Jewish shops smashed and looted. Synagogues and schools attacked. A statue of an Honorary American Citizen who saved thousands of Jews during the holocaust defaced with anti-Semitic slogans. This has to be the work of the far-right, yes? No. This mini-Kristallnacht was the work of the supposedly
The case of Richard Pusey, the porsche-driving road-rager who filmed himself screaming abuse at dying police officers, grabbed headlines. Pusey was recently convicted and sentenced for “outraging public decency”. But the accident itself was not Pusey’s fault, except insofar as his flagrant speeding habit led to the
Labour’s Broken Compass Budget has failed to address the growing critical threats to New Zealand’s digital infrastructure, National’s spokesperson for Digital Economy and Communications Melissa Lee says. “We only have to look at what’s happening to the Waikato DHB to know how important it is to
Remember #StopAsianHate? Anyone? Boy, did that hashtag get old, quick. Michelle Obama didn’t even get round to taking a pouty selfie while holding up a poster. Which is weird, considering that there has been an undeniable wave of violent anti-Asian hate crimes in America especially. But the media
Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com Lindsay Mitchell has been researching and commenting on welfare since 2001. Many of her articles have been published in mainstream media and she has appeared on radio,tv and before select committees discussing issues relating to welfare. Lindsay is also an artist who works under
Darroch Ball Co-leader/National Spokesperson Sensible Sentencing Trust. Every now and again there comes an opportunity for an opposition party to completely own a major policy area. This opportunity is presenting itself to the National Party in the law-and-order space – but seems to have been so unexpected
Australia’s taxpayer-funded broadcaster appears to be increasingly out of control. Editorial independence is one thing: sloppy, wildly biased journalism and an utter refusal to concede or retract errors is another. One only need listen to the ABC’s coverage of Israeli issues to see its bias: reports on
Ann Farmer mercatornet.com Ann Farmer lives in the UK. She is the author of By Their Fruits: Eugenics, Population Control, and the Abortion Campaign (CUAP, 2008); The Language of Life: Christians Facing the Abortion Challenge (St Pauls, 1995), and Prophets & Priests: the Hidden Face of the Birth Control
Nicole McKee ACT’s Justice spokesperson Chris Baillie ACT’s Police spokesperson Gang members shouldn’t be able to take over our public places and intimidate members of the public. No other members of the public can just take over a public road and get away with it. Under Labour,
Darroch Ball Co-Leader/Spokesperson Sensible Sentencing Trust One of the standout stories that dominated headlines this week was the unprovoked coward-punch attack on Fau Vake in Auckland. Vake was waiting for a taxi when he was punched in the back of the head, hospitalised, and has since succumbed
The Government has cut the Police Budget by approximately $90 million despite record growth in gang membership, National’s Police spokesperson Simeon Brown says. “This Broken Compass Budget has nothing in it for law and order even though Kiwis are expressing feeling much less safe in their communities and gun
They breed us different in Australia, that’s for sure. We’ve got the World’s Most Aussie Interview. We’ve got heroes who bring down terrorist murderers with cafe chairs and milk crates. We’ve got deadset mulleted legends who eat KFC Zinger boxes in front of vegan protesters.
Darroch Ball Co-Leader/Spokesperson Sensible Sentencing Trust In the wake of the coward punch attack on Fau Vake over the weekend, a petition set up by the Sensible Sentencing Trust to bring in harsher sentences for these attacks has already reached well over eleven thousand signatures in less than
Dear Editor What are we not being told about the sudden, unexplained death of health executive Pauline Hanna on 5 April 2021? The news media is reporting today (15 May) that police are talking to a masseuse visited by the husband of the deceased. They have also spoken to the
