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Trucking Boss Charged over Deaths of Four Police

Trucking Boss Charged over Deaths of Four Police

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 police being

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Melissa Lee – Cyber Threats a Greater Risk under Labour

Melissa Lee – Cyber Threats a Greater Risk under Labour

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

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A Wave of Racist Hate Crime…Guess Who’s Doing It?

A Wave of Racist Hate Crime…Guess Who’s Doing It?

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 and

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‘You Have Nothing to Fear’

‘You Have Nothing to Fear’

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

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Has the National Party Noticed the Law and Order Open Goal?

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 that they are

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Fake News and Arrogance From ‘Their’ ABC

Fake News and Arrogance From ‘Their’ ABC

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 the

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Gang Members Have Their Own Laws under Labour

Gang Members Have Their Own Laws under Labour

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,

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A Breeding Ground for Gangs, Crime, and Thugs

A Breeding Ground for Gangs, Crime, and Thugs

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 to his

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Simeon Brown – Labour Cut Police Budget as Gang Membership Soars

Simeon Brown – Labour Cut Police Budget as Gang Membership Soars

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

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Not Quite the Crime of the Century

Not Quite the Crime of the Century

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.

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More Than 11K Signatures in Less Than 48 Hours

More Than 11K Signatures in Less Than 48 Hours

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 48

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