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PM Tells Auckland ‘You Complete Me’

PM Tells Auckland ‘You Complete Me’

Suit and Tie Sports can sometimes be such a great analogy for life, which is why sports movies often make compelling watching. This week Jacinda Ardern decided to treat us to her very own spin on a much-loved classic. There is that famous scene in the 1996 movie Jerry

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Discrimination of the Day

Discrimination of the Day

Our government claims to care about minorities and their rights yet it is actively encouraging businesses to discriminate against the minority of people who are not vaccinated, including those who have had Covid and have no need to get vaccinated because they already have superior natural immunity. We recently ran

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Where to for New Xi-Land?

Where to for New Xi-Land?

November 9th, 2021. The view from afar of my country is changing rapidly. Gone is the egalitarian, socially responsible country where differences could be worked out by discussions, negotiations and the ballot box. The implementation of MMP helped to put a stop to that by granting minority parties unprecedented negotiation

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Did Michael Show Jacinda His Cool Hat?

Did Michael Show Jacinda His Cool Hat?

Yesterday saw the royal progress of the ‘Queen of the Pestilence’ in Auckland, and her very first visit was to a business that has experienced zero impact from her draconian lockdowns: Ardern was shown around JMP Engineering in Avondale with the Employers and Manufacturers Association chief executive Brett O’Riley.

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4,000+ Years Later and They Still Haven’t Figured It Out

Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more

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Jacinda Should Visit Hairdressers and Hospo

David Seymour ACT Leader ACT is calling on the Prime Minister to visit those worst affected by the Auckland lockdown and not just carry out a stage-managed visit when she finally goes to Auckland today. If Jacinda really wants to understand Aucklanders’ situation, her visit needs to be real.

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Biden Mandate Frozen by Appeals Court

Biden Mandate Frozen by Appeals Court

rt.com US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has said that the White House is “prepared to defend” its controversial vaccine mandate from a recent freeze imposed by an appeals court. Asked if the mandate, which was set to be in place on January 4, could “survive” the recent court-ordered

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Unvaccinated Have a Target on Their Backs

Unvaccinated Have a Target on Their Backs

Information Op-Ed Covid-19 targets people who are unvaccinated, and you only need to look at the evidence which shows that a large percentage of the current cases we have in New Zealand right now are unvaccinated. That being said, everyone does have a choice about whether they want

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Business of the Day

Business of the Day

They’re coming for the pie shops now… Fellow west aucklanders let’s give this place in Kumeu a miss pic.twitter.com/2Em1EHLJNU — Ella (@ellashepston) October 28, 2021 Hey @ellashepson I think your desire to punish a business for treating everyone equally stinks. What you are doing is 100%

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Govt Adopts ACT’s Freedom Day

Govt Adopts ACT’s Freedom Day

David Seymour ACT Leader ACT’s Freedom Day has effectively been adopted by the Government – if only they’d offered certainty earlier. Jacinda Ardern should now go further and take the whole country to Level Orange of the COVID-19 Protection Framework. This decision should have been made weeks ago.

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Letter to the Editor: Free the People – For Businesses’ Sake!

Letter to the Editor: Free the People – For Businesses’ Sake!

Dear Editor Remember conferences, seminars, in-person meetings? Remember those person to person (P2P) three-dimensional interactions, where all “six senses” were employed to build and maintain relationships? The rush to online meeting platforms was the rage over the last 18 months. Convenient under the circumstances they were, sustainable they

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Shovel-Ready Project Turned Down by Government

Shovel-Ready Project Turned Down by Government

The Port of Tauranga (POT) is New Zealand’s largest port. POT reported a 6.9% increase in total trade to 6.8 million tonnes in the first quarter of the 2022 financial year. Exports increased 5.3% to 4.3 million tonnes and imports increased 9.8% to 2.

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No Rhythm & Vines, Stay In Your Confines

David Seymour ACT Leader The Government needs to stop holding fun hostage and give us a Freedom Day. This morning Minister Kiri Allan said Rhythm and Vines would not go ahead if the Tairawhiti DHB did not reach 90 per cent vaccination in time, when projections are the DHB won’

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Ratbagism

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com A Gisborne function centre owner is claiming $5,000 from the Prime Minister and her partner for cancelling holding their wedding there. This followed a disagreement over the catering arrangements. It’s time this buffoon grew up and the media stopped giving him coverage. Every

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How Many Cows Need to Go?

How Many Cows Need to Go?

Mark Cameron ACT Primary Production spokesperson The Government needs to answer how it’s going to meet its pledge to cut biogenic methane emissions. The Government has pledged to cut biogenic methane by 10 per cent on 2017 levels by 2030, and by between 24 to 47 per cent lower

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