Seeking Freedom From the Citizenry
The gall of the Albanese government’s attempt to stop you being inconvenient.
The gall of the Albanese government’s attempt to stop you being inconvenient.
Hipkins’ desire to hold the levers of power in his hot little hands is so great he would crawl over upturned beer bottle tops and even ‘dance with the devil’ to achieve that goal! That desire is probably due to the need to prove himself to all his many detractors and maybe even his mother.
Is Mike King just another one cashing in on the charity gravy train?
Resources Minister Shane Jones has departed for the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) in Sydney, where he will speak about the “resource renaissance” underway in New Zealand, marked by rising interest in gold and other minerals.
This is not a time for silence. Every letter, every email, every conversation counts. Tell your MP, regardless of party, that you will not accept any compromise on GE in New Zealand.
The BSA may be an unwitting catalyst for rolling back the administrative state.
As Washington and Beijing exchange economic fire, it is the periphery – Southeast Asia, India, Australasia – that absorbs the blast and finds new room to grow. The new trade map of the 2020s is not drawn along ideological lines but logistical ones.
A far more serious threat is posed by what energy analyst Vijay Jayaraj calls “the voracious EV supply chain.”
If we are willing to compromise this much now, how will we fare when we are faced with real persecution during the years ahead?
The debate made it painfully obvious the fix is in.
Chlöe Swarbrick: fighting for Gaza while ignoring Auckland’s homeless crisis.
The Broadcasting Standards Authority (BSA) attempted overreach is just another example of bureaucratic and judicial hubris, and it is time for parliament to reassert its sovereignty.
Paul Goldsmith shows why the Nats are doomed as a major political party.
The time for complacency is over. And this should be a wake-up call for the coalition: they should see the referendum result as their failure to rid the country of the influence of He Puapua.