Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz Appearing on Newstalk ZB in response to reports of two more gang-related shooting incidents in Wairoa, and the failure of people to report them, Police Association President Chris Cahill claimed “It’s why we’ve been arguing for so
www.defendnz.co.nz “One woman’s brave story…” was the opening statement to TVNZ’s Sunday programme advertisement for “Esther’s Story” on 15 May. That assertion made it clear from the start what angle the segment would take on Esther Richard’s euthanasia stance. What it really should
The Freedoms & Rights Coalition In case you missed the newsflash, Brian Tamaki is hosting a public meeting this Monday in Tauranga for the upcoming by-election, so we sat down with him to find out his motivation. TFRC: Why have you invited several minor parties together in one meeting?
New Zealand First Media “The Maori Party announcing that they are not standing in the Tauranga by-election because it is a ‘safety issue’ due to ‘racism’ is a ridiculous insult to the voters and just plain wrong,” says Rt Hon Winston Peters Leader of New Zealand First. “The Maori
Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz By proposing regulations that make it harder for shooting clubs and ranges to operate, along with imposing restrictions on how novices can enter the sport, police are attacking New Zealand conservation ideals and heritage. It has been estimated that recreational
Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz On Sunday the government announced it will spend an extra $ 562 Million on the police. “Much of the money is focused on firearms, with $208m being spent establishing a new Firearms Business Unit within police, that will oversee the new
Family First NZ Family First NZ is warning that the declining marriage and fertility rates are setting up a ‘perfect storm’ for negative social consequences in New Zealand. According to statistics just released, the general marriage rate dropped to a record low in 2021 of only 7.7 couples per
Winston Peters Leader NZ First New Zealand First Media The debacle we have witnessed over the past few days created by Trevor Mallard’s dictatorial and bullyboy behaviour is just another in a long list of examples of his unsuitability to remain in his role as Speaker. Today in his
Winston Peters Leader NZ First New Zealand First Media After being contacted by the media, and checking my emails, not the doorstep, I have learnt that the trespass notice issued to me has been withdrawn as at 1:39 pm today. It should not have taken the threat of a
Winston Peters Leader NZ First New Zealand First Media After carefully considering advice from my lawyers, I have decided to seek a judicial review of the decision made by Trevor Mallard to trespass me from parliament grounds. This is not about whether former Members of Parliament should be treated differently
Winston Peters Leader NZ First New Zealand First Media I have found out that the Speaker of the House, Trevor Mallard, has trespassed me from parliament grounds for a period of two years. This dictatorial behaviour by Mallard, supported by Labour, should be reserved for third world banana republics. The
Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. ‘Deeply troubling’: Our shocking gun statistics as gang warfare and firearms violence erupt https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/gang-warfare-behind-gun-violence-thats-claimed-nearly-100-lives-in-just-four-years Ignoring the inflammatory headline in the above article, and the
Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz Confusing the misuse of firearms held by licensed firearm owners with misuse by those holding firearms unlawfully is a common error – an error routinely made around the world by agencies when they attempt to reduce firearm crime. Simplistic solutions for
New Zealand First Media “Labour’s Three Waters announcement today is nothing but a ‘faux backdown’ which has only occurred due to massive public backlash and the calculated loss of political capital they would endure,” says Rt Hon Winston Peters Leader of New Zealand First. “It is not a coincidence
Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz New Zealand Police claim they wish to make New Zealand the safest country in the world, yet in their 62-page discussion document proposing regulations to govern shooting clubs and ranges they are doing the exact opposite, says Sporting Shooters
Chaz Forsyth President Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc The Sporting Shooters Association would like to draw your attention to another example of Police overreach and overkill – this time on shooting ranges. They have issued a 50-page document on the proposed new regulations. A document authored by an
