Both Whaleoil and Barry Soper have reported that Simon Bridges lied about having dinner with Judith Collins during a radio interview. Now Judith Collins herself has confirmed in a radio interview that she did not have dinner with Simon Bridges. The relevant audio starts 4 minutes in.
If Simon Bridges is prepared to lie about small things like this, one has to wonder what big things he is also prepared to lie about? He has well and truly hoisted himself by his own petard.
KiwiRail are trying to keep a consultancy bill secret: it must be astonishingly huge and embarrassing.
The word bizarre doesn’t even quite match the process and current outcomes.
Blakely will now step down as chair following the delivery of this report, with Grant Illingworth KC set to lead the second phase of the inquiry, which will expand its scope to explore vaccine harms and other critical issues.
Owens’ visa was denied by Australia last month, which Immigration New Zealand cited as justification for their decision. Ayling argued that this does not meet the criteria for exclusion under New Zealand law.
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