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Not So Sage Advice

Not So Sage Advice

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Our Catastrophic Health Crisis

Our Catastrophic Health Crisis

Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Over five years ago, Waikato University proposed launching a medical school and promptly came under heavy attack from then Auckland uni’ Vice-Chancellor Professor Stuart McCutcheson. Stuart branded the proposal an “ill-considered folly,” but acknowledging the then dire situation with grossly insufficient GPs being

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You Say Prayer I Say Karakia

You Say Prayer I Say Karakia

Phil Green When is a karakia (prayer or incantation) a karakia? As the Mayor of Kaipara is finding out, it’s whenever the self-appointed councillor for spiritual interests, in this case, Peri Paniora, decides. As New Zealand is rapidly discovering, many things about Maori culture which have earlier been

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Why People Are Leaving New Zealand

Simon Angelo wealthmorning.com Some years ago, before I left New Zealand, I went to a breakfast event with Sir John Key at Eden Park. They choppered him into the field. Moments later, he was on stage telling us that a stadium this size left the country for Australia each

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Our New ‘One Source of Truth’

Our New ‘One Source of Truth’

Here is a clip from Jacinda’s interview with Ryan Bridge on Monday morning: “Number one concern around national security at the moment is around misinformation and disinformation – people want to have trusted places they can access information…and that’s exactly why we are making sure our public broadcasters,

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Woke NZ

Woke NZ

Helen Houghton New Conservative Co-leader How far will the whims of trans activists push society before the women in Parliament stand up for our rights? Recently Parliament celebrated because for the first time ever there were more female MPs in the House than male. One should ask: are they

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The Censoring of Alternative Media: Why We Need Your Help

The Censoring of Alternative Media: Why We Need Your Help

On Monday Chantelle Baker released a bombshell OIA response that clearly shows that Jacinda Ardern’s Government is actively and deliberately silencing alternative media voices, while they still shovelling millions at their corrupted paid shills in the propaganda press. What has been revealed will shock you. The Official Information Act

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Faces of the Day

Faces of the Day

[…] Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta were at odds on Tuesday morning over who deserved the blame for Labour’s decision to vote in favour of entrenching part of the Three Waters legislation. […] Mahuta made it clear that some junior Labour MPs would have been

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Their Well of Self Awareness Is Empty
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Their Well of Self Awareness Is Empty

During times of crisis in Britain the Prime Minister and senior officials – police, military, and senior civil servants – meet in what is known as COBR, the cabinet office briefing room; popularly known as Cobra (as in the snake). Why they require such a silly acronym rather than simply saying “cabinet

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NZ’s Social Cohesion Is Being Torn
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NZ’s Social Cohesion Is Being Torn

Dr Bryce Edwards democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. New Zealand is becoming a less socially cohesive country. And the driver of this division is worsening inequality. That’s the view of most

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Is Wokeism a Religion for the Left?
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Is Wokeism a Religion for the Left?

David Thunder mercatornet.com David Thunder is a researcher and lecturer at the University of Navarra’s Institute for Culture and Society. One way of gauging the power and impact of a social movement is to observe the sort of popular reaction it evokes, whether among its followers or its

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“Cry Havoc and Let Loose the Dogs of Separatism”
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“Cry Havoc and Let Loose the Dogs of Separatism”

Rt. Hon Winston Peters Leader NZ First Public Meeting Cheval Room, Hawkes Bay Racecourse Hastings 1 pm, December 4, 2022 There have been great labour governments in the past and Labour governments that have simply been hijacked and failed.  And Labour has been hijacked since the 2020 election. There is

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The Worst Week Is Just the Beginning

The British comedy series The Worst Week of My Life follows the humiliating misadventures of publishing executive Howard Steel (Ben Miller) in the week leading up to his wedding. The only problem with the show is that, like Meet the Parents, most of Howard’s pending in-laws are completely

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Bill Trojan Horse for Maori
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Bill Trojan Horse for Maori

Privatisation of water into elite Maori iwi hands is the reason behind all the furore over the government’s shambolic unpopular Three Five Waters bill. Yes, they may care about water quality and improvements to infrastructure; however, their crucial goal of Maori ownership meant changes could not be made locally

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Half Baked Willie Spills the Beans

Half Baked Willie Spills the Beans

Willie Jackson managed what National Broadcasting Spokesperson Melissa Lee and Herald reporter Thomas Coughlan aptly described as a “train wreck of an interview”. ACT leader David Seymour went further and said if Helen Clark had been leader Jackson would have been sacked thirty seconds after the conclusion of the interview.

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