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Media are divided on whether or not Simon Bridges will remain as the leader of the National party. Tova O’Brien from Newshub says that the rot has set in for Simon Bridges and that Judith Collins is tempering talk of a National leadership coup. On One News Jessica Mutch
Judith Collins on KiwiBuild and the polls as well as internal polling. At just after the 4min mark she makes a comment about “keeping our heads down and getting on with the job and not getting all excited about ourselves”. She talks a lot of sense.
By John What is it with governments and local councils these days? Many seem to have a penchant for either coming up with wacky ideas or involving themselves in areas that they think are fashionable, but in truth are no more than virtue signalling. Take the latest from Auckland council
Susie:Just while you are here if I can also talk to you about the polls that came out the other day. For you, how does it feel to be polling higher than Simon Bridges?Judith:Ah, well it’s um… I just let people see that I’m getting
The left has elevated “anti-racism” to an article of faith. In their worldview, the left is by definition anti-racist, so it follows (in their pretzel logic) that anyone not on the left must be a racist. Hence, the left’s reflexive screams of “racist!” at everyone who disagrees
New Conservative party New Conservative is demanding that the government establish a Ministry for Men in New Zealand to ensure the well-being of all is being addressed. The New Zealand Medical Journal, Oct 6, 2017, stated: “For heart disease, stroke, and to a lesser degree of modifiable lifestyle change,
Questions to Ministers 1.Hon SIMON BRIDGES to the Minister responsible for the GCSB: At what specific time on Tuesday, 28 May was he or his office first contacted by the GCSB telling him that they had told Treasury that the GCSB did not believe any hacking had taken place,
Too Right A regular column by John Black The Black Sheep Blog Rightminds A fortnight ago our government took on an awesome responsibility: the wellbeing of 4.8 million souls. The ‘wellbeing’ budget, after suffering more leaks than a hedgehog’s raincoat, was unveiled to the world and immediately received
While world leaders gather to remember D-Day of 75 years ago, the Allies are so deeply divided it’s hard to think them capable of reaching a consensus before a war was concluded. Before President Donald Trump arrived for his state visit to the UK, he was the brunt
Well, well, well, there’s a whole lotta backflippin’ goin’ on over boats. Whaleoil has already reported on Labour’s “significant change in policy”, suddenly flipping from touting for asylum seekers detained on Manus and Nauru to be sent to New Zealand, to allocating tens of millions of dollars to
The evidence is absolutely damning and a slam dunk, and still Ardern equivocates about it all. If she is this much of an equivocator over a case that is so open and shut it is scary to think what she would be like dealing with a really serious crisis. The
Leftist women are utterly devoted to gender quotas mostly, it seems because so many of them would struggle on merit. Australian Labor’s Kristina Kenneally is the perfect example of the Quota Queen elevated far beyond her abilities. Kristina Keneally’s political career has been a running saga of gender
Below is what National should be drumming home. The current taxation levels need to be adjusted. The working class poor are paying for the indolent. Where is National’s alternative budget? The opposition should be making hay while the sun shines and attacking this budget for all that they are
Information Satire Your intrepid eye-witness was not actually in attendance at this meeting, but with technology assisting, was able to view and hear the proceedings. A large faction of an unnamed party, which for the sake of convenience we will randomly call The Notional Party, held a secret late-
