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Toby Rogers’ Statement to the Permanent Subcommittee
If we stop exposing children to these hazards in the first place, that would stop the epidemics of chronic illness in children. Now we must summon the political will to act.
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[The Good Oil] Stuff Up of the Day
Check out the latest media stuff ups both locally and around the world.
Guardian Steps on a Rake
Halting immigration would slash the growth in house prices by a whopping 95 per cent.
Why Is the Guardian Still Calling Charlie Kirk “Far Right”?
Why is the left not examining its own virulence, causticity and bigotry?
I Am Human
Ardern, what you did was unthinkable. You ruled like a tyrant, enforced obedience like a dictator, and left lives shattered in your wake. The punishment you face isn’t a courtroom, it’s reality. You are not welcome in New Zealand.
The Mystery About Hipkins’ Claim
The Covid-19 royal commission says it has no knowledge of a suppression order that would prevent Labour leader Chris Hipkins from appearing at a public hearing to detail his decision-making during the pandemic.
‘Harmless Jokes for Me, but Not for You’
‘The line we walk past is the line we accept,’ says academic who joked about Charlie Kirk’s assassination.
The Other Side of the Story
The more the state does, the more the state is expected to do.
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And the Death of Discourse
To honor Charlie Kirk, we must not surrender to the darkness that took his life. We must keep speaking, keep debating and keep standing for truth, even when the world hates us.