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Lynne Chepulis Associate Professor Health Sciences University of Waikato The controversial 2021 decision by the government drug-buying agency Pharmac to prioritise Maori and Pacific patients in its funding of two game-changing new diabetes drugs appears to have paid off. At the time, Pharmac wanted to restrict funding to
Stuff are at it again, breaking the first rule of journalism: Never mix opinion with reporting. In its report on the stunning victory for the new Dutch rural political party, Farmer Citizen Movement or BoerBurgerBeweging (BBB), Stuff splashes the “right” boogey-phrase — an opinion, not a fact — no less than
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Clare Medical Journalist www.excessdeathstats.com On February 24th the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) issued a release saying that there had been 15.1% more deaths than usual in Australia in 2022. Here’s what they said: “In 2022, there were 174,717 deaths that occurred by 30 November
Bryce Edwards democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. Four out of the five people who have held the top role of Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff since 2017 have been lobbyists. That’
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science nzdsos.com First Applicant = NZDSOS (New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out with Science) Second Applicant = NZTSOS (New Zealand Teachers Speaking Out with Science) First Respondent = Minister for Covid-19 Response Second Respondent = Director-General of Health Third Respondent = Attorney-General NZTSOS Appeal Vaccine Mandate
The latest Talbot Mills poll has been released and it shows that National has a problem, and that problem is Christopher Luxon. Sure, they are Labour’s pollsters, and it’s the first time in a long time since their polls leaked, but it echoes what three other polls are
National leader Christopher Luxon’s preferred prime minister polling has fallen to a new low, hitting 23 per cent in the latest Talbot Mills poll. This represents a fall of 4 points from last month’s poll and one point lower than his prior worst performance, which was 24 in
Patrick Carroll fee.org Patrick Carroll has a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Waterloo and is an Editorial Fellow at the Foundation for Economic Education. A Singapore-based webcomic called The Woke Salaryman recently posted a comic extolling the virtues of taxation and encouraging people to pay
Kevin Tober newsbusters.org Kevin Tober is a News Analyst & Staff Writer at NewsBusters, as well as a Daily Caller contributor. His work has also been featured in Fox News, TownHall, The Daily Wire, Red State, Twitchy, The Western Journal, and many others. Prior to his current post, Kevin
Sonia Elijah brownstone.org Sonia Elijah has a background in Economics. She’s a former BBC researcher and now works as an investigative journalist. The Telegraph recently reported that the public have been told to stop taking cough and cold medicines over safety fears concerning the drug, pholcodine, an opioid
Hello everyone. It’s been a while. I have been busy entertaining my brother and sister-in-law who came to visit at the beginning of February and went home last week. My brother had never been to New Zealand before, so I wanted to make his visit a holiday
When I first read about the move I didn’t want to comment because it was a rumour swirling the significance of which amounted to more, much more, than mere tittle-tattle. If true it would amount to another level of ideological assault on New Zealanders, a new step up
Cranmer cranmer.substack.com The Pfizer vaccine was approved for use by New Zealand’s regulator, Medsafe on 3 February 2021. The development was immediately welcomed by then Prime Minister Ardern who stated, “Medsafe’s decision is the culmination of a rigorous assessment process over many months to ensure the
The only thing this Government knows how to do is burn cash on the proverbial bonfire of vanities, and there are no bigger or more expensive vanity projects than rail projects. This Government, when led by Jacinda Ardern promised light rail to the airport by 2022. Millions of dollars later
Ask yourself if your preferred political party’s words about freedom matched its actions during the pandemic. Forget what side you are on. Look at the actions of political parties as that tells you what they really stand for. .@joerogan says the culture shifted, and now the left embraces war,
