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The 80-20 Equation: Trump Playing Democrats Like a Fiddle
This time around, the president’s deranged enemies have made his job so much easier.
BBC Interview Shows Weak Grasp on Reality
Mr Miliband later admitted the new solar panels for schools and hospitals will be coming, wait for it, from China among other places.
The End of Childhood
We have a God-given duty to protect children. Not just your own kids but all kids. They need a childhood. They need to grow and mature. They need to be safe and protected.
Yet More Risks from Solar Farms
Solar farms leave us exposed to increased bushfire, cyberattack risks.
The New IOC Boss
A minister in a corrupt government becomes the most powerful person in sport.
The Good Oil Daily Opinion Poll
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Legalised Abortion, Five Years on (Part Two)
No wonder 31 per cent of women in New Zealand are struggling with their mental health.
They Doth Protest Too Much
The reaction of many in legacy media and politics to efforts by Jim Grenon and others to change the board of NZME is rather telling, hypocritical even.
This Won’t Work
Why challenging Donald Trump’s executive authority in the courts is unlikely to end happily.
Big Crunch or Big Bang?
How do we know that “our” Big Bang wasn’t the first one? Maybe our “Big Bang” is the one hundred millionth time a Big Bang has happened.
What Politicians Will Say for Power
Labour’s Hipkins and Otago VC Robertson must be held to account.