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Nepotism in Appointments for New Health Boards
Andrew Little has announced his appointments for the new health boards, including the race-based Maori Health Authority that will have veto rights over every other New Zealander’s health outcomes: The Government has announced the interim boards of Health New Zealand and the Maori Health Authority. The Government announced
Tightened LVRs Another Blow for First-Home Buyers
The Reserve Bank’s revised loan-to-value restrictions have made it even harder for first-home buyers to get on the property ladder, says National’s Shadow Treasurer Andrew Bayly. “LVRs are supposed to be a tool that reduces risks to financial stability – not to shift house prices at
Even the Humble Suzuki Swift Can’t Escape Labour’s Tax
Transport Minister Michael Wood needs to urgently clarify who will be exposed to his Car Tax, National’s Transport spokesperson David Bennett says. “When Minister Wood launched his Car Tax he said it would focus on the highest emitting vehicles. But he also took a paper to Cabinet showing that
Govt Finally Sees Sense on Armed Response Teams
The Government’s announcement it will deploy Tactical Prevention Teams is a clear admission that firearms violence and gang membership in New Zealand is out of control, National’s Police spokesperson Simeon Brown. “The Government has wasted months refusing to agree with National that our police need more support. It’
Ringmasters Being Led by Clowns
Chris Penk First published by The BFD 24th June 2020 The BFD is serialising National MP Chris Penk’s book Flattening the Country by publishing an extract every day. Are you certain? And now for another excellent point that the New Zealand Law Society made about the government’s approach
Government Says No More Help to Hospitality Sector
Thousands of New Zealanders have lost their jobs with the closure of many hospitality businesses, and many more will join them if the Government doesn’t provided targeted support, National’s Economic Development and Small Business spokesperson Todd McClay says. According to the restaurant sector 1000 hospitality businesses have been
Leader of the Opposition, Not Leader of the Cheerleaders
“It is awful having to constantly tell the Government what they’ve done wrong, but then again someone has to do it, that’s why it’s called leader of the opposition, not leader of the cheerleaders” @JudithCollinsMP @Breakfaston1 pic.twitter.com/vrSkMeP6q9 — Viewspot ?? (@viewspotnz) September 21, 2021
The Destruction Continues
22nd September 2021 The junta soldiers are increasing the ferocity and violence in their attacks on innocent villagers. Here is a shot of Thantlang Township in Chin state, where there are only 28 people left in the township, including 2 Covid patients. The rebels are managing to send clips out
Xinjiang: An Unprecedented State of Terror
Ruth Ingram mercatornet.com Ruth Ingram is a researcher who has written extensively for the Central Asia-Caucasus publication, Institute of War and Peace Reporting, the Guardian Weekly newspaper, The Diplomat, and other publications. An Orwellian surveillance that surpasses even the evils of North Korea and the Khmer Rouge’s
Spin City Spirals Out of Dictator Dan’s Control
As the protests in Melbourne continue for a third day, a socialist government spiralling out of control sets the spin cycle to 11. The thuggish, far-left boss of the union once led by an avowed Maoist, screeched that his own rank-and-file are “fascists”. The nurses’ union dutifully
Germany Wants to Force Gab to Censor, It’s Not Happening
Andrew Torba CEO, Gab.com Only Jesus Saves This week we received a huge packet of documents with fines and legal threats from the nation state of Germany. Gab is refusing, and has refused for many years, to comply with the German Network Enforcement Act. Gab is a US company
National Welcomes Amazon’s Investment in New Zealand’s Digital Future
Amazon Web Services’ investment of $7.5 billion to develop a world-class Cloud Computing Data Centre in New Zealand is a huge vote of confidence in our digital future, says National spokesperson for Digital Economy and Communications Melissa Lee. “As more business is done online and our tech sector
Bill Will Hit Gangs Where It Hurts
Nicole McKee ACT Justice Spokesperson My Member’s Bill drawn today will crack down on gangs and illegal firearms use. Gang numbers have exploded under this soft on crime Government. With more gang members comes an increase in their confidence. As a result we’ve seen shootings in our communities,