Given the kindergarten-level thinking of their prime minister, it’s perhaps not surprising that New Zealand’s first response to its latest terror attack is to treat its citizens like children. New Zealand supermarket group Countdown said on Saturday it has removed knives and scissors from its shelves, a
Not content with shoving Te Reo down our throats, the Prime Minister abuses the English language with repetitive and confusing political slogans during Covid-19 stand ups and interviews, successfully winding down the clock and deflecting hard-to-answer questions. Someone in the Prime Minister’s extensive media team should
Rene Guest post by Rene, owner of a small business with delightful staff and an appreciation of the beautiful things in life. One of these beautiful things, The Fallen Madonna, hangs on the wall and is a symbol of the resistance. Rene is an organiser and continually manages to stay
At yesterday’s Podium of Truth we saw a journalist, finally, raise legitimate questions about the actions of Siouxsie Wiles and Nicola Gaston under level four lock down. But what we got in response was flannel, obfuscation and outright lies. Grant Robertson hurriedly cut off Jason Walls and Ashley Bloomfield
ACT Party This week, ACT brought back our own version of the Epidemic Response Committee, we called for fairness on the vaccine rollout, we held Jacinda Ardern to account for the lack of pre-departure testing from Sydney, and we called for weekly resurgence payments. IN THE NEWS Epidemic Response
Judith Collins is the hands down winner of Sledge of the Day, and may even take out the Sledge of the Year award with this brilliant takedown of Siouxsie Wiles: “I think she’s a big, fat hypocrite, actually, and I’m sick and tired of listening to her telling
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Listen…can you hear that? It is the sound of Siouxsie Wiles throwing her good friend Dr. Nicola Gaston under the bus! Interesting. She didn’t feel the need to tell her friend what to do, yet feels compelled to lecture everyone else on what to do. Oh…and one
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David Seymour ACT Leader The ACT Party has today heard about the devastating impacts the lockdown and Delta Level 2 is having on our hospitality industry. The Government didn’t want the Epidemic Response Committee to continue because it didn’t want to hear real stories from real people about
Each day matters for hardworking businesses struggling under Level 4 lockdown in Auckland and new Level 2 restrictions elsewhere in the country, National’s Economic Development and Small Business spokesperson Todd McClay says. “The Government this week again said it would consider more support for businesses as the Covid lockdown
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Siouxsie Wiles University of Auckland Dr Siouxsie Wiles is an Associate Professor at the University of Auckland. She studied medical microbiology at the University of Edinburgh, followed by a PhD in microbiology at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology in Oxford and Napier University in Edinburgh. While we’re all
