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With a cheerleading media failing to ever hold our hopeless government to account it pays to read international media to get some critical reporting on serious matters. Our media are too focused on what Clarke Gayford tweeted or who Jacinda Ardern has hugged lately. Meanwhile, our government is splurging out
Putin Won’t Congratulate Winner of US Election Until Legal Challenges Settled Russian President Vladimir Putin is waiting for official results from the U.S. presidential election before congratulating the winner, a Kremlin spokesperson said. Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday that while the Kremlin hopes “to
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Kurt Mahlburg mercatornet.com Kurt Mahlburg is a teacher, freelance writer, and the Features Editor of the Canberra Declaration. He contributes regularly at the Spectator Australia, Caldron Pool and The Good Sauce. He hosts his own blog ‘Cross + Culture’ at kurtmahlburg.blog We’ve been assured for the last five
President Donald Trump is furiously adamant that the widespread electoral fraud that he warned about for months has indeed come to pass. The left and the mainstream media just as furiously deny it. Even supposedly “conservative” journalists like the Australian’s Caroline Overington categorically claim that there is “no evidence”
Dear Editor This is a screenshot of the ACT Party’s November 9th e-mail to supporters. My response to ACT’s November 9 Free Press e-mail is that I am so sick of the lies. If you want to lose a voter keep calling Trump a tyrant. Trump
ACT Party Three days after the full representation rule brought an additional Maori Party MP into Parliament, Jacinda Ardern wants to get rid of it. “Election rules should be changed rarely, and only for good reason. Labour has no good reason to change the election rules other than its own
ACT Party “The Government’s Covid-19 response is like Mickey Mouse playing Russian roulette blindfolded,” says ACT Leader David Seymour. “Continued basic errors in MIQ facilities, poor contact tracing, and a lack of coordination between health agencies mean we risk another community outbreak. A person who was in the
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So biased is our media reporting around the US election (with disappointing premature responses from both the PM and the Leader of the Opposition), that I refuse to read past the sensational headlines like “Trump falsely alleges counting fraud”. As this is being investigated, we don’t yet know the
Hobson’s Pledge Trust hobsonspledge.nz Despite a barrage of emails urging caution, councillors in Kaipara, Whangarei, and Ruapehu have decided, without a mandate, to introduce Maori wards. These councils join the Northland Regional Council, which voted for a separate Maori seat on Monday, October 20, the Tauranga City Council
