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Sir David Amess: A Light Prematurely Extinguished Burns Even Brighter

Sir David Amess: A Light Prematurely Extinguished Burns Even Brighter

Ann Farmer mercatornet.com Ann Farmer lives in the UK. She is the author of By Their Fruits: Eugenics, Population Control, and the Abortion Campaign (CUAP, 2008); The Language of Life: Christians Facing the Abortion Challenge (St Pauls, 1995), and Prophets & Priests: the Hidden Face of the Birth Control

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Health Workers Should Be Able to Self-Isolate

Brooke van Velden ACT Deputy Leader and Health spokesperson The ACT Party says today’s decision to give 300 MIQ spaces to health care workers is months too late and they should be able to self-isolate. Health care professionals, who are double vaccinated and have tested negative to COVID,

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Labour Excuses

Labour Excuses

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National’s Plan Will Lift the Burden on Business

National’s Plan Will Lift the Burden on Business

National’s ‘Back in Business’ plan will lift the burden on businesses who are struggling through this extended lockdown, says Shadow Treasurer Andrew Bayly. There is light at the end of the Covid tunnel, but we can’t fall at the final hurdle. We need to do what it takes

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Fiscal Discipline Must Underpin Recovery

Fiscal Discipline Must Underpin Recovery

The days of using Covid as cover for profligate spending must end, National’s Finance spokesperson Michael Woodhouse says. The Government has cynically used funding allocated by Parliament for the Covid-19 Response to fund items that can’t by any measure be considered Covid-related. So far at least

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National Launches Back in Business Plan

Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins has today launched National’s detailed plan to save livelihoods and unleash our economy in the face of the huge damage being wrought by the extended Covid lockdown. National’s ‘Back in Business’ plan contains a package of urgent measures to ensure businesses survive

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A Woke Wedding

A Woke Wedding

Information Satire Jacinda’s Wedding Planner Explainer Editor: Sources close to Jacinda Ardern have made a controlled leak to The Woke Examiner to put to bed the rumours swirling uncontrollably around our world-leading leader’s wedding. Due to pressure from Netflix, who are making a docudrama about the whole

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What a Mess We’re In

Don Brash bassettbrashandhide.com Don Brash was Reserve Bank Governor from 1988 to 2002, and National Party Leader from 2003 to 2006 The following article was first published in elocal October 16, 2021. By the time this column sees the light of day, the Labour Government – now freed of the

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‘She’ll Be Right’? NZ Needs New Watchword
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‘She’ll Be Right’? NZ Needs New Watchword

My column last week dealt with the integrity of oral tradition as compared with cold hard print. This week, I‘d like to focus on the common denominator that conveys meaning: words. As New Zealanders, we’ve come to be distinguished by many of the words in our common vernacular,

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National Sets Targets to End Lockdown Limbo

National has set two clear targets to end to lockdown restrictions and get New Zealand back in business, says Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins. We would put an end to lockdowns, reopen our economy and reconnect to the world when we hit 85-90 per cent vaccination, along with

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‘Pro-life Champion’ Sir David Amess MP Stabbed to Death at Surgery

‘Pro-life Champion’ Sir David Amess MP Stabbed to Death at Surgery

righttolife.org.uk Pro-life MP Sir David Amess has tragically died after being stabbed multiple times at his constituency surgery. Paramedics tried for two hours to save Sir David at the Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea, but he died of his injuries. Sir David, 69, leaves behind

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Who’s Running This Sh- Show?

Who’s Running This Sh- Show?

As I’ve written many times, Australia is plagued with two prime ministers. On the one hand, there’s Scott Morrison the international statesman, standing up to the Chinese behemoth and forging far-reaching new international alliances. Then there’s domestic Scotty from Marketing, wishy-washing from poll-driven pillar

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