It Would Be Better to Ban Politicians
While fireworks face being banned to keep them out of the hands of the stupid, at each election ballot papers are thrust into those same hands with potentially worse consequences.
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Māori Party Stays True to Its Roots
These people are doing an excellent job of destroying themselves and should be left to get on with their nonsense.
Central Otago Gold Mine Gets Green Light
New Zealand is poised to capitalise on renewed international demand for gold and minerals, with the government granting a major mining permit for one of the country’s most significant gold discoveries in decades.
The Upcoming National Reshuffle
Any proposed changes he’d like to make are subject to approval of his coalition partners. That may prove trickier than trying to catch an electric eel with your bare hands.
Good Oil General Debate
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Face of the Day
High-profile social media users rushed to mourn what they characterised as the destruction of America.
The Good Oil Word of the Day
The word for today is… embarrass (verb) - transitive verb 1a: to cause to experience a state of self-conscious distress b: to place in doubt, perplexity, or difficulties c: to involve in financial difficulties 2a: to hamper the movement of b: hinder, impede 3: to make intricate : complicate 4: to
The Good Oil Daily Bible Verse
Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
Tiny Home Thursday
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Govt Ditches the Treaty: Erica Stanford’s Bold Move That Shook NZ
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Mortgage or car loan? Nail good debt, dodge the traps - Your Money Matters
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Graeme Edgeler - What Would Happen If Te Pati Maori Disbanded?
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The Good Oil Daily Roundup
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Court Upholds Conviction Despite ME Recanting
The Maze case highlights a broader national reevaluation of shaken baby syndrome. Forty-one people whose convictions involved the diagnosis are currently listed on the National Registry of Exonerations.