All Mouth and No Trousers
Neither Beijing Bob Carr nor Chumbawamba have followed through on their legal threats against Winston Peters
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Looks Dodgy, Smells Dodgy, Is Dodgy
When bureaucrats start playing around with OIA requests you know there is something stinky going on. Yet that is exactly what is happening at the Tauranga City Council. The Ombudsman has been asked to rule on whether the guest list for a $40,000 private cocktail party co-hosted by Tauranga
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She Ain’t Going Anywhere Anytime Soon
Just as the Greens release a summary of their inquiry’s findings on Darleen Tana, her husband’s bike shop in Newmarket goes into receivership. Ex-Green MP Darleen Tana’s husband’s bike business has been temporarily closed and may be in insolvency, following allegations of worker exploitation. People inside
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Genocide against Maori? Seriously, You Said That?
As the United States grapples with the shocking attempt on Donald Trump’s life, there is a need for moderation in our own political discourse. While all that was going on in the USA, back in New Zealand Te Pati Maori co-leader Debbie Ngarewa-Packer made inflammatory statements on Q+A,
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