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Sir John Redwood MP johnredwoodsdiary.com John Redwood won a free place at Kent College, Canterbury, and graduated from Magdalen College Oxford. He is a Distinguished fellow of All Souls, Oxford. A businessman by background, he has set up an investment management business, was both executive and non-executive chairman
Indigenous Group Probed over Big Pay Rises
It’s a story that will probably be familiar to BFD readers: yet another indigenous corporation involved in a major tourism development is mired in accusations of nepotism and corruption, while local indigenous communities continue to struggle. Only, this time it’s in Northern Australia: the renowned Kakadu National Park,
Crowd Reaction Hints at Trouble for Vaccine Rollout
The diminished crowd at this year’s Australian Open final in Melbourne may not be exactly representative of public opinion in Victoria, but the crowd reaction at the trophy presentation might spell trouble for both the Federal and Victorian governments. For the Victorian government, it might be seen as a
Catholic Bishops: Stop Biden-Backed Equality Act That Will ‘Force Girls…to Share…shower Spaces with Biological Males’
CNSNews.com Staff cnsnews.com The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is asking Americans to contact their congressional representatives and tell them to vote no on the “Equality Act” that is being promoted by President Joe Biden. “The Equality Act discriminates against people of faith and threatens unborn life.
Insight from My Mom on Freedom
Ethan Yang aier.org Ethan joined AIER in 2020 as an Editorial Assistant and is a graduate of Trinity College. He received a BA in Political Science alongside a minor in Legal Studies and Formal Organizations. There’s certainly something poetic about my existence being the son of two immigrant
What Are the Chinese Plans?
22nd February 2021 As I said I would yesterday, I will now give further comment on the interview given by the ex-USA Ambassador to Myanmar under the auspices of the Harvard Ash Centre. He said that the USA can’t do much on their own but can help Asian
Kraken Crazy
Cori Bernardi the CROCODILE DUNDEE of Australian politics now turned SKY host has dared to say about BIDEN the leader of the free world that the “EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES” or more to the point the “EMPEROR HAS NO BRAIN” (to speak of). He is “COGNITIVELY COMPROMISED”. HE HAS DEMENTIA.
George Is Gone
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Is Dave Pellowe Happy to Be Photographed with Members of the Proud Boys?
Dave Pellowe goodsauce.news I was delighted to discover on the weekend that I have become a matter of concern and criticism for the “Noosa Temple of Satan”. I immediately retweeted their comments condemning me and those politicians daring to be seen associating with me and the Christian political conference
“Yes Prime Minister” comes to Inland Road
The NZ Herald reports that hundreds of children living on rural roads near towns are being barred from school buses under a law that hasn’t changed since 1904. On Inland Road near Helensville two Kaipara College students live 3.8 kilometres from the school but the bus is only
Matariki Almost a Half Billion Dollar Tax on Business
ACT Party ACT Leader David Seymour “Official advice to the Government says an extra public holiday at Matariki could cost almost $450 million,” ACT Leader David Seymour can reveal. “This is a perfect example of the Prime Minister doing what’s popular versus what’s responsible. “The bill is more
Daily News Roundup – 23 February 2021
Covid: General Liam Dann (Herald): Riding Dr Ashley Bloomfield’s Covid roller coaster (paywalled) Jamie Morton (Herald): Auckland lockdown was ‘frustrating’ but justified, says expert Josephine Franks (Stuff): Experts call for seven-tier alert level system as Auckland moves to level 1 Stuff Editorial: MIQ facility suggestion is poor timing
Labour’s Forgotten People
ACT Party Labour forgot to include a big group of people in its bubble of kindness, and it needs to start treating them with some dignity. Instead of giving a hug, a handout, and an extra day off, Labour’s forgotten people are used to fund the Government’s campaign