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Unity or Division?

Unity or Division?

Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com New Zealanders want to be united by the things that we have in common, not divided by our differences. Next week is the 40th anniversary of the 1981 South African Springbok tour of New Zealand. The anniversary is a poignant reminder of an event that

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Death and Taxes in One Fell Swoop

Death and Taxes in One Fell Swoop

The government has allocated $5 million to the IRD to assess the incomes and wealth of high-wealth individuals. This is being taken as a sign that the government is looking to introduce some form of inheritance tax, although it is not expected to be introduced before the next election.

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Demand the Debate on Gangs and Crime

Demand the Debate on Gangs and Crime

Judith Collins Leader Under Labour, New Zealand is less safe as gang numbers explode. Gangs are becoming more powerful, while the Government focuses on making apologies for criminals rather than arresting them. You can read more here. On a weekly basis, we learn of increased gang-related gun crime, shootings

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Mongrel Mob Drug Rehab Funding Likened to Money Laundering

Mongrel Mob Drug Rehab Funding Likened to Money Laundering

policeassn.org.nz The Police Association totally rejects the payment of nearly $3 million to a Mongrel Mob-led methamphetamine addiction programme – a scheme that has riled a growing number of police officers, particularly those involved in organised crime investigations. Association President Chris Cahill has been contacted by officers asking

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Gangs Are the Problem, Not the Solution

Gangs Are the Problem, Not the Solution

Darroch Ball Co-Leader Sensible Sentencing Trust. Over recent months there has been a massive increase in police shootings, gang violence, and innocent members of the public being caught in danger caused by gangs. Every week we are writing to you, posting on social media, and putting out press releases

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

The man behind a controversial $2.75 million Mongrel Mob-led drug rehab programme has a message for his critics: “Jacinda seems to trust me. Why wouldn’t you?” Read the article in full here. Comment on it on The BFD.

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Kiwis Deserve the Debate on Gangs and Crime

Kiwis Deserve the Debate on Gangs and Crime

Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins says the Government’s approach to law and order is appalling, as she releases National’s third billboard as part of its ‘Demand the Debate’ campaign. “The Government backing the Mongrel Mob to rehabilitate people on meth over proven organisations with no gang affiliation

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Labour Preparing Another Tax Grab

David Seymour ACT Leader Instead of creating the conditions for wealth, Labour is once again finding new ways to take it. The Government has given Inland Revenue $5 million to assess the wealth of high-wealth individuals. Labour is clearly gearing up for an inheritance tax. A better way to

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New Zealand’s Own Ministry of Truth

New Zealand’s Own Ministry of Truth

Ardern’s behaviour has not gone unnoticed, and this week an overseas observer commented on Jacinda Ardern’s statements made sixteen months ago on 19 March 2020. “Ardern went completely off the rails during a recent press conference about COVID-19″ welovetrump.com Ardern said the Director-General of Health

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Love for Labour Is like a Dying Ember

Love for Jacinda was effectively burnt to an ember on Friday. It is fair to say that a large majority of her so-called team of five million have turned against her. For every person that turned out, there will be thousands upon thousands who are thinking the same way.

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Farmers sent a clear message, Labour should listen

Farmers sent a clear message, Labour should listen

The immense turnout to yesterday’s nationwide protests by the rural sector sent a clear message to the Government, they are fed up with Labour penalising them at every turn, Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins says. “Yesterday farmers up and down New Zealand told the Government they wouldn’t

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Collins’ Comments

Collins’ Comments

Hon Judith Collins judithcollins.national.org.nz I was excited to launch the Demand the Debate publicity campaign last weekend. I think it will be a really effective way to communicate to the New Zealand voting public on important issues that are otherwise lost in the ‘news’. People are asking

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