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Is the “Stolen Generations” the biggest lie in Australian history? No-one seriously disputes the fact that many, many Aboriginal children were removed from their families in the middle decades of the 20th century. But, were they really “stolen”? Was it a deliberate policy of genocide? After all, a generation
The immense turnout to yesterday’s nationwide protests by the rural sector sent a clear message to the Government, they are fed up with Labour penalising them at every turn, Leader of the Opposition Judith Collins says. “Yesterday farmers up and down New Zealand told the Government they wouldn’t
16th July 2021 The incarceration of journalists continues, which helps to explain some of the difficulty in getting reports from Myanmar. The military is trying to put a stranglehold on the flow of information from the country and is repressing as much of the media as it possibly can. Nearly
Hon Judith Collins judithcollins.national.org.nz I was excited to launch the Demand the Debate publicity campaign last weekend. I think it will be a really effective way to communicate to the New Zealand voting public on important issues that are otherwise lost in the ‘news’. People are asking
An increase in Covid-19 cases means a pause of the NZ/Australian travel bubble. Chris Hipkins on the AM show demonstrated how little thought went into the government’s preparation for handling an entirely predictable event. When asked if New Zealanders in Melbourne should come home now, Hipkins outright
Lindsay Mitchell lindsaymitchell.blogspot.com Lindsay Mitchell has been researching and commenting on welfare since 2001. Many of her articles have been published in mainstream media and she has appeared on radio, tv and before select committees discussing issues relating to welfare. Lindsay is also an artist who works under
The battle against the robbing effects of inflation had been largely won for more than 30 years, delivering wealth into people’s pockets. Now, as a result of the profligate spending by this Government, the inflation Kraken has awoken again: Annual inflation has hit a near 10-year high of
ACT Party Parliament might be in recess, we have kept our foot on the accelerator. This week we released the first of three new policy discussion documents, the media described ACT as “a force,” we exposed more wasteful Government spending, David Seymour raised $24,800 for child cancer and our
The New Zealand Government is getting ready to hunt people down if they do not submit to the experimental covid-19 vaccinations (and the upcoming booster shots). New Zealand’s Minister for COVID-19 Response, Chris Hipkins, is openly saying it now: The government will “go out and find you”
The BFD staff attended as many of the protests on Friday as possible. We ran and updated this post continually throughout the day in order to keep those that couldn’t be there informed in order to highlight the magnitude of unrest around the country, and also to provide a
Alexander Hall newsbusters.org Many solutions have been proposed, but Philanthropy Roundtable board member Vivek Ramaswamy suggested what could be former President Donald Trump’s best path to victory over Big Tech tyranny in his lawsuit. Ramaswamy illustrated that “there’s a strong case” that “social-media censorship violates the
When I wrote, yesterday, that West Australian premier Mark McGowan is an elected dictator, dancing to the tune of his paymasters in Beijing, I worried that I was being hyperbolic. If anything, it appears that I was being cautious. Performers from regions annexed by China have been barred from appearing
New Zealanders abroad who can’t get a MIQ spot for love or money will be outraged to hear that Covid-19 positive mariners are getting a free ride on the taxpayer, National’s Covid-19 spokesperson Chris Bishop says. “If mariners are going to take up valuable MIQ space,
Michael Kirke mercatornet.com Michael Kirke was born in Ireland. In 1966 he graduated from University College Dublin (History and Politics). In that year he began working on the sub-editorial desk of The Evening Press in Dublin and in 1968 went to the newsroom of the Irish Press group
Finally, some mainstream media reporters are catching on to what we’ve been reporting for more than a year: lockdowns do not work. Yes, I know I’ve said this before, but clearly I’ve got to keep saying it until the slow kids on the government benches catch on.
