Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc. www.sportingshooters.nz Recent claims made to the effect that the implementation of a firearm registration system will contribute to a reduction in violence with firearms is nonsense. Comparison with motor vehicle registration reminds us of the 20,000 motor vehicles reportedly stolen
Green Party delegates have voted James Shaw out as co-leader. “This is obviously a bit of a surprise. I’ve got to work through a few things,” he said. James Cockle challenged Shaw at the 2021 AGM, but he retained his leadership. At the beginning of this year, it
Taking a short break from my series of articles about “Methane, and Hot Air”, which could have a lengthier title, e.g. “Who says that the Greens and Labour can’t multi-task? They are ruining NZ’s energy sector and farmers’ livelihoods, both at the same time!” I thought
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com The government on our behalf, has issued court proceedings against itself, in the process costing tax-payers a fortune in legal fees. I refer to the state agency Worksafe, suing the police after a gang leader, arrested for drug offences, died in his cell from
Here we go again with mask madness. “The Government is “strongly” recommending schools review and “enforce” a mask-wearing policy as COVID-19 cases rise and children prepare to return to classes after the holidays.” “Associate Education Minister Jan Tinetti has written to school boards “outlining the Government’s strong
Yesterday morning Judge Pheroze Jagose delivered his judgment in the SFO’s very public prosecution of two people connected to the NZ First Foundation. Media were all over this case, hungry to smear NZ First even more than they already do. But the judge was having none of the prosecution’
Information Opinion I am sure you would agree that this despicable move to silence any criticism from a responsible political watchdog group was likely instigated by the office of the Minister for Local Government, Nanaia Mahuta or her sister. You can bet a bag of money that Willie Jackson or
Bryce Edwards Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. Is it ironic that the Government is reforming rules around secret political donations in a very secretive way?
Media NZDSOS In its response to the high C-19 case numbers, the New Zealand government has doubled down on mask-wearing. Is this because it is aware that any other covid-19 measures it would consider, would be opposed by New Zealanders? Lockdowns hurt the economy and the Covid-
New Zealand First Media From the moment these spurious allegations were first raised and then perpetuated by many in the media, day after day, and month after month, I maintained that there had been no wrongdoing. Today the High Court confirmed that no crime had been committed and New Zealand
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Darroch Ball Leader Sensible Sentencing Trust Information Opinion There are very few professions where, every day, one puts oneself directly in harm’s way for the sole purpose of serving and protecting others. There is a need for a law that protects a group of people who fall into that
No one gets a free pass in the vaccination blame game. Ultimately vaccination is a personal choice, regardless of who advised, coerced or pressured you about it, one way or the other. This isn’t the first time a medically endorsed product went horribly wrong and it won’t be
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com “Are We Stupid? Or Are We Just Being Treated As If We’re Stupid?” Which Is It?” Asks Neil Oliver Maurice McGrath PhD The inimitable Neil Oliver, an incisive commentator so ably articulates the insanity we suspect, feel and experience daily.
Those of you who were readers of Whaleoil may remember that four years ago I was writing a lot of articles about the removal of ‘single use’ plastic bags from supermarkets. They were not actually ‘removed’ from supermarkets, of course; they were just no longer given out for free. Supermarket
