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Minister Must Commit to Extending Firearms Licenses

Minister Must Commit to Extending Firearms Licenses

Nicole McKee ACT Firearms Law Reform spokesperson Minister of Police Chris Hipkins should stop thinking about extending firearms license renewals and just do it. I asked the Minister in Parliament yesterday whether the Government would extend firearms licenses due to the massive processing delays that mean licensed firearms owners are

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The Namer of Names Is the Father of All Things
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The Namer of Names Is the Father of All Things

Colonisation “It’s well past time that Maori was restored to its rightful place as the first and official language of this country.” Rawiri Waititi Hello, it’s All things Political, with John Porter on Bay FM. Last year the Maori Party were pushing for all place names to be

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Aloha and Thanks for Nothing
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Aloha and Thanks for Nothing

Christopher Luxon’s recent and forevermore memorable Hawaiian holiday has once again left him exposed in the high-beam headlights. Did he do wrong? No. At first glance, he took a holiday with his family, as he is entitled to do. But what he did do wrong was to leave

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The Closing of Marsden Point Oil Refinery

The Closing of Marsden Point Oil Refinery

Olivia Pierson oliviapierson.org Dear Reader, Many oil refineries around the world are closing. Marsden Point in Northland is just one, but it happens to be New Zealand’s only one, capable of delivering 70% of our country’s fuel needs to a small population of just 5 million. Twenty

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Letter – Sent Out to a High School and a Primary School

Concerned Parents This is the letter compiled and sent to two schools yesterday. It makes a great template for any other groups of parents wanting to stand up for their children’s rights. It has also been sent to the MP for Southland and Queenstown. BOT Letter – QT Families UnitedDownload

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Jab, Jab, Jab…then You Die

While everyone was busily patting Ashley Bloomfield on the back for a job well done, the latest statistics were released showing that yesterday was our biggest daily death toll from Covid, despite all the jabbing, mandates and mask wearing. The. Single. Biggest. Day. For. Deaths. Jab, jab, jab…then you

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NZTSOS Appealing Justice Cooke’s Decision

New Zealand Teachers Speaking Out with Science In March 2022, the High Court in Wellington heard the case that New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science (NZDSOS, healthcare) and NZTSOS (education) presented, challenging whether a vaccination mandate breached the Bill of Rights Act 1990, and specifically the Right to Refuse

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

Nelson Doctor Cindy de Villiers has the following blunt message for Jacinda Ardern. “Ardern, if you have any semblance of humanity, you will resign and you will tell New Zealand the truth. If you are unable to do this, God help your soul.” Dr. de Villiers runs a private functional

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Polling Shows Party Members Want Liz Truss

Polling Shows Party Members Want Liz Truss

Paul Whiteley University of Essex After studying economics as an undergraduate at the University of Sheffield Paul Whiteley obtained Masters and Doctoral degrees at the University of Essex. His first academic post was as lectureship in Politics and Statistics at Kingston Polytechnic in West London before moving to the University

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“Voice” Is in Trouble. Good

“Voice” Is in Trouble. Good

Back in 2015, One Nation politician and former Labor leader Mark Latham characterised Bill Shorten as a “flim-flam” leader, “passionately dedicated to symbolism”. “Hold my shandy,” says Anthony Albanese. Anthony Albanese has spoken ahead of the 47th parliament being opened to declare that Australia must seize the “opportunity” offered

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LGNZ’s Divisive Guidelines Must Go
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LGNZ’s Divisive Guidelines Must Go

New Zealand First Media “Local Government New Zealand has released one of the most out of touch and divisive pieces of social engineering that represents all that is wrong with this current government,” says Rt Hon Winston Peters Leader of New Zealand First. “They have produced the “Inclusive Campaigning Guidelines”

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Zippy and Albo: The Joke’s on Australia

Zippy and Albo: The Joke’s on Australia

Election advertising is not exactly noted for its impartial accuracy, but the Coalition’s 2022 slogan is starting to look all-too real. It won’t be easy under Albanese. Just a few months in, and Mr 32% is giving even Joe Biden a run for his money as an

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China’s Not Hampered by Climate Crazies

Donn Dears cfact.org Donn is an engineer and retired senior executive of the General Electric Company who spent his career in the power sector. He led organizations that provided engineering services for GE’s large electrical apparatus and spearheaded the establishment of GE subsidiary companies around the world. The

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Christian Beliefs Costs Woman Her Job

familyfirst.org.nz *This post was written by Family First staff writers. This is a shocking case of a woman being sacked for declaring her Christian beliefs outside of the workplace, in her own private time. For 13 years Maureen Martin had been an exemplary employee of London & Quadrant

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Not So Funny Now, Huh?

Not So Funny Now, Huh?

I’ve written several times that Angela Merkel was the third German leader in a century to wreck Europe. It’s turning out that I was more right than I knew. I was mostly referring, at the time, to Merkel’s unilateral decision to throw Europe’s borders open to

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The Normalization of the New Normal Reich

The Normalization of the New Normal Reich

CJ Hopkins consentfactory.org I know, you’re probably sick and tired of hearing about the Rise of the New Normal Reich. You want it to be over. So do I. It isn’t over … not by a long shot. It might seem like it’s over where you are.

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