If You’re Not Going to Label This as ‘Terrorism’
Then at least change the law so mass casualty attacks are more serious than murder.
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ABC Proves the Left Are Ignorant Grifters
Where words mean nothing and handouts are all that matters.
Netball New Zealand’s Leadership Crisis
The Noeline Taurua fiasco exposes a deeper problem.
Bringing the Benefits of Hamilton Island to the Far North
Simeon Brown and Chris Bishop have done some good work with proposed roading improvements to the Far North. A much more significant improvement would be to make the Kerikeri Airport fully international. In 10 years Northland could go from the poorest to the wealthiest NZ province.
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The Un-Princed Prince and the Modern Monarchy
Where once a disgraced royal might face execution, imprisonment or disappearance, today the penalty is more refined but no less fatal to the spirit.
Over-Reach From the Broadcasting Standards Authority
Staying within the lines: over-reach from the Broadcasting Standards Authority and how it can be fixed.
Mamdani, NY and the Socialist Test
To hell with the measles and whooping cough, what we need is a mass vaccination programme against socialism.
Protecting Young Teens From Facial Tattoos
Traditionally, moko kauae was tied to adulthood, not children. Today’s moko is often applied with modern machines and inks, carrying the same risks as commercial tattooing. Culture deserves celebration – but not at the expense of child safety.
Waitangi Tribunal Recommends Different Citizen Rules
It’s another day in New Zealand and another attack on equal rights. The Waitangi Tribunal released its Citizenship Report (Wai 3513), and what they’re proposing should send a chill down the spine of every New Zealander who still believes in one law for all. This isn’t some
Te Pāti Māori’s Open Warfare: Tamihere’s Faction Takes on the Rest
Ironically, Te Pāti Māori is now practising the old tactic of divide and conquer on themselves. Managing the ‘uppity natives’ by splitting them apart? They are doing it to their own ranks.
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Face of the Day
“There’s people making comments about my hair, about my weight. There’s people sending me pictures of nooses.”