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$24m spent on stopping-violence programmes despite little evidence victims are safer
“Why are you assuming that attendance equals safety?"
ACT MP Mark Cameron: ‘If I got my kidney tomorrow, I’d be back the day after’
“Stop the bloody party politics nonsense.”
‘Acknowledging Land’, but Not the Truth
The myth of maximum occupation meets cold, hard numbers.
Please Don’t Take the Opportunity
The rising star of New Zealand politics are Marxist re-distributors.
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Heads Will Roll Because the ‘Prophet’ Says So
Islam’s decapitation fetish: not a bug, but a feature.
This Shows Why We Need the Definitions Bill
Reflecting on how entirely mad the situation is.
Civilisation Is Shrinking Our Brains
Civilisation is the glittering shell humans have created to protect them from the downward trajectory of their own evolution.
We Live in a Little Slice of Paradise
But it is not ‘a little slice of paradise’ for too many of our little ones. A New Zealand child is killed every four to five weeks and hundreds are harmed each year.
Just Half Measures
…which leave New Zealand’s public ‘servants’ free to fill their DEI boots.
Labour’s $20 Fare Cap: Another Taxpayer-Funded Fantasy Ride
This $20 fare cap looks like just another ride on the taxpayer-funded gravy train, with the rest of New Zealand holding the ticket.
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Face of the Day
Hayes, who is retired, said it was nothing. “We’ll just call it my good deed for the day.”