A National ID Card if You Want to Travel by Plane
Once they cross this line, it will just be a matter of time before they cross the next one.
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RFK Jr Attacked for His Stance on Psychotropic Meds
Why are these legislators so adamantly defending what is widely acknowledged as the rampant over-prescription of psychiatric drugs? Could it have anything to do with their deep ties to Big Pharma lobbyists?
The Liberals and Their Tax Policy
I can only assume that this idea does well in focus groups and opinion polls, but for people who care about genuine tax reform it is pretty disappointing.
Israel Is the Greatest Decolonisation Project Ever
Israel is not just a state – it is the embodiment of the triumph of a people over history’s greatest injustices, and a living example of the enduring power of the human spirit to overcome even the harshest of adversities.
Call for Vote on Four-Year Electoral Terms
LGNZ President Sam Broughton said aligning council and parliamentary terms makes sense and supports the idea of national and local elections being held two years apart.
Health NZ Team Knows Next to Nothing About Healthcare
The PM and finance minister have done nothing to shake up the inbred culture of Wellington’s civil service. All the talk about the need for innovation and restoring NZ’s mojo, yet it’s the same types in charge.
Is This True Asylum or Backdoor Immigration
How New Zealand's loopholes are being exploited.
Wood ’N Spoons
So for the sake of an implement used for stirring, I fear I could become the stirred rather than the stirrer.
Something Strange and Wonderful Is Happening
Young people, young men especially, are re-discovering the promise of Christianity.
Why the Pacific Is Turning to China
The Pacific cultures are simply recognising the growing new international order that is emerging.
On Wish Lists and Reality
A country that tolerates huge numbers of children born into welfare, so many young skipping school, and declining achievement standards amongst those who do attend, can scarcely expect first world standards of health, or any other kind of care. Get real is the message.
News Briefing: 22 April 2025
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Luxon’s Crocodile Tears for Christianity: A Masterclass in Political Pandering
Stop treating Christianity like an embarrassment and start treating it with the same respect you shower on every other religion. Because, right now, your actions scream louder than your words and what they’re saying is that your Christianity is just a hollow prop.