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The Coming Insurance Crisis
You could decide to bear the risk yourself. That’s not silly. Houses burning down are highly unusual events.
You Won’t See This in the Media
Despite being eager to report when we were being called political opportunists and liars, the media are unlikely to run stories on the apology.
We Need A Confident Germany
If you like Western civilisation, you should encourage a confident Germany, because within the Black Forest beats the heart of the European spirit.
And National Is in Decline
Seymour has read the room, Winnie is still promising and Woke Luxon is asleep at the helm.
NZ Politics Daily: 30 January 2025
Republished with Permission Author: Bryce Edwards PRIVATISATION, ASSET SALES, ECONOMY Janet Wilson (Post): The fear is getting real for National (paywalled) Max Rashbrooke (Spinoff): How a failure of the imagination opens the door to privatisation Bernard Hickey (The Kākā): Luxon stumbles into toxic privatisation debate Stewart Sowman-Lund (Spinoff): Privatisation
Shane Jones Takes the Cosh to Woke Banks
Woke banks had better get the hint otherwise much pain will ensue.
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Face of the Day
The reshuffle is significant as the chair of FEC is often one of the last jobs an MP will do before a prime minister elevates them to a role in the executive.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… sovereign (noun, adjective) noun 1a: one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty b: one that exercises supreme authority within a limited sphere c: an acknowledged leader : arbiter 2: any of various gold coins of the United Kingdom adjective 1a: superlative in
The Good Oil Daily Proverb
As the beating of cream yields butter and striking the nose causes bleeding, so stirring up anger causes quarrels.
Wednesday Weapons
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Why have they got ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS protecting this runway?
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