Everything about politics
ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour “Director General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield gave a simply astonishing explanation this afternoon of why community contact tracing performance might be so far below the at least 80 per cent of contacts within four days of exposure to a source case, recommended by
Information Satire TWE Jacinda Ardern Explainer Editor: The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced today that things will be more structured in the future so that businesses can organise their affairs in a more rational way. The underutilised minister, Phil Tryford, is drawing up a new schedule of planned lockdowns for
Covid Plan B covidplanb.co.nz New Zealand descends into another lockdown abyss just as I am now questioning the very foundations of the covid story. Recently, I have pointed to evidence that covid was around in Europe before Wuhan. Since we were apparently living with covid in Europe without
Is Ardern’s positivity for real? Of course, it is. We have to believe the observations of Stuff’s hand-picked left-wing “experts”. Did you know that Associate professor Val Hooper, head of Victoria University’s school of marketing and international business, “believes her positivity worked because she was
After more than a year of dealing with Covid-19 the Government is still failing its own contact tracing performance measures and is failing to be open and transparent about locations of interest, National’s Health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti says. Information supplied to National from the Health Minister show
I began writing this week’s column on Sunday after the late previous night’s announcement that we Aucklanders had been sentenced to another seven days of home detention because some South Auckland clot couldn’t (or wouldn’t) follow instructions about self-isolation after infection with Covid-19. I
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com The expression “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely” was coined by the British historian and politician, Lord Acton, in a letter to Bishop Mandell Creighton in 1887. Many New Zealanders are now realising just how true it is. On election night, our
ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour “Where is the Ministry of Health’s contact tracing performance results for February, and did they achieve the ‘gold standard’ of 80 per cent of community contacts isolated or in quarantine within four days from exposure, based on Dr Ayesha Verrall’s audit of
Covid: Govt messaging, blame, compliance Branko Marcetic (Democracy Project): We’ve cut the Govt slack for its own Covid missteps, so let’s do the same for workers Josie Pagani (Stuff): Let’s stop this lockdown blame game, finger-wagging won’t get you anywhere Josh Van Veen (Democracy Project)
ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour “ACT applauds and endorses the business people who have written to the Government today asking what its longer term COVID-19 strategy is,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “We’d all like to know, but at the moment we have the blind leading the
The mask has slipped. ‘Jackboot’ Jacinda Ardern is now revealing the truth about her regime: There you are, you are now under no illusion that ‘Jackboot’ Jacinda is subjecting people to “sustained propaganda“. That makes time spent in MIQ an instrument of torture. Meanwhile the army of Karens is out
Shakespeare has helped us out again for a parallel plot which could apply to Biden and Trump in his play, Henry IV. King Henry is bemoaning that the “vile of his realm” can “in their loathsome beds” get a good nights sleep whereas he can’t. He is tired, guilty,
Dear Editor While hunting for a website that has obviously been banned, I came across an article by Muriel Newman, dated November 2020, which revealed something I was not aware of – namely that, in 2019, Jacinda Ardern had met Bill and Melinda Gates at a private meeting. It’s hard
