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Violence Is the End Result of Idealism
Trust the Age to publish a weepy paean to an unhinged murderer.
‘Sov Cit’ Killer Meets His Predictable End
Violent nutbar ‘Dezi Freeman’ killed in shootout after seven months on the run.
Face of the Day
David Tamihere appealed to the Supreme Court last year, arguing the Court of Appeal should have quashed his convictions in 2025. He was released in November 2010.
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Luxon’s Half-Hearted Slap at Bishop Changes Nothing
National needs to lift its game fast if it wants to avoid becoming a one-term government. So far the signs are not encouraging. The Easter poll will tell us more, but voters have seen enough half-arsed fixes to be sceptical.
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Face of the Day
Luxon seemed surprised that his ditching Bishop for Simeon Brown as campaign chair would be a talking point.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… valuable (adjective, noun) - adjective 1a: having monetary value b: worth a good price 2a: having desirable or esteemed characteristics or qualities b: of great use or service noun : a usually personal possession (such as jewelry) of relatively great monetary value — usually used in plural