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NZ First Digs Deep: Smashing DOC Barriers to Revive Provincial Prosperity
We’ve been fooled by false narratives before, including me, but the reality is clear. Mining done right drives growth, jobs and regional revival.
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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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The word for today is… millennium (noun) - 1a: the thousand years mentioned in the book of Revelation in the Christian Bible during which holiness is to prevail and Christ is to reign on earth b: a period of great happiness or human perfection 2a: a period of 1000 years, especially
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Are we not counted of him strangers? for he hath sold us, and hath quite devoured also our money.
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Verity Johnson urges action in Stuff NZ crisis commentary
In a Stuff NZ opinion column, Verity Johnson uses NZ political news to argue that...
LNG terminal NZ: New terminal looks doubtful as ministers consider options
The fate of a new LNG terminal NZ has been thrown into doubt after ministers...
Wellington cathedral protest continues after ‘move on orders’
A Wellington cathedral protest escalated into an overnight vigil Wellington as demonstrators stayed put after...
Labour Walters foreign affairs claim targets coalition’s balance
In Wellington this week, Labour MP Walters said the coalition Government was pursuing a “one-sided”...
Auckland protest over Government move-on orders draws hundreds
Hundreds of Auckland demonstrators recently gathered in central Auckland in an Auckland protest against Government...
NZ First mining policy targets DOC powers and royalties
NZ First’s mining policy would curb the Department of Conservation’s role in DOC mining permits...
NZ First West Coast candidate confirmed as former mayor
New Zealand First has confirmed its NZ First West Coast candidate for the next election,...