In a shameful episode of Government incompetence and arrogance, they have rammed new discrimination laws through parliament in just 24 hours. Legislation that will curtail freedoms of hundreds of thousands of unvaccinated New Zealanders has been passed under urgency amid outrage from Opposition MPs that it has avoided normal levels
Melissa Lee National Spokesperson for – Broadcasting & Media| Digital Economy and Communications | Ethnic Communities Last week I and my Rural Caucus Colleagues Louise Upston and Maureen Pugh called out the Government’s abysmal, and frankly unacceptable neglect of rural New Zealand’s connectivity needs. It is ridiculous that tens of
I don’t think this country has ever had a Prime Minister as devious and dishonest as Jacinda Ardern. Her claims of being the most transparent and open government are at best platitudes and at worst downright lies. Due to her complete incompetence, it is impossible for her to work
This evening, with unanimous support of the board of the National Party, Simon Bridges, Member for Tauranga, has been demoted and relieved of his portfolio responsibilities. The decision follows an allegation of serious misconduct relating to Simon Bridges’ interaction with a caucus colleague. The case relates to comments made by
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Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins says technology will create exciting careers and higher paying jobs and has the potential to transform the New Zealand economy. The National Party has today launched an issues paper entitled Growing the Technology Sector as part of its Big Fixes plan to develop solutions
That the Prime Minister can’t answer even basic questions about her Government’s traffic light system is cause for major concern, says Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins. When asked what the criteria were for moving from one traffic light colour to another, the Prime Minister was unable to
Pish-Posh The case for civil disobedience in the face of injustice and discrimination has arisen countless times in history. Many of history’s greatest hero’s stood against injustice. Nelson Mandela, a hero of our time, springs to mind, opposing the discrimination of apartheid. We in New Zealand are
Information Satire T.W.E. potential award-winning Investigative report on the main problem facing Aotearoa A year-long investigation has been conducted by white supremacist top-expert David Gurnard, T.W.E. assistant cub reporter, on the massive extreme far-right groups hidden in plain sight in Aotearoa. It
Jacinda Ardern campaigned in the 2017 election as a ‘transformational leader’. And she is. Just not in a way that is helping New Zealand. Never before have we seen the protests, the petitions, the parades of placards that are gaining ever-increasing momentum. We are indeed marching now, Jacinda. Thousands
Of all the deviations from common sense being committed by this apology for a government we’ve inflicted on ourselves, the latest has been the deliberate attempt to denigrate our long-established and widely respected international brand name, New Zealand, by prefixing it with the mythical Maori term, Aotearoa. What
Pish Posh Now the incompetent fools in Wellington have teamed up with the incompetent fools at the Reserve Bank to attempt to wreck the New Zealand Dollar by digitising it. Having wrecked our housing market, escalated inequality and spectacularly fallen from grace by bungling the Covid response, the Labour Government
We all understand the extent to which we have been coerced to have the jab. I took notice of what was happening in the UK last winter, and decided that the jab was probably going to be OK, but the whole idea of vaccines was the promise that they would
Andrew Atkin andrewatkin.blogspot.com Under what circumstances can a government justify forcibly medicating people? It’s an extreme act. If a random man on the street force-injected you with something that he thought was for your own good, then obviously you would call the police. By default, it
Adrienne Perry TAS District Health Boards have released updated information about staff who are unable to continue working at DHBs because they did not receive their first COVID-19 vaccination by 11.59 pm 15 November. As of 9.00 am 22 November, about 1.8 % of the 20 DHB
