Articles in Cartoons

Non-Smoking

2011-04-27T23:31:52Z

Non-Smoking - an illustration by Falco

Charter schools

2012-02-02T03:17:23Z

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

Government observer

2012-01-31T09:53:23Z

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

2012-01-31T09:48:10Z

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

Fay's dismay

2012-01-27T09:12:41Z

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

2012-01-26T04:14:53Z

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

The price isn't right

2012-01-25T08:07:51Z

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

2012-01-24T08:57:22Z

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

Megaupload

2012-01-24T08:54:13Z

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

2012-01-20T03:16:32Z

The IRD starts to pursue tax bills beyond the grave.

Dangerous work

2012-01-19T03:35:11Z

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

What world does Bashar al-Assad live on?

2012-01-18T08:28:46Z

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

Internet censorship

2012-01-18T08:23:13Z

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

Milk in schools

2012-01-18T08:18:00Z

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

Price cuts for milk and petrol

2012-01-18T08:14:58Z

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

Cuts in Foreign Affairs

2012-01-18T08:11:44Z

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

The future of remote warfare

2012-01-18T08:08:40Z

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

Christchurch quakes continue

2012-01-06T08:36:38Z

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

No sun

2012-01-02T21:58:06Z

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

Step in the right direction

2012-01-02T21:54:12Z

Fiji lifts martial law, but the military dictatorship remains.

Solidarity

2011-12-21T23:58:53Z

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

Peace in Iraq

2011-12-19T11:01:51Z

The US departs Iraq, leaving more pieces than peace.

Too soft basket

2011-12-15T05:11:28Z

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

Alcohol sales

2011-12-12T01:53:11Z

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

Pike River inquiry

2011-12-09T01:28:07Z

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

Good examples

2011-12-09T01:22:03Z

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

Right tool for the job

2011-12-06T09:07:15Z

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

Lapdogs

2011-12-05T01:44:07Z

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

Pants on fire

2011-12-02T01:24:20Z

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

2011-11-30T07:06:19Z

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

Labour in pieces

2011-11-29T02:32:30Z

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

Election mandate

2011-11-28T05:22:57Z

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

The right to complain

2011-11-24T08:23:24Z

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

MMP speedbump

2011-11-24T03:10:23Z

MMP is the speedbump that slows down speeding autocratic governments.

A brighter future

2011-11-23T05:23:05Z

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

2011-11-21T07:11:24Z

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

Big cleanup

2011-11-16T04:19:45Z

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

Industry leaders

2011-11-11T03:07:52Z

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

2011-11-08T00:59:26Z

Alarming development in the Arctic.

London burning

2011-08-09T06:52:52Z

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

Monikers Maketh More Milk

2010-05-12T03:54:11Z

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

Alien Perceptions

2010-05-12T03:30:32Z

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

The Times They are a'Changin'

2010-05-11T05:05:40Z

Seventies man meets zero ten monetarist manager.

Cows Pig Out

2010-05-13T07:11:56Z

Farmer feeds his cows surplus produce from bakeries.

Come On In

2010-05-13T07:17:12Z

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

Sleep Working

2010-05-15T03:57:01Z

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?

2010-05-18T21:39:39Z

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

Great Expectations

2010-05-18T21:07:31Z

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

Exchange Rate Gambling - Wheel Of Fortune

2010-05-18T10:38:54Z

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

Chasing The Bottom Line

2010-05-18T10:25:31Z

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

Coastgate

2010-05-18T03:11:11Z

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

Foreshore and seabed reality check

2010-05-21T01:56:30Z

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Move to ban dangerous dog breeds

2010-05-21T02:03:33Z

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Stealing beehives

2010-05-21T02:06:21Z

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Air New Zealand

2010-05-21T02:07:57Z

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Telecom, telecon

2010-05-21T02:09:57Z

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Googled

2010-05-29T08:59:42Z

Google invades privacy. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Udderly Weird

2010-05-29T08:43:27Z

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

DNA Serenade

2010-06-07T03:46:09Z

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

D-day

2010-06-07T04:33:52Z

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Kiwibank Barbie

2010-06-11T05:03:48Z

The Bill English approach to running government SEO's.

Break Through Technology

2010-07-06T09:51:00Z

3D TV might be dangerous to your health.

Cigs In Cells

2010-07-16T05:04:15Z

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

All At Sea

2010-07-22T01:22:01Z

Australian Election

ETS and farming

2010-08-13T09:34:31Z

ETS and farming. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Whacky Wekas

2010-08-13T09:03:25Z

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

Come Fly With Me

2010-08-20T05:04:53Z

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

Snooping Tony Gets Smart

2010-08-27T00:03:36Z

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

Out For A Duck

2010-08-27T01:59:34Z

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

Something To Chew On

2010-09-03T07:22:57Z

Owning A Dog. A cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Deadly Dancing

2010-09-10T23:50:21Z

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

Bail-Out Bill Saves Ma Hubbard

2010-09-17T08:40:33Z

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

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

2010-09-30T21:36:12Z

A Garrick Tremain news cartoon on GST rise.

On The Move

2010-09-30T22:57:13Z

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

Who Flung Dung

2010-10-17T21:19:12Z

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

Charles & Camilla

2010-10-25T21:18:30Z

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

Low carbon emitter

2010-10-25T21:23:56Z

Low carbon emitting sheep; a cartoon by Bob Brockie.

Dear leader

2010-10-25T21:27:38Z

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

Skyhawks

2010-10-25T21:29:30Z

Skyhawks; a news cartoon by Bob Brockie.

Anzac Day

2010-10-25T21:31:41Z

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

DNA experiments

2010-10-15T01:31:53Z

Tables turn on scientist; an illustration by Falco.

How Commercial Space Travel Measures Up

2010-11-04T03:01:10Z

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

Gulliver

2010-10-15T01:29:42Z

Gulliver in his car; an illustration by Falco.

Multitasking

2010-10-15T01:28:56Z

Multitasking; an illustration by Falco.

John Baggins Buys His Hobbits back

2010-11-11T03:14:17Z

The Hobbit Saga. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Foie gras combo meal

2010-11-16T23:34:28Z

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

Early childhood education cuts

2011-02-01T05:39:58Z

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

The big commute

2011-02-04T08:47:02Z

Kiwis are no strangers to long distance commutes for work.

Stranded whales

2011-02-07T06:02:52Z

How whales really beach themselves.

A dubious distinction

2011-02-08T05:09:42Z

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

iPhone theology

2011-02-10T12:01:18Z

Religion embraces the iPhone.

The freedom of a bike

2011-02-15T09:10:08Z

A bike means freedom for everyone.

Tooth Ferry

2011-02-17T08:52:20Z

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

The Idiots Guide to Shoplifting

2011-02-17T09:05:50Z

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

Think Tank

2011-02-17T09:20:00Z

Dim bulbs in the thinking industry revolutionize military hardware.

Benefit of hindsight

2011-02-17T10:26:33Z

John Key offers advice to beneficiaries.

Bad time for the dinostores

2011-02-18T13:35:19Z

The giants of book sales face an uncertain future.

Another quake disaster

2011-02-23T06:33:10Z

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

Rough Justice

2011-02-25T11:54:13Z

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

Earthquake predictions

2011-03-03T10:21:55Z

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

Charlie Sheen the Martian

2011-03-04T07:45:17Z

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

Mayan predictions

2011-03-07T11:46:50Z

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

Always keep 'em guessing

2011-03-14T09:01:33Z

Mother Nature's spin on world events.

Monsters in the closet

2011-03-17T04:42:16Z

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

Stealth Bombers

2011-03-18T09:16:12Z

Chinese design a stealth bomber.

Machismo

2010-10-15T01:31:32Z

Machismo, a cartoon by Falco.

Boomerang

2010-10-15T01:39:02Z

Boomerang, an illustration by Falco.

Clown

2010-10-15T01:32:17Z

Clown, an illustration by Falco.

Fuel theft

2011-03-23T05:27:03Z

Rising fuel prices means theft will occur.

Radiant Blossoms in Japan

2011-03-27T01:09:09Z

Nuclear fallout brings a deadly Spring to Japan

Energy priorities

2011-04-04T08:46:40Z

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

2011-04-07T18:43:31Z

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

Low wage economy

2011-04-13T07:24:32Z

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

Playing pirates

2011-04-14T19:29:09Z

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

Extinction

2011-04-15T19:29:31Z

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

Gunman

2010-10-15T00:54:18Z

Gunman, a cartoon by Falco.

Virtuoso

2010-10-15T00:53:34Z

Guitar virtuoso, an illustration by Falco.

Euro persecution

2010-10-15T00:53:05Z

Euro persecution, an illustration by Falco.

Superbugs

2011-04-20T17:31:36Z

A new breed of superbug arrives in New Zealand.

Contact energy

2011-04-25T11:03:47Z

Consumers take another hit from our largest power company.

Lifeline

2011-04-27T17:57:11Z

Don Brash throws Rodney Hide and Act a lifeline.

BP Oil Spill

2011-04-27T22:26:24Z

BP's oil spill - An illustration by Falco

Stretch Limo

2011-04-27T22:29:26Z

Stretch Limo - an illustration by Falco

Libia

2011-04-27T22:31:55Z

Libia, an illustration by Falco

Japan Mourning

2011-04-27T22:39:52Z

Japan Mourning - an illustration by Falco

Love attraction

2011-04-27T22:40:57Z

Love attraction - an illustration by Falco

Atomic Japan

2011-04-27T22:42:19Z

Atomic Japan - an illustration by Falco

Japan Disaster

2011-04-27T22:43:45Z

Japan Disaster - an illustration by Falco

Tears for Japan

2011-04-27T22:45:25Z

Tears for Japan - an illustration by Falco

Pencil

2011-04-27T22:47:33Z

Pencil - an illustration by Falco

AA

2011-04-27T22:56:47Z

AA - an illustration by Falco

Audio

2011-04-27T22:58:55Z

Audio - an illustration by Falco

Water Savings

2011-04-27T23:00:52Z

Water Savings - an illustration by Falco

Adidas Condom

2011-04-27T23:01:41Z

Adidas Condom - an illustration by Falco

Acropolis barcode

2011-04-27T23:02:35Z

Acropolis barcode - an illustration by Falco

Abuse

2011-04-27T23:03:21Z

Abuse - an illustration by Falco

Appledom

2011-04-27T23:05:09Z

'Appledom' - an illustration by Falco

Love, protected

2011-04-27T23:06:01Z

Love, protected - an illustration by Falco

Black Sheep

2011-04-27T23:07:17Z

Black Sheep - an illustration by Falco

Egg bike

2011-04-27T23:08:19Z

Egg bike - an illustration by Falco

Bird

2011-04-27T23:09:05Z

Bird - an illustration by Falco

Homes

2011-04-27T23:10:35Z

Homes - an illustration by Falco

Letter

2011-04-27T23:11:29Z

Letter - an illustration by Falco

Letter

2011-04-27T23:12:09Z

Letter - an illustration by Falco

Heads

2011-04-27T23:12:51Z

Heads - an illustration by Falco

Boxer

2011-04-27T23:13:33Z

Boxer - an illustration by Falco

Bomb Skull

2011-04-27T23:14:17Z

Bomb Skull - an illustration by Falco

Mouth Harp

2011-04-27T23:15:00Z

Mouth Harp - an illustration by Falco

Hercules

2011-04-27T23:16:25Z

Hercules - an illustration by Falco

Happy Bomb

2011-04-27T23:17:01Z

Happy Bomb - an illustration by Falco

Hunger

2011-04-27T23:17:39Z

Hunger - an illustration by Falco

Greek

2011-04-27T23:18:18Z

Greek - an illustration by Falco

Ghadafi

2011-04-27T23:19:13Z

Ghadafi - an illustration by Falco

Rooster

2011-04-27T23:19:55Z

Rooster - an illustration by Falco

Smoking

2011-04-27T23:20:34Z

Smoking - an illustration by Falco

Japan Flag

2011-04-27T23:21:13Z

Japan Flag - an illustration by Falco

Inefficiency

2011-04-27T23:22:16Z

Inefficiency - an illustration by Falco

I Love Oil

2011-04-27T23:22:53Z

I Love Oil - an illustration by Falco

Hunter

2011-04-27T23:23:29Z

Hunter - an illustration by Falco

Hydrant Knight

2011-04-27T23:24:18Z

Hydrant Knight - an illustration by Falco

Castaway

2011-04-27T23:25:27Z

Castaway - an illustration by Falco

Music Man

2011-04-27T23:26:08Z

Music Man - an illustration by Falco

Music Lover

2011-04-27T23:26:43Z

Music Lover - An illustration by Falco

Radioactive World

2011-04-27T23:27:34Z

Radioactive World - an illustration by Falco

Doffing

2011-04-27T23:28:29Z

Doffing - an illustration by Falco

Moon

2011-04-27T23:29:03Z

Moon - an illustration by Falco

Look

2011-04-27T23:29:44Z

Look - an illustration by Falco

Love Shoes

2011-04-27T23:30:18Z

Love Shoes - an illustration by Falco

Obama War

2011-04-27T23:31:09Z

Obama war - an illustration by Falco

The Angels of Democracy descend on Auckland

2010-03-11T07:14:39Z

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

Nuclear Flight

2011-04-27T23:32:28Z

Nuclear Flight - an illustration by Falco

New Flag for American Diplomacy

2011-04-27T23:33:16Z

New Flag for American Diplomacy - an illustration by Falco

Crying

2011-04-27T23:34:40Z

Crying - an illustration by Falco

Coupledom

2011-04-27T23:35:20Z

Coupledom - an illustration by Falco

Harvest

2011-04-27T23:36:05Z

Harvest - an illustration by Falco

Ties

2011-04-27T23:36:41Z

Ties - an illustration by Falco

Heart Brain

2011-04-27T23:37:37Z

Heart Brain - an illustration by Falco

Contamination

2011-04-27T23:38:23Z

Contamination - an illustration by Falco

Food

2011-04-27T23:38:59Z

Food - an illustration by Falco

Colour by Finger

2011-04-27T23:39:39Z

Colour by Finger - an illustration by Falco

Fireplaces

2011-04-27T23:40:19Z

Fireplaces - an illustration by Falco

American Nuclear Waste

2011-04-27T23:41:00Z

American Nuclear Waste - an illustration by Falco

Fish Think

2011-04-27T23:42:09Z

Fish Think - an illustration by Falco

Fish

2011-04-27T23:42:45Z

Fish - an illustration by Falco

Missing the Mark

2011-04-27T23:43:30Z

Missing the Mark - an illustration by Falco

Huh?

2011-04-27T23:44:05Z

Huh? - An illustration by Falco

European Union Flag

2011-04-27T23:50:24Z

European Union Flag - an illustration by Falco

Discobolus

2011-04-27T23:51:14Z

Discobolus - an illustration by Falco

Radioactive Food

2011-04-27T23:51:57Z

Radioactive Food - an illustration by Falco

The President - Progression

2011-04-27T23:53:22Z

The President - Progression - an illustration by Falco

Gossip

2011-04-27T23:54:01Z

Gossip - an illustration by Falco

Pope Condom

2011-04-27T23:54:47Z

Pope Condom - an illustration by Falco

Polarity

2011-04-27T23:55:35Z

Polarity - an illustration by Falco

Piano

2011-04-27T23:57:41Z

Piano - an illustration by Falco

World Oil

2011-04-27T23:59:10Z

World Oil - an illustration by Falco

Fishing

2011-04-27T23:59:52Z

Fishing - an illustration by Falco

Prisoner

2011-04-28T00:00:36Z

Prisoner - an illustration by Falco

Prisoner

2011-04-28T00:00:39Z

Prisoner - an illustration by Falco

Protected

2011-04-28T00:02:37Z

Protected - an illustration by Falco

Prometheus

2011-04-28T00:03:18Z

Prometheus - an illustration by Falco

Water Planet

2011-04-28T00:04:08Z

Water Planet - an illustration by Falco

Puerto Rico struggle

2011-04-28T00:04:44Z

Puerto Rico struggle - an illustration by Falco

Pinocchio

2011-04-28T00:06:04Z

Pinocchio - an illustration by Falco

Palestine

2011-04-28T00:07:55Z

Palestine - an illustration by Falco

War for Oil

2011-04-28T00:08:29Z

War for Oil - an illustration by Falco

Oil Blood

2011-04-28T00:09:02Z

Oil Blood - an illustration by Falco

Oil

2011-04-28T00:09:33Z

Oil - an illustration by Falco

Obatman vs Wikileaks

2011-04-28T00:10:30Z

Obatman vs Wikileaks - an illustration by Falco

Obama Tour

2011-04-28T00:11:11Z

Obama Tour

Zipperman

2011-04-28T00:12:28Z

Zipperman - an illustration by Falco

Zapadom

2011-04-28T00:13:17Z

Zapadom - an illustration by Falco

YingYang Bomb

2011-04-28T00:14:03Z

YingYang Bomb - an illustration by Falco

Waterdrop

2011-04-28T00:14:44Z

Waterdrop - an illustration by Falco

USA Flag

2011-04-28T00:15:20Z

USA Flag - an illustration by Falco

Japan Tsunami

2011-04-28T00:15:55Z

Japan Tsunami - an illustration by Falco

Trapped

2011-04-28T00:16:27Z

Trapped - an illustration by Falco

Terrorism

2011-04-28T00:17:01Z

Terrorism - an illustration by Falco

Spider

2011-04-28T00:17:35Z

Spider - an illustration by Falco

Smile

2011-04-28T00:18:08Z

Smile - an illustration by Falco

Porn movie

2011-04-28T00:18:55Z

Porn movie - an illustration by Falco

Two Faced

2011-04-28T00:19:40Z

Two Faced - an illustration by Falco

Libyan Revolution

2011-04-28T00:20:21Z

Libyan Revolution - an illustration by Falco

Recycling Time

2011-04-28T00:21:00Z

Recycling Time - an illustration by Falco

Conflict Zone

2011-04-28T00:22:21Z

Conflict Zone - an illustration by Falco

Mana's boy

2011-05-09T10:54:38Z

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

Double down

2011-05-10T10:00:45Z

KFC's latest burger earns its name.

Alfred and the Birds

2011-05-12T15:18:29Z

Someone forgot to include penguins in The Birds.

The Farce Side

2011-05-24T16:25:53Z

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

Lance Armstrong's biggest climb

2011-05-27T19:16:02Z

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

Jumping the queue

2011-05-30T07:27:15Z

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

Planking

2011-05-31T10:39:06Z

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

Cellphone cancer link

2011-06-01T12:04:46Z

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

Juggling act

2011-06-10T15:43:23Z

Overworked teachers face another challenge as Te Reo becomes compulsory.

Horses for courses

2011-06-15T09:08:02Z

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

Paranoia

2011-06-17T17:50:04Z

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

Front line workers

2011-06-21T09:46:34Z

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

DOC job cuts

2011-06-24T18:33:03Z

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

The elephant in the room

2011-06-28T11:57:43Z

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

The Pope's first Tweet

2011-07-01T06:00:55Z

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

Pianist potential

2011-07-05T09:29:42Z

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

Beehive venom

2011-07-07T06:52:15Z

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

New Act Party logo

2011-07-11T18:30:13Z

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

The sky is falling!

2011-07-12T10:08:52Z

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

Grow a spine

2011-07-13T07:08:58Z

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

2011-07-14T09:00:29Z

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

News of the whirled

2011-07-18T07:30:11Z

Rupert Murdoch finds his empire slipping down the drain.

Canary in a coal mine

2011-07-19T10:51:27Z

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

Rapidly evolving tuatara

2011-07-20T11:22:37Z

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

2011-07-25T09:16:45Z

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

Filling his father's shoes

2011-08-01T08:27:57Z

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

Twisted logic

2011-08-03T11:33:13Z

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

Ship in a bottle

2011-08-04T05:39:39Z

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

Doom and Gloom

2010-05-12T03:42:19Z

Finance companies collapse. A news cartoon by Dave Wolland.

Crocodile tears

2011-08-12T05:23:49Z

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

Breakthrough

2011-08-19T06:17:26Z

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

2011-08-24T09:31:46Z

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

Making a killing

2011-08-26T06:23:27Z

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

2011-08-29T03:10:06Z

Hurricane Irene hits New York, an image by Falco.

'I heart New York' with an umbrella

2011-08-29T03:16:28Z

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

Stylised wave hitting New York

2011-08-29T03:17:53Z

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

Soft targets

2011-09-02T08:12:34Z

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

Need for speed

2011-09-21T04:03:21Z

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

Palestinians cut down

2011-09-22T05:24:29Z

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

Faster than light

2011-09-23T08:44:41Z

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

Driving change in Saudi Arabia

2011-09-28T05:45:48Z

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

Red star

2011-10-06T04:51:25Z

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

Scope for getting our apples into Australia

2011-10-06T05:00:00Z

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

A special announcement

2011-10-10T07:12:27Z

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

Protests incorporated

2011-10-17T08:29:16Z

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

Palestinian prisoner exchange

2011-10-19T08:15:52Z

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

Something to smile about

2011-10-24T01:58:35Z

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

Shots for kids

2011-10-26T07:12:52Z

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

2011-10-29T15:08:53Z

Every woman's dream.

No more screwing

2011-10-31T07:39:46Z

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

Qantas flying again

2011-11-01T08:41:08Z

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

Welfare policy launch

2011-11-02T10:42:28Z

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

Struggling banks

2011-11-03T11:30:03Z

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

2011-11-07T06:15:34Z

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

Hooked On Housing

2010-05-10T10:18:25Z

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

Irrigation plans

2011-11-10T09:46:49Z

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

Getting The Pip

2010-05-10T21:10:18Z

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

Cubicle Cows

2010-05-10T22:00:32Z

Factory Farming

John Key: New friends, no balls

2010-05-09T22:52:22Z

A news cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

The organ grinder

2010-04-26T01:09:33Z

A news cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

Religious education

2010-04-26T01:07:50Z

A news cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

The dancer

2010-04-21T06:25:38Z

A news cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

On The Crest Of A Tide

2010-04-20T03:15:32Z

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

Norwegian Nosh

2010-03-30T21:54:20Z

A cartoon by Garrick Tremain.

Phoney speed cameras

2010-02-24T00:55:59Z

A cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

John Key's vision

2010-02-24T01:00:08Z

A news cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Protest over power rises

2010-02-24T01:05:27Z

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

Hold the front page: no murders today

2010-02-24T01:15:00Z

A cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

Science homework (gone wrong)

2010-02-24T01:18:46Z

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

Government plans to remodel the public service

2010-03-11T07:09:17Z

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

A Vision Of Hope

2010-11-22T20:20:46Z

The Pope relaxes condom ban

Vision Of Hope (2)

2010-11-22T08:39:31Z

Pope Releases Condoms From His Grip

Peace

2010-01-21T22:55:46Z

Peace. A cartoon by Laurence Clark.

Business Restructuring

2010-01-21T22:45:22Z

Business Restructuring. A cartoon by Laurence Clark.

Universal Marketing

2010-01-20T23:59:12Z

Universal Marketing. A cartoon by Laurence Clark.

The campervan

2010-01-10T02:24:55Z

The campervan. A summer cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

On politics and sport: football

2010-01-10T02:18:02Z

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

On politics and sport: tennis

2010-01-10T02:15:58Z

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

Cats in cahoots

2010-01-10T02:14:17Z

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

Where are the kids?

2010-01-10T02:11:55Z

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

The joys of camping

2009-12-30T04:54:24Z

The joys of camping. A cartoon by Malcolm Evans.

GP prescription fees shock

2011-01-25T04:47:09Z

GP prescription fees continue to rise, shocking patients.

1080 boost for rats

2011-01-24T03:48:16Z

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

Blinded Liberty

2010-10-15T00:58:09Z

Blinded Liberty; an illustration by Falco.

The perils of globalisation

2011-01-21T04:23:10Z

No one escapes the effects of globalisation.

Anne Tolley gets behind NCEA

2011-01-19T05:12:04Z

The Education Minister gets behind NCEA.

Tax deductions

2011-01-17T10:38:07Z

Tax deductions - 'I deduce that you're lying'. A cartoon by Mike Flanagan.

Christmas Kaka

2010-12-16T02:13:19Z

A stunning Kaka all set for a great Christmas. The bird was drawn in pencil then painted in Photoshop. The background is a selection of my own Photoshop brushes.

Music man

2010-12-09T04:56:22Z

Music man; an illustration by Falco.

Obama-Batman and Wikileaks

2010-12-09T04:53:25Z

Obama-Batman and Wikileaks; an illustration by Falco.

Immigration

2010-10-15T01:36:39Z

Immigration; an illustration by Falco.

Humans

2010-11-25T19:16:35Z

Aliens explain humans. Cartoon by Kresten Forsman

Smart mouse

2010-10-15T01:39:39Z

Smart mouse; a cartoon by Falco.

Charles Darwin

2010-02-25T04:08:14Z

A caricature of Charles Darwin, by Murray Webb. Dozens of other caricatures available.

Bishop Brian Tamaki

2010-03-04T02:47:13Z

Caricature of Bishop Brian Tamaki.

Ernest Rutherford

2010-02-25T04:06:30Z

A caricature of Ernest Rutherford, by Murray Webb. Dozens of other caricatures available. Want to commission a caricature from Murray? Email julie@allaboutthestory.com for details.

Albert Einstein

2010-02-25T04:04:55Z

A caricature of Albert Einstein, by Murray Webb. Dozens of other caricatures available.

Telecom's Paul Reynolds tangled in the new logo

2010-01-29T00:44:16Z

Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds feels the pinch of the new logo... and the XT network.

Isaac Newton

2010-01-21T02:41:01Z

Caricature of Isaac Newton, by Murray Webb. Dozens of other caricatures of historical figures available.

Pablo Picasso

2010-01-21T02:37:49Z

A caricature of Pablo Picasso. Pen and ink samples are available of at least 30 famous people in history from Murray Webb. Email julie@allaboutthestory.com for details.

George W Bush

2010-01-21T23:08:55Z

A caricature of former US President George W. Bush (by Laurence Clark).

Barack Obama

2010-01-21T23:04:57Z

A caricature of US President Barack Obama. By Laurence Clark. Want to commission a caricature/cartoon from Laurence? Email julie@allaboutthestory.com.

John Key

2010-01-21T22:59:56Z

A caricature of NZ Prime Minister John Key.

Albert Einstein

2010-08-07T22:22:49Z

Caricature of Albert Einstein illustrated by Vladymyr Lukash for www.SimplyCharly.com

Charlie Chaplin

2010-08-07T22:19:03Z

Caricature of Charlie Chaplin illustrated by Vladymyr Lukash for www.SimplyCharly.com

Julia Gillard Caricature

2010-08-10T01:09:31Z

A caricature of Julia Gillard, by Murray Webb. Dozens of other caricatures available. Want to commission a caricature from Murray? Email julie@allaboutthestory.com for details.

Chris Carter Caricature

2010-08-10T01:14:58Z

A caricature of Chris Carter, by Murray Webb. Dozens of other caricatures available. Want to commission a caricature from Murray? Email julie@allaboutthestory.com for details.

Barry Bragg of Solid Energy: Caricature

2010-08-10T01:22:41Z

A caricature of Solid Energy Chief Operation Officer Barry Bragg, by Murray Webb. Dozens of other caricatures available. Want to commission a caricature from Murray? Email julie@allaboutthestory.com for details.

Sam Knowles Caricature

2010-08-10T01:24:16Z

A caricature of Sam Knowles, by Murray Webb. Dozens of other caricatures available. Want to commission a caricature from Murray? Email julie@allaboutthestory.com for details.

Caricature of Sarkozy

2010-10-15T01:27:10Z

Caricature of Sarkozy, by Falco.

Julian Assange

2011-04-27T22:35:13Z

Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks - a caricature by Falco

Colonel Muammar Muhammad al-Gaddafi

2011-04-27T22:38:03Z

Colonel Muammar Muhammad al-Gaddafi - a caricature by Falco