Justice delayed, Justice denied?
A young man is dead. And that is a tragedy without qualification. But what does the court outcome actually represent?
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UNDRIP on the Sly
National, Labour and ACT are sneaking the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples into New Zealand law.
Willis Runs for Leader While National Panics Over Winston
National can keep leaking and attacking if they want. But they might want to remember one thing in politics: you have to know how to count. On the current numbers this looks more like panic than strategy.
David Seymour interview: NZ Herald highlights Acting Prime Minister on Newstalk ZB
Acting Prime Minister David Seymour appeared in a Seymour interview with Mike Hosking on Newstalk...
Quick Hit – ACT Sniffs the Wind and Borrows NZ First Immigration Policy
This is ACT desperately trying to poach votes by copying NZ First’s successful playbook. They’re right on the policy, but it highlights ACT’s polling slump while NZ First surges.
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Face of the Day
Former NZ PM Helen Clark says a female UN Secretary General would be ‘transformative’.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… pittance (noun) - : a small portion, amount, or allowance. Also : a meager wage or remuneration Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : It's a pity when you haven't anything but a pittance. And in fact, pity and pittance share etymological roots. The Middle English word
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
NZ politics: ‘I never studied politics, I just lived it’ in NZ Herald profile
The NZ Herald has published a piece titled “I never studied politics, I just lived...
Christopher Luxon Singapore trip signals fuel fix and strategic play
Christopher Luxon’s Singapore visit this week puts fuel security New Zealand and strategic diplomacy NZ...
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Aussie Mines vs NZ Jobs: Duncan Garner on Why Our Economy is Stalling
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Does Everyone Really Hate TVNZ’s Maiki Sherman?
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Wayne Mapp Says Winston Was Right & Stop The Scrapping
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