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What Our Govt Is Hiding

What Our Govt Is Hiding

Dr. Guy David Hatchard hatchardreport.com 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

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The MPs Who Treated Our Parliament Like a Circus

Brian Tamaki Yesterday we saw the mockery and devaluing of our NZ Parliament! Why should we respect the politicians in Parliament when they disrespect it like that? Treasonous acts were committed yesterday in our Parliament that were offensive and anti-New Zealand, disrespecting the public of New Zealand who voted

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Nothing to Fear From the WHO
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Nothing to Fear From the WHO

Claire Breen Alexander Gillespie University of Waikato When the new government lodged an urgent “reservation” against adopting amendments to World Health Organization regulations, it baffled some expert observers but signalled an early win for the NZ First party. Under the heading “Strengthening Democracy and Freedoms” in its coalition agreement with

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Doing Precisely What We Voted for Him to Do
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Doing Precisely What We Voted for Him to Do

Over the years the National Party has maligned and denigrated Winston Peters, mostly because he was sitting opposite them and using his considerable skills in Parliament to white-ant them. Now they are starting to realise that doing a deal with Winston Peters is far more beneficial than not doing

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Hamilton Council Rates up 54%
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Hamilton Council Rates up 54%

While this article uses Hamilton as the example, it really applies to all councils facing the same problem for the same reason. News that Hamilton City Council has proposed a 25.5% rates rise next year does not tell the full story. It is planned to be followed with a

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Willis Warns of Fiscal ‘Snakes and Snails’

Michael Ryan University of Waikato theconversation.com New finance minister Nicola Willis has claimed she was blindsided by the state of the government’s books. Days after stepping into the role, she said: The outgoing government has left us with some nasty surprises. There are some fiscal risks that are

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Choice Has a Long Memory

Choice Has a Long Memory

The ongoing furore around smoking and the new Government’s stance is reaching farcical levels. Smoking remains a choice. Smoking is not about to become compulsory. For anyone. The voice of reason was Casey Costello, the Associate Health Minister, rejecting the criticism. “I think the narrative has got away on

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New Zealand Govt Should Be Transparent

New Zealand Govt Should Be Transparent

voicesforfreedom.co.nz After speaking with a source Monday morning, there appears to be a valid explanation for the missing vaccination data released by the New Zealand whistleblower, who is now in police custody. We hope this information is helpful for analysts around the world to make more sense of

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Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing
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Full of Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing

Te Pati Maori had a little tantrum, hurled insults at the King, swore an oath to a half-wrecked document that the Crown was a party to, and then eventually caved and swore a proper oath. What does it all mean? Te Pati Maori ran its own swearing in ceremony

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Letter to the Editor
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Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor The hostility of the NZ Mainstream Media to the new coalition Government was totally expected. They did not disappoint. Especially as they knew that the taxpayer-funded life-support was going to be stopped. Has a cessation date been made known? What of the so-called civil service?

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