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Brash: Surrendering to Protesters Should Make Us All Afraid
Hobson’s Pledge Trust hobsonspledge.nz Surrendering to the demands of noisy protesters should make us all very afraid, Hobson’s Pledge spokesman Don Brash said yesterday. He was reacting to news today that the Government will buy the land at Ihumatao from Fletcher Building for $29.9 million. The
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Daily News Roundup – 18 December 2020
Ihumatao deal RNZ: Ihumatao: SOUL marks the beginning of the end 1News: Ihumatao protest leader celebrates land deal with Government, but not sold on housing proposals NZ Herald: Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson denies Ihumatao will spark more deals for private land RNZ: At Ihumatao after the breakthrough: Relief, exhaustion
Missing the Handbrake Yet?
Yesterday the Prime Minister opened Pandora’s box by caving in to stroppy Maori trespassers and handed over $30 million of your hard earned cash to pay off Fletchers for the inconvenience of 18 months of squatters on their land. The Government will purchase the land at Ihumatao for $29.
Face of the Day
Ihumatao deal reached: Government to purchase south Auckland land from Fletcher Building for $30 million Read the full article here. Comment on it on The BFD.
Tweet of the Day
The Government is using taxpayers to pay off protestors, only to get fewer houses built. Bad news for Kiwis hoping for more housing, bad news for our full and final Treaty settlements and sets a very dangerous precedent for property rights. https://t.co/aVXp9qxHAs — Judith Collins (@JudithCollinsMP) December 16,
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Taxpayers Should Not Foot the Bill for Ihumatao
National Party The Government will open a Pandora’s Box if it spends even a single cent of taxpayer money on cleaning up the mess it made at Ihumatao, Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins says. “The Ihumatao situation is a problem of Jacinda Ardern’s own making, and taxpayers
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Ardern’s Masterful Mendacity
A compulsive obfuscator and consummate, incorrigible liar is our prime minister, we all know that, but Monday’s effort on the Mallard debacle was gold-medal standard, truly world-class, a masterpiece in mendacity. She hit the truth out of the park. Bravo PM! Listen from 07:25 Interviewed on
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Daily News Roundup – 17 December 2020
Speaker Trevor Mallard’s rape allegations Heather du Plessis-Allan (Herald): Trevor Mallard has made things worse Barry Soper (Herald): Trevor Mallard raises more questions than he answers Claire Trevett (Herald): National’s attacks water off a Mallard’s back (paywalled) Newstalk ZB: Barry Soper reacts to Trevor Mallard’s
Daily News Roundup – 17 February 2021
Australia-NZ dispute over terrorist suspect in Turkey Dan Satherley (Newshub): Judith Collins defends Australia’s move to dump terrorist problem on New Zealand Tova O’Brien (Newshub): How Australia snookered New Zealand and angered Jacinda Ardern Audrey Young (Herald): Australia fails to meet its own ‘fair go’ test (paywalled)