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Police Minister’s Silence Is Deafening
Police Minister Poto Williams needs to publicly denounce Race Relations Commissioner Meng Foon’s comments that New Zealand’s police are racist, National’s Police spokesperson Simeon Brown says. “Meng Foon’s comments have been condemned by both the Police Commissioner and the Police Association, yet Police Minister Poto Williams
‘Wetbacks’ Mean Greenbacks for Cartels
As even The Guardian admitted during Australia’s border crisis, illegally smuggling fake “refugees” to Australia was a huge money-spinner for criminal gangs. It’s not a bad earner for their clients, either. The overwhelming majority of “asylum seekers” have remained on welfare for years, while also enjoying free
Are the Actions of NZ Super Fund Anti-Semitic?
Perry Trotter The Advocate israelinstitute.nz Antisemitism has been dubbed The Longest Hatred and is as old as the Jewish people. It has shown itself remarkably adaptable, able to morph and repeatedly reinvent itself across time and culture. One of the most recent and effective iterations of antisemitism in the
The Next Year of COVID Response Must Be Smarter
ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour “One year on from New Zealand plunging into level four lockdown, we need some honesty about the Government’s COVID Response – it must get smarter or we’ll go broke,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “If anyone thinks the COVID show is over, I
Labour Votes against Law to Notify Schools of Sex Offenders
Labour has failed to ease the minds of parents across the country as it voted down a law change that would have required the Department of Corrections to notify schools of sex offenders placed in their communities, MP for Waimakariri Matt Doocey says. “Too many times we have heard Corrections
Bill to Increase Access to Justice Passes First Reading
A Member’s Bill which would improve access to justice by making it easier for lawyers to do work outside their existing employment has passed its first reading, National List MP based in Hutt South Chris Bishop says. “My proposed legislation makes a small change to allow a lawyer who
Pillage, Thuggery, Vandalism and Barbie
24th March 2021 It takes a lot to leave me speechless, but today, words fail me. Troops and police raided a house in Mandalay and deliberately opened fire, killing a 7-year-old girl sitting on her father’s lap having a cuddle. Unfortunately, this is now typical of the
A Tale of Two Wokestans
Today a tale of two ‘wokestans’, one global and one local, the term ‘wokestan’ indicating a place dominated by woke weirdos and their strange ideas, this time in the financial sphere. First the global wokestan: Read this from our Climate Science Coalition chairman Barry Brill, also a distinguished lawyer and
Very High Risk
Dieuwe de Boer rightminds.nz It’s been about a year since I published my one and only bit of commentary on the plague of 2020. I have written many pages about Covid since then, especially during lockdowns, but none made it to print as I tend not to publish
How to Improve the IQ of National and Labour
Recently, a friend and I had the good fortune to meet up with someone who had a connection to the National Party. We engaged in a discussion about where National is at the moment and what we thought was needed for the party to progress from this point. What we
Daily News Roundup – 25 March 2021
Housing: Rental market Glenn McConnell (Stuff): Forget first-home buyers, the metric of success in the housing crisis is rental prices Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): New Zealanders react after Finance Minister Grant Robertson says tenants will ‘go looking elsewhere’ if landlords hike rents Rachel Sadler (Newshub): Housing crisis: Social media users
National Gunning for Mallard’s Guts
The National Party is taking the fight to Speaker Trevor Mallard for the absolutely disgraceful manner in which he conducted himself making defamatory remarks that cost a man his career. Yesterday more information came to light that showed that Trevor Mallard, after he knew that his defamatory claims were false,