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Never Forget Those Who Held the Line
Mark Freeman About one hundred and fifty freedom-lovers attended a picnic on Parliament Ground in Wellington on Saturday to commemorate the second anniversary of the day that anti-mandate protesters “held the line” against the police on 10 February 2022. One minute’s silence was observed for people injured,
The Spectacle We Have Come To Expect
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Waitangi Day was the spectacle we have come to expect. Like a reality TV show, politicians attended to supposedly pay their respects, while radicals acted out their disrespect. Most Kiwis didn’t bother about it and just enjoyed another summer day off work. This year
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Wayne Brown Needs to Stop Whinging
Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown is starting to sound like a cry-bully socialist upset that other people’s money has been taken away from ‘his city’. Instead of crying a river of tears why doesn’t Mayor Brown start doing that for which he was elected: cutting waste from council
Tax and Tainui. Free Ride by the Kingitanga
Dear Editor Good job we don’t have a capital gains tax or Waikato-Tainui, the iwi in which the Kingitanga movement is based, would be looking at a tax of close to NZ$80 million on their NZ$227 million increase in capital asset value for the year 2022/
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Warriors Once Upon a Time
Harry Palmer Maybe it’s because I was born in an overseas country that I find the Maori ‘warriors’ at Waitangi both amusing and, as the years go by, increasingly threatening in their behavior towards the elected representatives of the general population of New Zealand – the Prime Minister and MPs