FreeNZ freenz.org Liz received this text from a person at Stuff today. We are presenting her statement in full for your awareness. Stuff: “Hi it’s tony wall here from Stuff. We are doing a story about the Queensland shooters referencing the [Baby W] case and other anti-vaccine
Are we really ready to have ED-209 patrolling our streets? ED-209, as some of you may recall, was the terrifying military robot from Paul Verhoeven’s 1987 classic, Robocop. Sporting twin heavy-calibre machine-gun arms, ED informs a make-believe armed robber at a corporate demonstration, to
Monday’s slaughter of two police officers and a civilian in rural Queensland, and the subsequent shootout where three suspects were also killed, has sent shockwaves across Australia and New Zealand. Where it happened, though, is less shocking to anyone who knows such areas. First, the horrifying events. The dramatic
Kurt Mahlburg mercatornet.com Kurt Mahlburg is a writer and author, and an emerging Australian voice on culture and the Christian faith. He has a passion for both the philosophical and the personal, drawing on his background as a graduate architect, a primary school teacher, a missionary, and a young
As the ongoing release of the Twitter Files shows, there was a good reason the Left Establishment were so determined to try and stop Elon Musk’s takeover: there’s too much dirty laundry they wanted to keep hidden. Not just its collusion with the Deep State to suppress information
Phil Green Over the weekend I wrote a piece about ram-raiding, where I suggested that the present youth are taking their lead from the adults in parliament. So far so good, most of us with children understand that positive direction for youth often comes from their elders. If you
As a friend of mine said, it has been another sad and distressing week in New Zealand. Once again, we have had a week of predictable outcomes. Jacinda Arden has convincingly lost the plot, had she ever known what the plot was. The Maori Caucus are running the show: the
Phil Green What I believe we are witnessing is the youth arm of the tribal governance league, establishing the illegal appropriation of ‘koha’. Koha is described as a payment-in-kind, or a gift, yet I believe in the present situation it’s also considered, by both the youths and
So, the NZ government says it’s finally taking strong action on youth crime, following a wave of ram-raids, assaults, and other serious crimes. What is it doing? Zero tolerance? Harsh punishment? Increased police presence? Oh, please. You already know the answer: more cuddles and koha. The Government says
righttolife.org.uk A Michigan man who shot an 84-year-old woman who was advocating against abortion has been ordered to stand trial. Joan Jacobson, an 84-year-old volunteer, was advocating against a proposed state constitutional amendment that sought to establish a “right” to abortion. Having already been
Impeachment ain’t what it used to be. Like most of the great Republic founded by the extraordinary genius of the Founding Fathers, the process of impeachment has been bastardised and demeaned by grubby politics. What was once the ultimate and most extraordinary function allowed to the legislature has degenerated
Turns out the youth crime wave we've been hearing about all year looks a bit different if you take a step back. 2016 was bad though. https://t.co/bzXP8Ix3Zm pic.twitter.com/0MU3jJxngy — Russell Brown (@publicaddress) December 5, 2022 Next minute… We spent 40 minutes getting noodles
Anyone who’s ever been a responsible parent knows that you don’t indulge tantrum-throwing toddlers. Even the most progressive child psychologists are clear: “Be consistent about not giving in to demands. This will help your child learn that tantrums don’t help them get what they want.” Others
Kay O’Lacey wokejoke.nz Online retail owners Suzy and David Lee were surprised to receive a visit from two detectives investigating a complaint of a possible ‘hate crime’ related to their sale of dog toys. “We’ve been importing pet accessories from China for many years and selling them
[…] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta were at odds on Tuesday morning over who deserved the blame for Labour’s decision to vote in favour of entrenching part of the Three Waters legislation. […] Mahuta made it clear that some junior Labour MPs would have been
