EDITORIAL: The calculators and spreadsheets of finance staff in our local government offices are working overtime. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced councils to rewrite their annual plans and recalculate their proposed average rates increases for the 2020-21 financial year. It’s a momentous task they will be scrambling
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I'd wager this is how a lot of us are currently feeling. Completely exhausted by hypocrisy.pic.twitter.com/WNA6HTF5d2 — Sydney Watson (@SydneyLWatson) June 22, 2020
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A proposal to make hate speech a criminal offence, as it is in the United Kingdom, has been stalled and is unlikely to pass before the election. The Government fast-tracked a review of hate speech legislation in the wake of the March 15 Christchurch terror attack last year. Justice
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A Hurunui farmer has hit out at his local council for charging him almost $2000 to install an above-ground effluent tank. Mat Stainton complained to the Hurunui District Council in March after receiving an unexpected invoice for consenting fees. He lodged an application for the tank with the council’
“I will get you that number – I’m sorry I haven’t got it – I’d like to have it as well.” It’s been a week and counting since the Director-General of Health was first asked how many people have left managed isolation without being tested for Covid-
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