Roundup: Arataki Boss Cecilia Robinson awarded an OZNM & Oil Inflation Risks Further Global Instability As Iran War Widens

Plus: Chris Hipkins on the Iran war

Roundup: Arataki Boss Cecilia Robinson awarded an OZNM & Oil Inflation Risks Further Global Instability As Iran War Widens

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Christopher Luxon referred Tend Health / Arataki Health Boss Cecilia Robinson for a New Zealand Order of Merit for the 2026 New Year Honours (OZNM)

Luxon appointed his reported Waiheke Island neighbour Cecilia Robinson, a New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) this year.

Her related companies, Aratataki Health / Tend, has also been awarded multiple contracts under his government.

The mystery of how and why Tend / Aratataki was helped by Health NZ to become a PHO still remains despite the moratorium on PHOs at the time.

You can find related coverage on this Substack as well as a history of her fawning commentary over the Prime Minister.


Far Right Influences Span the Globe and Governments

  • New Zealand is on the bottom right of the graph

First Major US Poll on Iran strikes shows only 1 in 4 American adults approve