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There’s a national election. The mainstream parties do badly. They are challenged by an insurgent party that seems more in touch with the country. The mainstream parties then form a coalition, with no ...
Deborah Coddington has penned a great tribute to Sir Bob Jones. She was a very good friend, and has captured Sir Bob so very well - warts and all.
The Justice Select Committee has looked at a bill that would stop children in court from being accused of consenting to sexual activity. Consent is still a legal defence to those charged with rape in ...
When I was involved with South Auckland Middle School and Middle School West Auckland - I calculated that that the schools providing uniform, stationery and IT (without asking for a donation) saved ...
Last Wednesday, a video went viral of a white woman defending her actions after calling a 5-year-old black boy the N-word because, allegedly, the kid had tried to steal from her son’s diaper bag. Ther ...
Treasury has changed its tune at the last minute and given a handful of organisations the green light to attend next week’s Budget lock-up. The move follows a legal threat and public pressure over why ...
Quite a few interesting things said by David Parker in his valedictory speech: Dame Anne Salmond describes the Treaty as an exchange of gifts—tuku—between the Queen for her subjects and a rangatira on ...
In what may be the most valuable gift ever extended to the United States from a foreign government, the Trump administration is preparing to accept a super luxury Boeing 747-8 jumbo jet from the royal ...
May 2018 - article on Ron Mark calling a female MP a petal Sep 2018 - column by Andrea Vance saying people need to play the ball, not the woman, decrying sexist terms against female MPs Jan 2019 - ...
The Police Commissioner says he takes “very seriously” anything that undermines the public’s trust and confidence in police. It comes after RNZ revealed pornography found on the work computer of ...
So basically taxing NZ families, dead people and companies more, in order to give more money to people not working.