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Jacinda Ardern must feel that she needs the distraction, so she is throwing out more titbits about her wedding. This time the weapon of mass distraction is telling another radio station that she’s got an idea of what her wedding dress will look like. Ever since Prime Minister Jacinda
Chris Baillie ACT Education spokesperson and former teacher The Government’s New Zealand history curriculum threatens to indoctrinate students in left-wing ideas and requires a radical overhaul. The draft New Zealand history curriculum, which is out for consultation until 31 May, requires students to learn a narrow set of
Green list MP Golriz Ghahraman has managed to offend even more people with her latest round of Hamas Hugging. It was during those Iranian protests that a woman who removed her hijab on top of a pillar was ‘disappeared’ to be either executed or suffer a re-education. Back then
The Joe Pags Show is a nationally syndicated talk radio show broadcast on stations all over the USA with an audience of around 5 million. Here in New Zealand you can listen on iHeart radio or as I prefer to do, view it on Twitch TV. The show is on
Rob Lyons rt.com Rob Lyons is a UK journalist specialising in science, environmental and health issues. He is the author of ‘Panic on a Plate: How Society Developed an Eating Disorder’. If you think the witch hunts against the likes of JK Rowling for daring to utter something deemed
Peter Dutton just looks like an ex-copper, although the exterior I’ve been told belies a thoughtful, even charming person. Politically, though, Dutton often lives up to his appearance: tough, no-nonsense, even a head-kicker when needs be. Certainly, those were the qualities Dutton brought to the Home
In a letter to the Prime Minister and other Ministers, Mayor of Auckland Phil Goff has expressed serious concerns over the proposed three waters service delivery reforms. “I have made it clear in Parliament that I am very concerned about the Government’s water reform plans. The Mayor of Auckland
In news that should surprise no one, Labour’s $100 million redeployment scheme has failed to deliver the jobs it promised, National’s Social Development and Employment spokesperson Louise Upston says. “The Government claimed the scheme would help over 300 people in Gisborne, yet it supported just half this number
David Seymour ACT Leader and Epsom MP The Laura Fergusson Trust which provides critical services to young disabled people has broken its silence and agreed to meet with the Minister of Health. This is fantastic news which follows my questions to the Health Minister in Parliament yesterday and a rally
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
Why are so many people on the left so incredibly dumb? They at least exhibit some atavistic indicators of intelligence, although the value of a university degree especially in the disciplines favoured by the left – Communications, for instance – is much less than it used to be. A degree in “Gender
Nathalie Collins Edith Cowan University Nathalie has qualifications in areas ranging from Philosophy, Ethics, Information Management, Marketing and Communications. She has worked in fields such as retail, resources, biotech, manufacturing, professional services, tourism, hospitality and entertainment. New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern has called for “ethical algorithms” to help
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Nicole McKee ACT’s Fair Firearms Law Reform spokesperson A privacy breach of dozens of people applying for firearms licences shows exactly why a firearms register is a terrible idea and why ACT has opposed it from the start. A gun register, if leaked, will become a steal-to-order
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The National Party will not support a motion proposed by the Green Party regarding the current violence between Israel and the Palestine Authority (Hamas), National’s Foreign Affairs spokesperson Gerry Brownlee says. The Green Party is proposing a motion for Parliament to recognise and support the right of Palestine to
