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Give Kiwis a justice system they can trust, and a reason to vote for you in 2026. The scumbags have had their run. It’s time to lock them up and let decent folks sleep easy.
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The judge expressed optimism that, with the help and guidance from probation, Dykstra could find work and get some much-needed independence from his parents.
The word for today is… Herculean (adjective): 1: of, relating to, or characteristic of Hercules 2 often not capitalised : of extraordinary power, extent, intensity, or difficulty Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : The hero Hercules, son of the god Zeus by a human mother, was famous for his superhuman strength. As penance
Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord God, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever.
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The jury is still out, even after a scientific study.
Probably not, but it’s still intensely fascinating.
Today, AI-powered cities like The Line in Saudi Arabia and other surveillance-heavy urban experiments are no longer science fiction. They offer safety, convenience and control but risk turning human beings into manageable units of data. A sanitised society – but a soulless one.
