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Stuff have confirmed that either Aucklanders don’t have a clue who the plethora of mayoral candidates are or if they do they have a choice between a Giant Douche or a Turd Sandwich. Auckland voters are between a rock and a hard place. With the Auckland mayoral election fast
David Bell brownstone.org David Bell, senior scholar of Brownstone Institute, is a public health physician based in the United States. After working in internal medicine and public health in Australia and the UK, he worked in the World Health Organization (WHO), as Programme Head for malaria and febrile diseases
As the backlash against the “Groomer” phenomenon intensifies, the groomers are angrily denying that they are, in fact, groomers. Parents and politicians are vocally rejecting what they see as the dangerously inappropriate sexualisation of children and children’s material, especially the phenomena of “drag for kids” and “kids should be
Tell me this isn’t a government operation. Right at the time that Australia is facing an energy crisis, power generators are making it even worse by taking capacity out of the grid. Why would they do that? Because, under the rules set down by the government, they will get
Viv Forbes saltbushclub.com Viv Forbes has technical and financial qualifications and experience. He has solar panels on his roof, but no vested interests in coal, oil or gas apart from diesel farm equipment and a diesel generator in the shed. Australia’s new ALP Government has gigantic green energy
David Seymour ACT Party Leader Minister for Corporate Welfare Stuart Nash should tell New Zealanders the full story about what results $3,000,000,000 in taxpayers’ money funnelled through the Provincial Growth Fund has achieved. Launching the PGF, Shane Jones said: “We are being bold and we are being
Sporting Shooters Association of New Zealand Inc We really hope that new Minister of Police Hipkins will unravel the complex legislation that confuses lawful gun owners and police alike and instead transfer the administration funding to getting illegal guns off the streets. That’s the message from the Sporting Shooters
Now, call me crazy, but if I was being persecuted so badly that I had to flee my country, I’d be happy to go anywhere I’d be safe. Strangely, though, millions of “migrants” — or what, in more honest times, we once called “illegal immigrants” — aren’t content with
Bruce Welsh Registered Architect New Conservative Housing Spokesperson New Conservative notes the proposed changes to the Building Code Insulation standards are causing a lot of heated debate. These were due to come into force in November but may now be delayed to May 2023. So what’s the problem? Surely
Paul Goldsmith National’s Justice Spokesperson Information Opinion Labour’s Maori Development Minister, Willie Jackson, infamously said on Q&A last month that the nature of our democracy has changed. And he was being serious. The current Labour Government appears to be reluctantly walking back its support for the
Michael Bassett bassettbrashandhide.com Political historian Michael Bassett CNZM is the author of 15 books, was a regular columnist for the Fairfax newspapers and a former Minister in the 1984-1990 governments With so many of her Labour caucus looking as if they’ll lose their seats at the next
Perhaps the biggest surprise in this week’s rearranging of the deck chairs was the demise of Trevor Mallard. Who would have thought Ardern had her political gun aimed at her Lord Protector, the Speaker of the House? As someone not known as a straight shooter, Ardern had no option
Victims of crime are missing out on support because a Government-funded assistance scheme was deliberately under promoted to stay within budget, National’s Justice Spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says. “A Ministry of Justice Budget bid released to National under the Official Information Act reveals the Government was aware Victim Assistance
Richard Prebble bassettbrashandhide.com Richard Prebble CBE is a former member of the New Zealand Parliament. Initially a member of the Labour Party, he joined the newly formed ACT New Zealand party under Roger Douglas in 1996, becoming its leader from 1996 to 2004 By-elections can be harbingers of
New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com The battle is not yet won. What we can do for ourselves is to take back our medical freedom. 220610Download If you enjoyed this article please share it using the share buttons at the top or bottom of the article.If
