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Senior Labour Government Minister Damien O’Connor’s comments about the tourism sector are appalling and offensive, National’s Tourism spokesperson Todd McClay says. “Mr O’Connor said Covid-19 had taught the tourism sector to ‘not be so cocky’. “His comments are tone deaf and out of touch with
Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com Lindsay Mitchell has been researching and commenting on welfare since 2001. Many of her articles have been published in mainstream media and she has appeared on radio,tv and before select committees discussing issues relating to welfare. Lindsay is also an artist who works under
Last week it was revealed that Labour have spent an unbelievable 86 million dollars in the year to December 2020 on emergency housing, creating the best financial year in decades for the fleapit motels that have thrown away their reputations and dignity to suck on the government’s teat. Worse
Eliora Milo Yiannopoulos, the flamboyant right-wing political commentator who is known for being as outspoken as it gets, has announced, “Conversion Therapy does work”. The 36-year-old British political commentator, whose speeches and writings often ridicule political correctness, social justice and feminism, declared himself no longer gay and
I have lived in the Greater Wellington region since 1984. I’ve always liked Wellington city. It is a compact city with good nightlife, theatres, restaurants, bars and cafes and generally a very good vibe. When I was younger, I used to go into the city at night quite often
Housing Jason Walls (Herald): Remedies for the hot housing market: What does Grant Robertson have up his sleeve? (paywalled) Jenee Tibshraeny (Interest): Treasury defends pace of Govt response to soaring house prices Michael Reddell (BusinessDesk): Revealed: The real cause of high house prices Richard Klipin (Herald): We need to change
The ‘Covid Queen’ started her political career as the ‘Crisis Queen’, rising to international stardom on lucky breaks provided by the politically motivated exploitation of cyclical weather changes (initially named global warming then renamed climate change), the Christchurch killings and then the White Island eruption. All attracted global media attention.
I’ve previously accused Jacinda Ardern of using her child or letters to children as weapons of mass distraction. However, chatting with a few people over the weekend, we thought that there was another reason for her use of her child and letters to children. So I thought I’d
Apparently, it is okay now for media to call someone a “dick”, as TVNZ Breakfast host John Campbell was not censured for calling Donald Trump’s son “a total dick” Today’s heartless “Dick” of the day is Labour MP Damien O’Connor for saying that Covid-19 has taught
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When Donald Trump kept the execrable Hillary Clinton out of the White House, the American left were apoplectic. Mostly because they were cheated of what they had decided was theirs by right. Trump put a four-year pause on the Democrats’ Long March ambition to fundamentally remake America into a
As I’ve written several times, Australians have to deal with two Scott Morrisons. There’s Scott Morrison the global statesman, justly recognised around the world for his government’s brave and resolute stance against unprecedented trade and diplomatic bullying from China. Then there’s the domestic “Scotty from Marketing”
Watch out, Biden! Despite allegedly being the most popular president in American history he is drawing only a handful of people in Chester just 30 minutes from his home, for his “Help is Here Tour”, while Kamala, his VP, is having a virtual conference with Micheál Martin the PM of
Allowing seasonal workers from Covid-free countries to enter New Zealand without quarantine needs to happen fast to plug the yawning gap in our horticulture sector’s workforce, National’s Horticulture spokesperson David Bennett says. National Leader Judith Collins yesterday called for the Government to expand its safe zone travel
