NZ Politics
No Plan, No Ideas, No Hope from Government
The ongoing nightmare of the Level 3 lockdown in Auckland continues with no hope on the horizon, says Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins. The Labour Government clearly has no plan, no ideas and is providing no hope for Aucklanders. People tuning into today’s 4 pm pronouncement from the
Free Press, 18 October 2021
ACT Party The Haps The Government hyped up Super Saturday. Besides people who were going to have their second some time anyway, 39,024 people had their first dose. This was the 21st best day for first doses, the best being 67,903 on August 26th. Now we hope the
Government’s Climate Aid Boost the Wrong Move at the Wrong Time
The Government’s decision to commit $1.3 billion over four years to support poorer countries to deal with climate change is the wrong one, given New Zealand is still struggling with lockdowns that have no end in sight. The $1.3 billion contribution is a four-fold increase to
Inflation Soars – Kiwis Suffer as Cost of Living Spikes
The Government needs to urgently recognise soaring inflation as the biggest medium-term threat to the New Zealand economy and halt its wasteful spending, says National’s Finance spokesperson Michael Woodhouse. Today, StatsNZ has confirmed what Kiwis all across New Zealand already know – the cost of living is rising fast
Get the Vax, Get Back Some Tax
David Seymour ACT Leader ACT is today launching a new tax incentive policy that would see fully vaccinated New Zealanders receive a $250 tax credit. I hear every day from people who say ‘I’ve done my bit, followed the rules, paid my tax, and got my vax. When do
Out of Touch Prime Minister Must Level with New Zealanders Today
The Prime Minister must today tell the country the conditions and timeframe for ending the lockdown in Auckland and then she needs to get up there and see for herself the fallout from nine weeks of lockdown, says National Party Leader, Judith Collins. This morning, during his weekly media rounds,
It’s Spin That’s the Sin
Nifka On Super Saturday all political leaders supported vaccination. Why? Because there is overwhelming evidence that being fully vaccinated reduces the spread of infection, reduces the severity of symptoms, hugely reduces the chances that the infected will die, reduces the stress on our poorly equipped hospitals and over-worked staff,
COVID Wins
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com US President Ronald Reagan’s famous expression, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the Government, and I’m here to help” used to bring a chuckle from New Zealanders, who traditionally regarded ‘The Government’ as benign. Not any
Red Wedding Stuff up ‘Not Given Lightly’
On October 12, after receiving information via my tip line, I posted this on Facebook: Imagine my surprise when I saw this pop up on a Government propaganda news site: Jacinda Ardern has cancelled her wedding venue and the angry owner says the Prime Minister won’t pay a $5000
There’s No Stopping This People’s Movement Now!
The Freedoms & Rights Coalition “Saturday’s events across the country were highly successful,” says The Freedoms & Rights Coalition. “Early headcounts in from around the country reveal we had approx. 30,000 people turn out in various towns and cities. This is a phenomenal result considering we’ve only