National Party leader kicked out of the House for arguing with Speaker Trevor Mallard
[…] “How is it appropriate for you to entertain several pointless points of order from that side, and when I react to something the prime minister’s said I’m the naughty boy in this Parliament?”
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I can just imagine Paula Bennett in Simon Bridges’ ear saying… “have a fight with the speaker, you’ll look strong, and if you get kicked out, you’ll get on the news!”
No other MPs followed him out.
Government website compares paedophilia to gay rights.
Israel goes to the polls again. Mahmoud Abbas remains in office after nearly 22 years without facing voters. Yet it is Israel’s democratic credentials that dominate the international conversation.
At a time when Health NZ are reporting severe staffing shortages, and are looking to bring in staff from overseas, I have to be blunt: based on my experience, I would not advise any health professional to work in New Zealand until the regulators get back to their core purposes.
“Simplistic and a lazy way of thinking” is putting it mildly.
