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Leading Medical Journal Praises China’s Reproductive Policies
RightToLife News righttolife.org.uk Reports published by “The Lancet”, the world’s oldest and best-known peer-reviewed medical journal, has praised China’s ‘one-child’ policy and ignored decades of forced abortion, sterilisation, and coercive family planning. One paper, titled “A Lancet Commission on 70 years of women’
Just Don’t Call Them Late for Dinner
We all know the type: the person so determined not to “offend” that they just embarrass everyone — not least the person they were so anxious to pander to. Comedian K-Von talks about how he once cracked jokes about a blind man in his audience. An anxious liberal woman berated
Green-Left Darling Burnside Does It Again
Julian Burnside is a darling of the Australian green-left. Wealthy lawyer, twice-failed Greens candidate, refugee activist, climate botherer — and frequently accused of anti-Semitism. Truly, he is the very model of a modern lefty-liberal. Anti-Semitism is on the rise across the world, nowhere more sharply and
Another Nail in the Three Waters Coffin
The latest council rejection of the Three Waters Reforms underscores their persistent problems and throws the Government’s plans into serious doubt, National’s Local Government spokesperson Christopher Luxon says. “Far North District Council is now the second local authority after Whangarei to walk away from the reforms. “The wheels
A Simple Question for Ardern and Faafoi: Should Troy Bowker Be Arrested?
David Seymour ACT Leader The saga surrounding Troy Bowker’s LinkedIn comments raises a simple question for Kris Faafoi and Jacinda Ardern, would he be arrested for his comments under their proposed Hate Speech law?” The Cabinet paper on the proposed law states that a person can be jailed for
Socialist Apocalypse
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Labour Delivers More Officials Than Kiwibuild Houses
New figures released to National show Labour has hired more housing officials than it has built KiwiBuild homes, National’s Housing spokesperson Nicola Willis says. The Labour Government has added 1205 new housing officials across Kainga Ora and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, more than doubling the total
The Working Poor Need Workhorse Vehicles
Ronald Stein cfact.org Ron Stein is an engineer who, drawing upon 25 years of project management and business development experience, launched PTS Advance in 1995. He is an author, engineer, and energy expert who writes frequently on issues of energy and economics. With more than forty percent of the
Why did Faafoi reject Afghan applications?
David Seymour ACT Leader Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi should tell New Zealanders on what grounds he rejected the applications from a group of Afghan people who helped New Zealand’s military. A group of Afghan people who assisted New Zealand in the Afghanistan conflict had their applications declined by Kris
PHARMAC Must Explain Funding Decisions
Brooke van Velden ACT Health spokesperson A report this morning that all PHARMAC staff, rather than clinical experts or those with patient experience are making decisions about life-saving medicines is astounding. Is PHARMAC using staff as de facto focus groups for funding decisions? Every year ill people cross their
Cancer Society latest to experience Little’s temper
Instead of apologising for his comments on One News on Saturday calling the Cancer Society “off the planet” Andrew Little has doubled down in a tweet exchange on Sunday and again name called the Cancer Society, National’s Health spokesperson Dr Shane Reti says. “The Cancer Society is a beloved
Olympic Success – Political Failure
Dr Muriel Newman nzcpr.com The Olympic Games are over and New Zealand stands proud of the achievement of our athletes. In spite of the immense difficulties they have faced in this Covid-era, they exceeded expectations and brought home a record haul of medals. Japan too, did itself proud,
Inconvenient Facts the Media Won’t Print
We’ve all been bombarded with weeks and weeks of “sustained propaganda” about how safe the vaccine is, or how by taking the vaccine it will allow us all to have better possibilities. But what if I told you that the majority of patients in an Israeli hospital, with the
Face of the Day
Heartbreaking… https://t.co/BJ4gVFiJKc — Elliot Page (@ElliotIkilei) August 14, 2021 Read the article in full here. Comment on it on The BFD.