Brooke van Velden ACT Housing spokesperson and Deputy Leader. Labour’s economic illiteracy has plumbed new depths with Poto Williams reportedly considering rent controls. It’s a crazy plan, even by Labour’s standards. Rent controls have been famously described as the most effective way to destroy a city except
Olivia Pierson oliviapierson.org In September last year, I watched a filmed press release from a group of pathologists in Germany, who presented their findings to the public in an open peer-reviewed process with shocking images of what was in the residue of hundreds of Covid-19 vaccine vials
Jacinda Ardern Labour Leader Labour Party Today I set out our plan for reconnecting with the world, the next steps in our COVID journey. In case you missed the announcement, I wanted to send a quick recap, along with a bit more detail about the next stage of our COVID
David Seymour ACT Party Leader Today’s announcement of a slow, staged and uncertain border reopening is all about Jacinda, instead of New Zealanders. This will be Jacinda’s third announcement about the same thing. As usual it forecasts another announcement for next month. New Zealand is not short of
The reopening of our border is welcome news for millions of New Zealanders offshore and at home, Opposition Leader Christopher Luxon says. “National has been calling for the Government to end the lottery of human misery that is MIQ and we are pleased that New Zealanders offshore now have some
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thelookingglass.co.nz As public health officials prepared to roll out the Covid-19 jab to children aged 5-to-11 on 17 January, the activist group Voices for Freedom announced its support for a legal challenge that aims to bring the rollout to a halt. In an email to
Of course, Charlotte Bellis has now got an MIQ place. As she should. However, the reason for her successful bid was wrong. That she has been made the deserving supplicant and poster momma of the monstrous iniquity that is MIQ is wrong. She is no different from all the thousands
Lewis Andrew sojournal.co.nz Lately, I’ve been thinking about how we get out of this mess. Sure Ardern is dropping in popularity – surprisingly slowly given her government’s incompetence and wickedness. I think part of the problem is that so many Kiwis have bought the “Health Issue” narrative,
New Zealand has a bad case of déjà vu. The Covid experts are still muttering over their crystal balls about stamping out Covid claiming unless more stringent measures are adopted we could be facing “50,000 daily Omicron infections by Waitangi weekend, according to modelling by a highly-respected, overseas
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. On Monday, Roy Morgan, Australia’
You have to hand it to the tyrant, she really knows how to turn people against her with her evil behaviour. This is a lovely example of the Ardern’s regime kindness towards the elderly. Pensioners stuck in Australia face the prospect of a $16,000 bill from the Ministry
A lovely bit of ‘kindness’ for the elderly. If you are illegally locked out of New Zealand by the government, they will cancel your pension. If they have prevented you from being able to return home for more than 26 weeks they will send you a bill. Ardern’s government
It’s some vindication, I guess, to get to say, “I told you so”. It was just a few months into the pandemic that The BFD first reported what no one in the mainstream media would: the growing evidence that lockdowns don’t work. Over the next few months and
