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What on Earth Is Happening Here?

I thought it was time to update you on several things that are happening all at the same time. Many of you know that Juana has been ill; but in fact she is very ill and that has now necessitated her forced retirement as editor due to ill health. She

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Policies of the Day

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced today the coalition Government was committed to maintaining law and order and reducing crime. “I’m sick of it. Kiwis are sick of it,” he said, at the College Hill Police Station in Auckland, flanked by the Minister of Police Mark Mitchell and Minister for

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Invercargill mayor Nobby Clark will be asked to resign at an upcoming extraordinary meeting following another code of conduct complaint. The meeting on Friday has been called as a result of the complaint. Clark is under fire for his behaviour at a United Fire Brigades’ Association (UFBA) prizegiving dinner as

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I for iPhones – I for Intelligence

I for iPhones – I for Intelligence

I enjoyed reading Steven Joyce’s article in the Weekend Herald, outlining the choice this country faces. His headline “Progress v Protest: The choice is ours” reflected the protests of the weekend before last and commented on the irony of the protest. The participants no doubt possessed many iPhones but

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Why Are RSE Worker Numbers in Decline?

Why Are RSE Worker Numbers in Decline?

Dan Dempsey The first thing you experience while shopping in New Zealand supermarkets is the fruit and vegetable department (unless you shop at Pak’nSave where you are bombarded with stacked cartons of the week’s discounted items). Consider that most of what you see there, handled and placed in

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Racial Profiling for Better Women’s Health Outcomes

Racial Profiling for Better Women’s Health Outcomes

It’s been slim pickings media-wise for the Greens lately so they have made the most of co-leader Marama Davidson’s breast cancer diagnosis, which occurred over a month ago, by goading the public into pondering the contents of a delayed press release described as a “personal and sensitive matter”

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NZ’s Democracy Is in Turmoil

NZ’s Democracy Is in Turmoil

NZCPR “As long as I have any choice in the matter, I shall live only in a country where civil liberty, tolerance, and equality of all citizens before the law prevail.” Those were the words of Albert Einstein, who fled Nazi Germany in 1933 to live in the United States.

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Decline of the Day

Decline of the Day

The number of businesses operating in New Zealand has been steady, and even lifting a bit, in recent months. In April, there were just over 590,000, of which about 20 percent were in rental, hiring and real estate services. Shamubeel Eaqub, an independent economist, said that stable number hid

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A Truly Preventive Health System Is Needed

A Truly Preventive Health System Is Needed

Guy Hatchard Guy is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his Ph.D. in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. He was formerly a senior manager at Genetic ID,

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The Aftermath of the C-19 Policies

The Aftermath of the C-19 Policies

NZDSOS It seems we are at the end of the beginning, to borrow from Winston Churchill. We know the government’s Covid-19 response has been an epic disaster, a reckless game of Russian roulette with the nation’s health – bang! –  but this headshot will bleed inexorably. Four years on and

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No ‘Pride’ in Sexualising Children

No ‘Pride’ in Sexualising Children

Family First As part of indoctrinating a radical and extreme sexuality & gender ideology to our children, there is now “Schools’ Pride Week Aotearoa” for NZ schools being held this week (17-21 June), overseen by the radical and government-funded charity InsideOUT, but also strongly promoted by the Ministry of Education

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No ‘Pride’ in Sexualising Children

No ‘Pride’ in Sexualising Children

Family First As part of indoctrinating a radical and extreme sexuality & gender ideology to our children, there is now “Schools’ Pride Week Aotearoa” for NZ schools being held this week (17-21 June), overseen by the radical and government-funded charity InsideOUT, but also strongly promoted by the Ministry of Education

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