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Rodney Hide bassettbrashandhide.com Rodney Hide is former ACT Party leader, and Minister in the National-ACT Government from 2008 to 2011 That photo last week of the government’s free lunch at Kaitaia Primary School was heartbreaking. It was half-a-cup of canned spaghetti in a polystyrene box
The Government should be doing more to make sure people who use our MIQ facilities are paying what they owe in a timely manner, National’s Covid-19 spokesperson Chris Bishop says. National has figures which show the Government was owed almost $7 million in overdue invoices from MIQ guests,
Immigration reset Charlie Dreaver (RNZ): ‘Scene setting’ immigration speech labelled confusing by critics Luke Malpass (Stuff): Immigration reset light on details, but direction of travel is clear Richard Harman: Major immigration speech falls flat (paywalled) Michael Neilson (Herald): Government targets rich investors as part of its ‘reset’ of immigration settings
Audrey Young makes an astute observation about Jacinda Ardern’s knee-jerk reaction to the news of SFO charges relating to dodgy Labour party donations: Jacinda Ardern’s knee-jerk response to the news that a donation to her own Labour Party has led to Serious Fraud Office charges against
Newshub, and Tova O’Brien in particular, are all cock-a-hoop that their poll apparently spells the end of Judith Collins. Even Duncan Garner, a man who is more wrong than right, got in on the act. But no amount of media mishief-making will change the fact that
We’re focused on the issues that matter to Kiwis. Catch up on the latest in politics with our Week in Review below. * We’re still waiting for the PM to give straight answers on He Puapua. * Politicised education priorities are short-changing kids. * State housing register continues to climb.
The Government should be focusing on making sure our kids are at school and learning, rather than have them discuss their white privilege, National’s Education spokesperson Paul Goldsmith says. “Discussions around race and inequality are important and we should be having them. “But making young children discuss their ‘white
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
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Tzvi Fleischer Oved Lobel aijac.org.au At the end of the day, it is Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad who are responsible for every Palestinian and Israeli casualty whenever they choose to ignite a war with Israel, and the most recent round of fighting – the most intense since 2014
It seems rather odd to claim to represent “oppressed people of colour” when you’re notably on the pale side. Not that that’s ever stopped the likes of Shaun “Talcum X” King, Linda Sarsour, or New Zealand’s own Golriz Ghahraman. I mean, at least Rachel Dolezal slapped on
IINZ israelinstitute.nz Israel Institute of New Zealand co-director, Dr David Cumin, has reacted to remarks by Foreign Affairs Minister, Nanaia Mahuta, in which she appears to blame Israel for the current escalating violence in the Middle Eastern state. Responding to more violence in Israel and Gaza, overnight, Ms
Hobson’s Pledge Trust The headline said, “Maori party co-leader ejected from parliament after performing haka in racism row”. See Maori Party leader ejected. However, what the Leader of the Opposition said was not reported. To set the record straight, the missing content involved questions from National Party leader
16th May 2021 The homeless situation is growing. In the conflict zones, civilians have been bombed out of their homes, with no assistance from aid organisations available. Refugees are in need of food and medical assistance in Mindat, Chin State. Mindat civilians fled for safety after clashes between the military
