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righttolife.org.uk The Scottish First Minister is committed to introducing censorship zones outside abortion clinics and hospitals providing abortions in Scotland after hosting a summit to ‘discuss’ censorship zones where only those who support making it a criminal offence to offer support to women outside abortion clinics were invited.
Stuart Smith National MP Kaikoura Below is Stuart Smith’s response. New Zealand’s electoral laws belong to all New Zealanders. For democracy to work and for New Zealanders to ultimately have faith in our electoral system, it needs to be built on integrity and genuinely be non-partisan. We
Written by Family First staff writers familyfirst.org.nz Over the past weeks, we’ve seen disturbing Government over-reach and directives into the beliefs of Bethlehem College, plus the unjust removal of Family First’s charitable status (primarily for their beliefs on marriage). There has also been a disgraceful
Karen Chhour ACT Children spokesperson Further revelations on 1News show the poor process that has been followed at Oranga Tamariki in employing Matthew Tukaki, and raise questions about why the Government continues employing him. Oranga Tamariki is meant to be caring for our most vulnerable, it does not bode well
FreeNZ freenz.substack.com Tokelau resident Mahelino Patelesio has been placed under house arrest for the last 11 months and there is no end in sight. Mahelino and many others are restricted in every area of their life. He is not allowed to go anywhere. Not even allowed to go
Gary Moller garymoller.com Information Opinion As I type this, yet another rescue helicopter flies past our house to deliver a sick person to Wellington Hospital. (The helicopter’s flight path is past our home). We’ve been living here for forty years and never have the rescue helicopters been
Information Opinion Let’s start by defining the word democracy. the belief and freedom of equality between people, or a system of government based on this belief, in which power is either held by elected representatives or directly by the people themselves. The Cambridge Dictionary How do you think that
Gordon Lightfoot whakatakitimes.nz Warning Satire Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has loved her European trip, meeting with all sorts of nice European leaders who say she’s doing a really good job. It made a nice change from what it’s like for her in New Zealand, where she can
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com Dr Muriel Newman established the New Zealand Centre for Political Research as a public policy think tank in 2005 after nine years as a Member of Parliament. A former Chamber of Commerce President, her background is in business and education. Last week, a press release
In a second instalment of the ongoing saga of Matthew Tukaki’s fabulist lifestyle, 1 News has revealed that he was forced to pay back $60,000 to Oranga Tamariki as a result of overbilling. On top of that, the Maori Council has moved quickly to distance themselves from the
Sir Bob Jones nopunchespulled.com Scientists report Ruapehu is on the verge of an eruption. Plainly a case for Jacinda to deal with just as we are repeatedly told she did with White Island. I’ve offered a million dollars to anyone who could tell me precisely what she did
General surgeons have written an open letter to Health Minister Andrew Little expressing what they say are “grave concerns” about the state of the health workforce. They said some hospitals are essentially just doing acute trauma and cancer surgery, with the number of cancelled planned surgeries ballooning. Newshub Read more
It was recently announced, with great fanfare from demographers, that Millennials had overtaken Baby Boomers as the largest demographic cohort in Australia. To which I responded with a yawning, “So, what’s the difference?” Millennials are the children of the Boomers, and the apple hasn’t fallen far from the
Actors entire existence is predicated on parroting other peoples’ words and faking emotions. They also tend not to be terribly intelligent or well educated. Seriously, check the CVs of most actors: they’re generally lucky to have finished even the softest of degrees. Most of them flunked out of even
Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more
