustration by Falco

Letter

27 April, 2011

Letter - an illustration by Falco

Letter

27 April, 2011

Letter - an illustration by Falco

Heads

27 April, 2011

Heads - an illustration by Falco

Boxer

27 April, 2011

Boxer - an illustration by Falco

Bomb Skull

27 April, 2011

Bomb Skull - an illustration by Falco

Mouth Harp

27 April, 2011

Mouth Harp - an illustration by Falco

Hercules

27 April, 2011

Hercules - an illustration by Falco

Happy Bomb

27 April, 2011

Happy Bomb - an illustration by Falco

Hunger

27 April, 2011

Hunger - an illustration by Falco

Greek

27 April, 2011

Greek - an illustration by Falco

Ghadafi

27 April, 2011

Ghadafi - an illustration by Falco

Rooster

27 April, 2011

Rooster - an illustration by Falco

Smoking

27 April, 2011

Smoking - an illustration by Falco

Japan Flag

27 April, 2011

Japan Flag - an illustration by Falco

Inefficiency

27 April, 2011

Inefficiency - an illustration by Falco

I Love Oil

27 April, 2011

I Love Oil - an illustration by Falco

Hunter

27 April, 2011

Hunter - an illustration by Falco

Hydrant Knight

27 April, 2011

Hydrant Knight - an illustration by Falco

Castaway

27 April, 2011

Castaway - an illustration by Falco

Music Man

27 April, 2011

Music Man - an illustration by Falco

Music Lover

27 April, 2011

Music Lover - An illustration by Falco

Radioactive World

27 April, 2011

Radioactive World - an illustration by Falco

Doffing

27 April, 2011

Doffing - an illustration by Falco

Moon

27 April, 2011

Moon - an illustration by Falco

Look

27 April, 2011

Look - an illustration by Falco

Love Shoes

27 April, 2011

Love Shoes - an illustration by Falco

Obama War

27 April, 2011

Obama war - an illustration by Falco

The Angels of Democracy descend on Auckland

11 March, 2010

Want to commission work from Malcolm Evans? Email julie@allaboutthestory.com.

Nuclear Flight

27 April, 2011

Nuclear Flight - an illustration by Falco

New Flag for American Diplomacy

27 April, 2011

New Flag for American Diplomacy - an illustration by Falco

Crying

27 April, 2011

Crying - an illustration by Falco

Coupledom

27 April, 2011

Coupledom - an illustration by Falco

Harvest

27 April, 2011

Harvest - an illustration by Falco

Ties

27 April, 2011

Ties - an illustration by Falco

Heart Brain

27 April, 2011

Heart Brain - an illustration by Falco

Contamination

27 April, 2011

Contamination - an illustration by Falco

Food

27 April, 2011

Food - an illustration by Falco

Colour by Finger

27 April, 2011

Colour by Finger - an illustration by Falco

Fireplaces

27 April, 2011

Fireplaces - an illustration by Falco

American Nuclear Waste

27 April, 2011

American Nuclear Waste - an illustration by Falco

Fish Think

27 April, 2011

Fish Think - an illustration by Falco

Fish

27 April, 2011

Fish - an illustration by Falco

Missing the Mark

27 April, 2011

Missing the Mark - an illustration by Falco

Huh?

27 April, 2011

Huh? - An illustration by Falco

European Union Flag

27 April, 2011

European Union Flag - an illustration by Falco

Discobolus

27 April, 2011

Discobolus - an illustration by Falco

Radioactive Food

27 April, 2011

Radioactive Food - an illustration by Falco

The President - Progression

27 April, 2011

The President - Progression - an illustration by Falco

Gossip

27 April, 2011

Gossip - an illustration by Falco

Pope Condom

27 April, 2011

Pope Condom - an illustration by Falco

Polarity

27 April, 2011

Polarity - an illustration by Falco

Piano

27 April, 2011

Piano - an illustration by Falco

World Oil

27 April, 2011

World Oil - an illustration by Falco

Fishing

27 April, 2011

Fishing - an illustration by Falco

Prisoner

28 April, 2011

Prisoner - an illustration by Falco

Prisoner

28 April, 2011

Prisoner - an illustration by Falco

Protected

28 April, 2011

Protected - an illustration by Falco

Prometheus

28 April, 2011

Prometheus - an illustration by Falco

Water Planet

28 April, 2011

Water Planet - an illustration by Falco

Puerto Rico struggle

28 April, 2011

Puerto Rico struggle - an illustration by Falco

Pinocchio

28 April, 2011

Pinocchio - an illustration by Falco

Palestine

28 April, 2011

Palestine - an illustration by Falco

War for Oil

28 April, 2011

War for Oil - an illustration by Falco

Oil Blood

28 April, 2011

Oil Blood - an illustration by Falco

Oil

28 April, 2011

Oil - an illustration by Falco

Obatman vs Wikileaks

28 April, 2011

Obatman vs Wikileaks - an illustration by Falco

Obama Tour

28 April, 2011

Obama Tour

Zipperman

28 April, 2011

Zipperman - an illustration by Falco

Zapadom

28 April, 2011

Zapadom - an illustration by Falco

YingYang Bomb

28 April, 2011

YingYang Bomb - an illustration by Falco

Waterdrop

28 April, 2011

Waterdrop - an illustration by Falco

USA Flag

28 April, 2011

USA Flag - an illustration by Falco

Japan Tsunami

28 April, 2011

Japan Tsunami - an illustration by Falco

Trapped

28 April, 2011

Trapped - an illustration by Falco

Terrorism

28 April, 2011

Terrorism - an illustration by Falco

Spider

28 April, 2011

Spider - an illustration by Falco

Smile

28 April, 2011

Smile - an illustration by Falco

Porn movie

28 April, 2011

Porn movie - an illustration by Falco

Two Faced

28 April, 2011

Two Faced - an illustration by Falco

Libyan Revolution

28 April, 2011

Libyan Revolution - an illustration by Falco

Recycling Time

28 April, 2011

Recycling Time - an illustration by Falco

Conflict Zone

28 April, 2011

Conflict Zone - an illustration by Falco

Mana's boy

09 May, 2011

Titewhai Harawira helps her son Hone with a new election slogan.

Double down

10 May, 2011

KFC's latest burger earns its name.

Alfred and the Birds

12 May, 2011

Someone forgot to include penguins in The Birds.

The Farce Side

24 May, 2011

An ode to Gary Larson and a comment on the New Zealand dairy industry, all rolled up in one.

Lance Armstrong's biggest climb

27 May, 2011

Lance Armstrong faces his biggest challenge yet, as mounting allegations threaten to taint his legacy.

Jumping the queue

30 May, 2011

National decides to sell state assets and promises Kiwis they'll have the options to buy shares first.

Planking

31 May, 2011

Following the Prime Minister's lead, Bill english and Tony Ryall enjoy watching people planking.

Cellphone cancer link

01 June, 2011

Scientists are still unable to prove a definitive link between cellphones and cancer.

Juggling act

10 June, 2011

Overworked teachers face another challenge as Te Reo becomes compulsory.

Horses for courses

15 June, 2011

Prime Minister John Key helps Sky City Casino surmount a few gambling limits obstacles, in return for a new Auckland convention centre.

Paranoia

17 June, 2011

Makers of "legal highs" get a taste of their products' side effects, as Peter Dunne announces a crackdown on synthetic cannabinoids.

Front line workers

21 June, 2011

Government back office workers learn what it means to be relocated to the front line.

DOC job cuts

24 June, 2011

Further job cuts to the Department of Conservation threaten to undermine New Zealand's natural heritage.

The elephant in the room

28 June, 2011

With an election approaching, our Government gets spooked and the Alcohol Reform Bill stalls in parliament.

The Pope's first Tweet

01 July, 2011

Just as Moses once did, the Pope uses tablets to spread the word.

Pianist potential

05 July, 2011

Korean scientists discover a link between relative finger length and the size of a man's member.

Beehive venom

07 July, 2011

Riffing on the latest craze, Beehive venom is the next product to take off in an election year!

New Act Party logo

11 July, 2011

New Act Party logo, inspired by Don Brash's recent attacks on Maori.

The sky is falling!

12 July, 2011

Prime Minister John Key and ACC Minister Nick Smith feature in a brief retelling of the classic Chicken Little story.

Grow a spine

13 July, 2011

New Zealand doctors discover how to grow bone in a lab, and the Department of Conservation could be a suitable test subject.

The hurt locker

14 July, 2011

Phil Goff wades into a political minefield as the election approaches.

News of the whirled

18 July, 2011

Rupert Murdoch finds his empire slipping down the drain.

Canary in a coal mine

19 July, 2011

Miner safety suffers in the noxious atmosphere of Labour Department neglect.

Rapidly evolving tuatara

20 July, 2011

A new sports car is being named the "Tuatara" after our reptiles' rapidly evolving DNA. But evolving into Don Brash is hardly going forward.

A better housetrap

25 July, 2011

With rising interest rates, banks offering 5% deposit mortgages could lure people into unsustainable debt.

Filling his father's shoes

01 August, 2011

Bashar al-Assad of Syria cracks down on the people of Hama, and finally fills his father Hafez's shoes.

Twisted logic

03 August, 2011

It's game on as Peter Dunne attempts to stamp out synthetic cannabis products all at once.

Ship in a bottle

04 August, 2011

The New Zealand navy's drinking culture gives new meaning to the old "ship in a bottle" image.

Doom and Gloom

12 May, 2010

Finance companies collapse. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Crocodile tears

12 August, 2011

Vodafone cops a $400,000 fine for misleading customers and says sorry ... yeah right!

Breakthrough

19 August, 2011

With New Zealand poised to send its first shipment of apples to Australia, a trade breakthrough is finally about to occur.

Time's up for Bashar al-Assad in Syria

24 August, 2011

With Gaddafi gone, the pressure is mounting on President Bashar al-Assad of Syria.

Making a killing

26 August, 2011

Thanks to some strategic investments in companies manufacturing cluster bombs and tobacco, the New Zealand Super Fund continues to make a killing.

Hurricane Irene hits New York

29 August, 2011

Hurricane Irene hits New York, an image by Falco.

'I heart New York' with an umbrella

29 August, 2011

In wake of Hurricane Irene, an image of I heart NY with an umbrella, by Falco.

Stylised wave hitting New York

29 August, 2011

Referencing Hurricane Irene, a stylised wave hits New York. By Falco.

Soft targets

02 September, 2011

Nicky Hager exposes the CIA operatives inside New Zealand's base in Bamiyan Afghanistan, and provides the Taleban with new targets.

Need for speed

21 September, 2011

National rushing legislation through Parliament urgently provides inspiration for cheetahs, the world's fastest land animal

Palestinians cut down

22 September, 2011

As the flowers of the Arab Spring bloom, Palestinian Statehood is cut down by the United States.

Faster than light

23 September, 2011

Nuclear scientists announce they've made subatomic particles travel faster than light, and skeptics challenge their claims.

Driving change in Saudi Arabia

28 September, 2011

Women get the right to vote and will help drive the mordernisation of Saudi Arabia. Well, not exactly drive.

Red star

06 October, 2011

Russian leader Vladimir Putin seeks to revive the Soviet Union, with himself in a starring role.

Scope for getting our apples into Australia

06 October, 2011

Australia agrees there is scope for importing New Zealand apples, just not the kind we imagined.

A special announcement

10 October, 2011

Prime Minister John Key seeks to allay public fears over deep water drilling, in the wake of the Rena oil spill.

Protests incorporated

17 October, 2011

Chinese sweatshops hurry to manufacture protest shirts for the "Occupy Wall Street" movement.

Palestinian prisoner exchange

19 October, 2011

As hundreds of Palestinians are swapped for captive Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, they exchange one prison for another.

Something to smile about

24 October, 2011

The All Blacks win the Rugby World Cup, finally giving New Zealand something to smile about.

Shots for kids

26 October, 2011

As preventable diseases such as measles and whooping cough spread throughout New Zealand, the spotlight falls on parents who refuse to vaccinate their children.

Casanova

29 October, 2011

Every woman's dream.

No more screwing

31 October, 2011

Squeezed tight in the vise of overpopulation, the world cries out "Enough screwing!"

Qantas flying again

01 November, 2011

Qantas is back in the air after Australian government intervention – and an unlikely threat to use force.

Welfare policy launch

02 November, 2011

National launches its welfare policy into a dried-up puddle of jobs.

Struggling banks

03 November, 2011

As the big New Zealand banks post healthy profits in the midst of a recession, they still assure us they are struggling.

Racists in New Zealand

07 November, 2011

Steve Williams says there aren't any racists in New Zealand, and Hone Harawira couldn't agree more.

Hooked On Housing

10 May, 2010

Kiwis getting addicted to mortgage debt. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Irrigation plans

10 November, 2011

National proposes to subsidise irrigation schemes, opening the door to intensified land use and increased pollution.

Getting The Pip

10 May, 2010

Tony Gibbs takes on Zespri. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Cubicle Cows

10 May, 2010

Factory Farming

John Key: New friends, no balls

09 May, 2010

A news cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

The organ grinder

26 April, 2010

A news cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

Religious education

26 April, 2010

A news cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

The dancer

21 April, 2010

A news cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

On The Crest Of A Tide

20 April, 2010

Crest Energy is trying to set up a tidal power station in the Kaipara Harbour.

Norwegian Nosh

30 March, 2010

A cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

Phoney speed cameras

24 February, 2010

A cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

John Key's vision

24 February, 2010

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Protest over power rises

24 February, 2010

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Hold the front page: no murders today

24 February, 2010

A cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Science homework (gone wrong)

24 February, 2010

Want to commission a cartoon from Malcolm Evans? Email julie@allaboutthestory.com.

Government plans to remodel the public service

11 March, 2010

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A Vision Of Hope

22 November, 2010

The Pope relaxes condom ban

Vision Of Hope (2)

22 November, 2010

Pope Releases Condoms From His Grip

Peace

21 January, 2010

Peace. A cartoon by Laurence Clark.

Business Restructuring

21 January, 2010

Business Restructuring. A cartoon by Laurence Clark.

Universal Marketing

20 January, 2010

Universal Marketing. A cartoon by Laurence Clark.

The campervan

10 January, 2010

The campervan. A summer cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

On politics and sport: football

10 January, 2010

On politics and sport: football. A cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

On politics and sport: tennis

10 January, 2010

On politics and sport: tennis. A cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Cats in cahoots

10 January, 2010

Cats in cahoots. A summer holiday cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Where are the kids?

10 January, 2010

Where are the kids? A summer holiday cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

The joys of camping

30 December, 2009

The joys of camping. A cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

GP prescription fees shock

25 January, 2011

GP prescription fees continue to rise, shocking patients.

1080 boost for rats

24 January, 2011

1080 drops result in exploding rat numbers, a job for the Pied Piper.

Blinded Liberty