Press Release: National Party Opposition Leader Simon Bridges has today announced a National Government would introduce a new offence to criminalise the non-disclosure of information relating to child abuse cases. “As a former Crown Prosecutor and father of three children I know something needs to be done about the
Press Release: ACT Party “The Justice Minister has got it completely wrong when it comes to the silence of child abusers”, according to ACT Deputy Leader Beth Houlbrooke. “Andrew Little says New Zealanders wouldn’t accept ending the right to silence and that he won’t compel child abusers to
What’s particularly remarkable about the political left, these days especially is the extent of their conceit and self-delusion. The left are utterly convinced that they, and they alone, are on the side of “good”, the “right side of history”. In Jim Goad’s words, “The modern left’s
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. Following the terror attack in
Simon Bridges is doing a Sergeant Schultz as questions are being asked about National dodgy donations from Chinese Communist Party sympathizers: National Party leader Simon Bridges says it came as a surprise to him that a Serious Fraud Office prosecution relates to two $100,000 donations to the party. Court
Nicole McKee Spokesperson Fair and Reasonable Campaign Last night I met with the lawyers again to discuss what Parliament is doing on the Arms Legislation Bill and our court case against Stuart Nash and the Government. This Court case is our one chance to have Stuart Nash and Jacinda Ardern’
The leader pro tempore of the Media Party, Guyon Espiner, ran another NZ First hit job yesterday, except it was all much ado about nothing. You see, Treasury made the recommendations for any law changes that occurred, notwithstanding the insinuation that changes resulted because of any donations to NZ First.
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This week Dieuwe de Boer and Tim Wilms will be discussing the latest in Australian and New Zealand news. We’ll cover development in Holden leaving the region, the Serious Fraud Office investigations into National and NZ First, an Australian firefighter who lost his job, and much more. We’ll
Press Release: New Conservative When a four-year-old boy is so badly bashed that the only two foreseeable options are death or permanent brain injury, then someone must be held accountable. New Conservative have long held the view that parents are responsible for their children, so then in a
Questions to Ministers TAMATI COFFEY to the Minister of Finance: He aha nga ripoata hou kua kitea e ia mo te ohanga o Aotearoa? Translation: What recent reports has he seen on the New Zealand economy? 2. Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by her statement
On the weekend Simon Bridges made a hilarious malaphor, an error in which two similar figures of speech are mashed together, on a Radio Station. Don’t count your chickens before they are hatched + Don’t take people for granted = We don’t count our chickens for granted Here are
BFD Political corner: Election 2020 is a series that features political speeches, political ads and political campaigns on Social media from a range of different political parties in the lead up to the New Zealand election. Today we have the Green Party: Please send us links to any speeches, social
Dear Editor Can the long-suffering taxpayer expect full recovery costs from these low lifes? Police and emergency services costs? Hospital costs, security costs, legal costs and prison costs? Or will it be another hug and a cuddle? While these queue-jumping vermin are wasting scarce resources I know of
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Ssshhh…while you were sleeping the academic elves were hard at work preparing entry-level indoctrination material for our Level 4 (10-14-year-old) curriculum. Yes: we have a brand new ‘School Journal’ titled ‘Ti Tiriti O Waitangi’, released, or set loose, on our kids just eighteen months ago.
