Judith Collins is poised to make a bid for the leadership of the National party in a time when, in my opinion, we need a Kiwi Trump. One of the reasons that Trump has been so successful is that he is what we now call an “alpha male” – a blokey
By John I read with interest Christie’s message to SB. I look forward, as I’m sure many others will, to her weekly column. Having worked in the media myself, I can identify with many of the points she makes. My Saturday morning routine, which is usually reading a
… says James Cameron. I loved Titanic and Avatar, just like I loved Love Actually and The Remains of the Day, both starring Emma Thompson. These days, though, I am sick of these people, clever though they are, telling everyone else how they should live. At least James Cameron lives the
By John Christie has picked up on Matthew Hooton’s list of non-entities as possible leaders of the National party. No, they’re not you’ll be screaming at me. To us here no, but to 95% of the public the names Hooton put forward wouldn’t register. Maybe Paula
If you were going by Matthew Tukaki’s school achievements, you wouldn’t have put much money on his being the most likely kid to succeed. As he tells Dale in this interview, his education story was nothing if not consistent: he didn’t pass anything, but he had a
The word for today is… footle (noun) – Nonsense; foolishness. (verb) – 1. To waste time; trifle. 2. To talk nonsense. Source : The Free Dictionary Etymology : Footle will be more familiar to speakers of British English than it is to speakers of American English. Its likely source is the seldom-used footer, meaning
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Proverbs 18 10 The name of the Lord is a strong fortress; the godly run to him and are safe.
China’s largest international airline, Air China, (not to be confused with Taiwan’s principle international carrier, China Airlines) has an inflight magazine that throws political correctness completely under the bus by pointing out where tourists shouldn’t go in the UK.
British police have become a bumbling clown show that would be comedy gold if the results weren’t so serious. Moronic social engineers like Hope Not Hate have emasculated the boys in blue and Britain is falling apart. Ethno-religious rape gangs perpetrate industrial-scale child molestation for decades while authorities wring
Twyford’s “Setting record straight on speed limit proposals” is an opinion piece by a politician that is behind a paywall. * Did Twyford get paid to write the article? * Is it okay for the NZ Herald to make money from a politician? * It is behind the paywall because it is
Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better. King
Pope Francis is often justifiably criticised for his ‘Liberation Theology’; flirtations with leftist nostrums like open borders and climate change. But while the Church in its long history has at times been at the forefront of revolutionary change, it is at the same time a necessarily deeply conservative institution. Francis
While the whole world watches, two women are being demonised as a result of fiction. They are being jeered at and name-called by the vicious lynch mob of social media, those awful and usually anonymous attacking creatures with a grasp of reason as tenuous as their toehold on the world
