Back in the ’70s, we used to joke about Queensland being a corrupt, semi-fascist police state run by slimy politicians and crooked cops. These days, it’s Victoria which wears the odious crown of “the Moonlight State”. The unhinged brutality of the police crackdown during the world’s longest Covid
“Juneteenth” is a newly-created national US holiday, supposed to celebrate the final emancipation of enslaved blacks on June 19, 1865. Imagine, though, the ghosts of those freed slaves looking on as their descendants celebrate by murdering each other en masse. One person was killed [and] at least 28 were injured
Wendy McElroy Wendy McElroy is a Canadian individualist anarchist and individualist feminist. She was a cofounder along with Carl Watner and George H Smith of The Voluntaryist magazine in 1982. mises.org There is a sea change in how society views false accusations of sexual abuse. And it’s about
Actions have consequences. Even for nosy-nanas. Just because some batty old tilty-head boomer trying to fill her empty, post-child-bearing years with ‘causes’ has an overweening sense of her own righteousness, doesn’t set the law aside. If you forge a document and pretend to be someone you’re not, that’
After the lawlessness and pathetic policing in Opotiki last week, two political parties have made an attempt at convincing voters that they are tough on crime and will deal with gangs. One party announced something on Thursday, and the other announced something on Saturday. Let’s look at the two
Harry Palmer I asked the driver of the empty bus parked at its terminus stop outside Manchester Airport what time he was scheduled to leave for the centre of Manchester. Before he could respond a woman behind me piped up and advised that the bus in the adjoining bay was
Ted Johnston, Deputy Leader of New Conservative states, “As a criminal lawyer working for 3 decades in South Auckland I have seen the constantly worsening state of the criminal justice system.” The recent assault on a 12-year-old by a group just highlights the decline in behaviour and increase in youth
Gaslighter Ginny Andersen has already won the Gaslighter of the Week award at Reality Check Radio twice. She could be in for the hat trick after her union pals at the Police Association called bull dust on her claims of 1800 new Police. As the Government celebrates its milestone of
Classic Australian movie Mad Max was launched with the tagline, “When the gangs take over the highway… Remember he’s on your side”. As gangs, ram-raiders and other criminals take over New Zealand, Kiwis have no Mad Max to pray for. They’ve only got Absurd Andersen and Cheerful Chippy
The latest Minister of Police Ginny Andersen is no more than a very lightweight ‘smart-arse’ politician. My wife has a penchant for watching Question(able) Time in the House. I happened to be in the wrong room at the wrong time and caught the Minister trying to evade giving proper
After writing about a vicious attack on a twelve-year-old girl NZ media have been strangely reluctant to provide a description of the race of her attacker or their age. One person has been spoken to by police and will be referred to Youth Aid after a 12-year-old girl was attacked
Graham J Noble Chief political correspondent and satirist at LibertyNation.com. Raised and inspired by his father, a World War II veteran, Graham learned early in life how to laugh and be a gentleman. After attending college, he decided to join the British Army, where he served for several years
The political fallout from the Brittany Higgins saga just keeps barreling on. Having fatally wounded one government, it’s now turning on the next government — whose political machinations are being laid bare. A raft of leaked text messages show that, despite their repeated denials, senior Labor figures, up to the
Don’t be alarmed, New Zealand: your house isn’t burning down. It’s always been on fire, but you’re just noticing the flames more. That’s what the government wants you to believe, anyway. As crime soars across the country, the Labour Party are in steadfast denial. It’
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Kyllie Cripps Professor, Monash Indigenous Studies Centre lens.monash.edu Readers please be advised this article mentions acts of intimate partner violence against First Nations people. Indigenous women are eight times more likely than non-Indigenous women to be murdered, according to national statistics. Figures compiled by the Australian Institute of
