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George The emotional bond that develops between two people can be as simple as a close friendship or as complex as falling in love with a partner including the expansion of that unconditional love extending to the children that may issue from that bonding. When any relationship ends through death,
Nicole McKee Spokesperson Fair and Reasonable Campaign Day One: I’m now out of our first day of hearings and a “Zoom” meeting with our lawyers. Of course a result is impossible to predict, and I make this observation as a non-lawyer, but it appeared Justice Cooke really engaged
There is a lot to like about the New Conservative Party’s policy platforms and as a social conservative, I would love to see them as part of a coalition government in the future. There is one big fly in the ointment for me and that is the fact that
Live meetings of the Epidemic Response Committee of the New Zealand Parliament. The Epidemic Response Committee was established on 25 March 2020 to consider and report to the House on matters relating to the Government’s management of the COVID-19 epidemic. Learn more about this committee and browse committee
Simon Bridges and Winston Peters had a little sledge-fest at the end of Question 1 yesterday: Parliament was fairly subdued during its first day with MPs in the physically distanced debating chamber making their points without many interjections. This comity appeared to have faded on Tuesday. As Question One
National’s big plan to assist with recovery in a post-COVID-19 world appears to be an extra big dollop of corporate welfare. Once again the pitch seems to be for people to vote National because they aren’t quite as bad as Labour. National Party leader Simon Bridges
A newspaper reported “Oliver Christiansen’s dad lay dying and asking: “Where is my boy? Where is my boy?” Oliver Christiansen was prevented access to his dying dad by the Ministry of Health. The Director General fronted on the AM show Tuesday morning to apologize for getting it totally wrong
Dieuwe de Boer Botany Candidate Dieuwe (DEE-wuh) de Boer is a father, husband, devout Presbyterian, conservative commentator, software developer, licenced firearms owner, and unapologetic nationalist. He is 25 years old and married with three young children. Dieuwe has lived in Counties Manukau since his family moved to New Zealand
Since the world wide COVID-19 farce started, we’ve been subjected to a variety of weird and wonderful opinions from many who, if we are to be realistic and pragmatic, really should know better. We all know about the ‘Original Sin’ perpetrated on the entire world by the Chinese
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com For centuries syphilis was a huge killer, especially after the First World War. Then in 1928 the Scottish virus researcher Sir Alexander Fleming, accidentally discovered penicillin, the world’s first and still most used anti-biotic. At last, it seemed the scourge was over. But
Press Release: Green Party The Green Party says New Zealanders now have a clear vision of how a safe, regulated cannabis market would work in Aotearoa, with the release of the final version of the Cannabis Legalisation and Control Bill. The bill is one of two referendums being voted on
saynopetodope.org.nz Potency: Today’s marijuana is a different, harder drug. Let’s be blunt. 2% THC weed of Woodstock era has been replaced by popping a handful of gummy bears containing 10 times the legal limit of THC per serving, or a 90% THC dab. It was just
Level 2 – What’s To Decide? Media reports that the Cabinet is meeting to decide how Level 2 would work. This morning the Prime Minister said there was lots to work out. So we consulted the Government’s table of COVID-19 Alert Levels, published on 16 April. To summarise,
Questions to Ministers Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Prime Minister: Does she stand by all her Government’s statements and actions? Hon PAUL GOLDSMITH to the Minister of Finance: What advice, if any, beyond the economic scenarios published on 14 April 2020, has he received from Treasury during the COVID-
Press Release: NZ Council Of Licensed Firearms Owners In a time when the Christchurch shootings and the COVID-19 pandemic have allowed the Government to take the opportunity to increase its power, a case in the Wellington High Court today will test the Government’s right to ban property without
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