They are planning to take you on ‘a journey’ into a society with more surveillance and more taxes. The select committee is receiving feedback on the current bill until 27 April 2025. This is an opportunity to let central government know your concerns and show the determination of the opposition.
If parents actually had to choose – if they weren’t forced to fund schools pushing values they don’t believe in – many of these secular approaches would die a quiet death in the free marketplace of ideas. They don’t work. That’s why they need to be forcibly subsidised.
So for the sake of an implement used for stirring, I fear I could become the stirred rather than the stirrer.
Voters who find themselves disappointed in the current government should realise that these parties are actually delivering what they promised – for all the talk of efficiency, they never promised real change. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
Next time you hear people scoff at Trump and his knowledge (or lack of it) on Europe just reflect on how different the outcome may have been if Britain had stayed aloof and watched Hitler and Stalin bash each other to death.
Porirua’s leaders must ask themselves if their community really wants to immortalise a man who traded in human lives?
NIWA says January 2025 was the coolest January since 2017 and the coldest January on record for six locations.
You Pākehā just don’t understand how we do things in Māoridom.
If you don’t see this event as a miracle, there is only one explanation: you don’t want to see it as a miracle. Open your eyes. Clean your lenses.
We New Zealanders need to take a ‘SICK’ break to recover from this ‘Waitangi virus’, so please join the nationwide protest by calling in ‘sick’ on 7 February each year.
New Zealanders must recognise the danger and act before it’s too late. It’s well past time for us all to speak up for our common humanity and our right to have a say in how we are governed.
Seymour has read the room, Winnie is still promising and Woke Luxon is asleep at the helm.
