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Since the photo of Judith Collins praying in a church was published there have been many points of view expressed as to the rights and wrongs and possible motives or otherwise. I must admit to feeling a little uncomfortable when I first saw it. I was unsure why to start
With most of the commentariat describing it as a COVID-19 election, and a mostly compliant news media warmed by Government funding of $50 million to show Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in a favourable light, this question may be seen as churlish, but it needs to be asked: has Miss
This has been a strange year. Well, it’s not over yet. For the past few weeks, Judith Collins has been the most visible professing Christian in New Zealand public life. Who saw that one coming? This is better than Game of Thrones. Okay maybe not. It seems opportunistic, you
Aside from better haircuts, better-made suits, and not being mistaken for a lesbian, Prime Minister John Key was uncannily similar to Helen Clark. Key, in fact, continued the entente cordiale between Labour and National which had been established by clandestine socialist Jim Bolger, happily packing Clark off to the
The Press Leaders Debate Jane Patterson (RNZ): Third leaders’ debate: Ardern and Collins steelier and more combative Henry Cooke (Stuff): Jacinda Ardern seemed to finally crack it in raucous The Press Leaders Debate Audrey Young , Simon Wilson , Claire Trevett and Fran O’Sullivan (Herald): The Verdict – Who won the third
Robin Grieve Chairman F.A.R.M F.A.R.M. – Facts About Ruminant Methane is a rapidly growing organisation formed by farmers and scientists concerned with misinformation about ruminant Methane and its effects on the environment. Dear Party Leaders Following the release of all political party’s plans to
Audrey Young writes about Denise Lee’s brain-fart, which she has now walked back. What was she thinking? Denise Lee that is, not Judith Collins. Lee, the National MP for Maungakiekie, may have been entitled to feel annoyed at being left out of the loop over a policy announcement
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The debate tonight will be moderated by Press editor Kamala Hayman and political editor Luke Malpass. The debate starts at 7pm and is live streamed on the Stuff website.
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Last Saturday at midday, a 4-metre tree fell over in central Wellington’s Midland Park, on to the pavement. As gardeners know this is a common Spring event for deciduous trees, as in this case, which have not budded and are plainly dead. I
Press Release: ACT Party “The Government’s decision to ease restrictions in Auckland is welcome, but lockdowns are an unsustainable long-term strategy,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “Auckland has been under COVID-19 restrictions for almost two months because the Government couldn’t trace and isolate the current outbreak.
Press Release: New Conservative New Conservative is preparing a legal challenge over the publicly-owned TVNZ’s right to pick and choose which political parties get election coverage in their televised debate planned for 8th October. New Conservative’s action is a last resort, taken after several attempts to discuss
