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Free Speech Is Not a Suicide Pact
Private media that willfully choose to play host to this content under the banner of principle are not upholding free speech: they are draining it of all meaning.
‘Wendy the Enforcer’ Gets Her Job Back
Punished for stopping criminals looting the store.
Almost 1,000 Men Become Women
There have been 2,099 gender marker changes on birth records in New Zealand since 15 June 2023. Of concern is that 984 men have changed their gender to female on their birth certificate – an average of almost one per day – who can now access women’s spaces.
Why The Boomers Love NZ First
When it comes to doing something that will materially help their own children, Boomers are clueless, like brainwashed automatons.
PILLAR’s FIT Bill Enters the Biscuit Tin
After less than a year of operation, PILLAR NZ has now contributed directly to New Zealand’s legislative process through the development of a member’s bill: the Foreign Influence Transparency (FIT) Bill.
Security Firm Comes to the Rescue of Burgled Business
Nearly a month on, none of the stolen tools or equipment have been recovered. The owner said a senior Canterbury police officer contacted her husband last week to say there was little more police could do.
Opportunity Holds the Cards as Luxon’s Coalition Stumbles Toward a Hung Parliament
Christopher Luxon is running out of time to change the narrative before voters decide whether one term is quite enough.
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Man of the Day
The Hui examines the debate over whether transgender wāhine should be able to receive moko kauae.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… irascible (adjective) - : marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger Source : Merriam-Webster Etymology : If you try to take apart irascible on the model of irrational, irresistible, and irresponsible you might find yourself wondering what ascible means—but that's not how irascible came