For the First Time in His Life He Got Something Right
Simon Wilson is almost always wrong. In fact it is a real contest between Martyn Bradbury and Simon Wilson as to who is more wrong. But, what do you know, he finally got something right.
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Get the Air Freighter Ready: Dotcom’s 14-Year Farce Must End
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ACT would make stand-downs or suspensions mandatory after assaults on teachers, students or other school staff, with assaults meeting the criminal threshold referred to Police Youth Aid. Parents could be liable for deliberate property damage by their child.