> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://goodoil.news/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Your Daily Ten@10 - 2026/138 - URL: https://goodoil.news/your-daily-ten-10-2026-138/ - Published: 2026-07-30T22:00:01.000Z - Updated: 2026-07-30T22:00:01.000Z - Description: 10 News Stories They Chose Not to Tell You - Author: Cam Slater - Tags: Ten@10, NZ Politics, World Politics, Media Bias, COVID-19 **This is edition 2026/138 of the *Ten@10* newsletter.** Hi all, This is the Ten@10, where I collate and summarise ten news items you generally won't see in the mainstream media. Enjoy! --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/7ef19b3f-1a71-4206-a017-bdbeaf09dbac_1491x1055.webp) ## 1\. Democracy Briefing: Lobbyist Watch – July 2026 *Bryce Edwards — The Democracy Project* - 🚪 New series: the shuttle between public office and private influence — lobbyists, ex-staffers, ex-ministers. Most of it lawful because NZ has almost no rules. - 🛒 Andrew Ketels (ex-Seymour CoS) → Sherson Willis head of govt relations (Foodstuffs NI client) after a short Woolworths contract — as break-up / wholesale-retail split talk heats up. - 🔄 Duopoly shopping the spectrum: Kirton (ex-Hipkins CoS) at Woolworths; Ellen Read (ex-Ardern deputy press sec) before him; Steven Joyce on Foodstuffs NI board. - 🎭 McLauchlan’s Capital GR model (Jones/Thomas/Tabuteau): left puppet, right puppet — ignore the person working both hands. Anyone can email a minister; not everyone hires the minister’s former CoS. - 🎯 Takeaway: Foodstuffs/Woolworths still \~82% of grocery sales; they keep paying for influence because they think it works. (Further sections paywalled.) [Read More](https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication%5Fid=1885783&post%5Fid=208933909&isFreemail=true&r=2psd49&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoxNjQyNDYxMjEsInBvc3RfaWQiOjIwODkzMzkwOSwiaWF0IjoxNzg1MzAzNDM2LCJleHAiOjE3ODc4OTU0MzYsImlzcyI6InB1Yi0xODg1NzgzIiwic3ViIjoicG9zdC1yZWFjdGlvbiJ9.yqzDm90pog5LPtx7XM7KXLv3F4pis7WqDx%5FEaNF3rLU&ref=goodoil.news) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/713aecc5-0cd4-4055-b384-710735c6823f_1354x354.webp) ## 2\. Behind the Curtain of a NZ Media Scandal *Ani O’Brien — Thought Crimes* - 📋 Simeon Brown’s Medical Council appointees Kalupahana (paediatric anaesthesia lead, ASMS Waitematā president) and Mulgan (GP + barrister, FSU board) — competence first; FSU/BORA interest treated as corruption by Vance/Stuff. - 🗣️ Hipkins: FSU + Taxpayers’ Union as Brown’s “personal troll farm”; FSU chair Stephen Franks: “competence, not conformity” — and they refused to wait for the hit piece before pushing back. - 🪞 Glass house: Labour’s Dr Rachelle Love (cultural safety / privilege / “dismantle” inequities) was alignment-as-virtue until Brown didn’t renew; Maharey, Dyson, unionists Wagstaff/Wilson/Rosenberg, ambassadors King/Mallard/Goff — normal then, scandal now. - 👪 Nanaia’s sister Tipa Mahuta across Te Aka Whai Ora, Taumata Arowai, Health NZ — family connection never got the Vance treatment. - 🎯 Takeaway: appointing the aligned is how elected governments govern. Outrage is about the politics of the appointees, not the process. [Read More](https://substack.com/app-link/post?publication%5Fid=3921014&post%5Fid=208959796&isFreemail=true&r=g7n0d&token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoyNzIzMDI2OSwicG9zdF9pZCI6MjA4OTU5Nzk2LCJpYXQiOjE3ODUzNjUwNDksImV4cCI6MTc4Nzk1NzA0OSwiaXNzIjoicHViLTM5MjEwMTQiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.gzUet-eEcWT7g%5F6nfP8SBHX-cyHYiXbYGKfLQp7Oizo&ref=goodoil.news) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/7b14b8_d7310886f43a416a88b3c335e8c238d4-mv2.jpg) ## 3\. Opportunity Party: What of Our Conservation Estate? *Spaniard — Brash & Mitchell* - 🏞️ Kayla Kingdon-Bebb (TOP leading candidate, He Puapua co-author) fronted DOC’s 2022 Options Development Group — “fundamental reform” of the whole conservation system to honour Te Tiriti and rangatiratanga/kaitiakitanga. - 📐 One-third of NZ land: equal open-access stakes + science-first protection would end; “recast legal status,” reform ownership, centre kawa/tikanga/mātauranga, “revoke Crown ownership of indigenous species.” - 📊 64% opposed sale of conservation land (incl. 63% ACT, 83% Green) — TOP voters not polled; commercial concessions skewed to those claiming Māori ancestry while taxpayers still fund the system. - ⚖️ ODG lineage is Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki (2018 SC) — narrow case stretched into iwi vetoes, Ngāi Tahu West Coast land command, and He Puapua-style playbooks that survive UNDRIP exit. - 🎯 Takeaway: TOP’s soothing “protect high natural values” monologues say nothing about the estate itself. Voters deserve an explicit answer before November. [Read More](https://www.brashandmitchell.com/post/spaniard-opportunity-party-what-of-our-conservation-estate?utm%5Fcampaign=bae52d35-0dbd-4511-a0b6-6265e3cad6fa&utm%5Fsource=so&utm%5Fmedium=mail&utm%5Fcontent=4c6016b5-4748-48c4-9b80-8172fa9353b8&configurationId=1e868109-7e9f-4852-82bf-5cd5dcb47468&actionId=923601ea-11e6-975b-c01e-42db2a0af372&cid=39daa79b-294e-4bc5-9457-02b1d5857d3c) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-2189117432.webp) ## 4\. The IRGC Threat Ends When the Islamic Republic Does *Pejman Amirnejad — The Spectator Australia* - 🇮🇷 IRGC is not a rogue fringe — central pillar of regime repression at home and hostile ops abroad; listing it is necessary and late. - 🇦🇺 ASIO: Iran directed Oct 2024 Lewis’ Kitchen arson (Sydney) and Dec 2024 Adass Israel synagogue firebombing (Melbourne) via criminal proxies; diplomats expelled, IRGC listed after years of delay. - 🚤 UK reporting (unverified layers): state-linked networks using Channel smuggling routes — migration as a deniable insertion path Australia must not treat as “immigration only.” - 👑 Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi’s Transition System as shadow government for orderly post-collapse security/admin — engage practically with allies, not as recognition theatre. - 🎯 Takeaway: disrupt plots forever or remove the regime that funds them. A wounded theocracy may lash out harder before it falls. [Read More](https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/07/the-irgc-threat-ends-when-the-islamic-republic-does/?ref=goodoil.news) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/MRoberts.webp) ## 5\. Malcolm Roberts Sets Record Straight on Media Conspiracy Meltdown *Malcolm Roberts — The Spectator Australia* - 📰 MSM Google-job hit pieces: chemtrails? No. 9/11/school-shooting conspiracies? No. Bondi false flag? No. Globalism ≠ “Jewish banker” canard — shame on the editors. - ✅ What he does say: Covid vaccine safety concerns, Net Zero is a scam you’re paying for, lab-origin was covered up while lab-leak talk was “racist conspiracy.” - 📈 One Nation above Libs+Nats combined; Paris Agreement Substack went viral — then opposition “turned rabid.” - 💸 Bowen’s Climate dept: \~$4.2m Fiji luxury resorts for pre-COP31; \~$150m for COP31 co-president role + 70 FTE; $100m “Pacific engagement”; $650k activist grants while families freeze on power bills. - 🎯 Takeaway: call him a cooker if you like — he’s got stronger labels for the minister hosting beachside champagne on the taxpayer. [Read More](https://www.spectator.com.au/2026/07/malcolm-roberts-sets-record-straight-on-media-conspiracy-meltdown/?ref=goodoil.news) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/1f20fd1a-c7c1-4433-96b9-971d17721577_1024x683-1.webp) ## 6\. Fauci and the Fifth Just Threw the ‘Cult-of-Fauci’ Under the Bus *John Nolte — Breitbart* - ⚖️ Biden/autopen pardon covered 2014–pardon date — so at Paul’s hearing Fauci could tell the truth with no legal jeopardy on covered years, or risk contempt by pleading the Fifth. - 🤐 He chose silence — reportedly 111 Fifths — rather than square public “science” with the damning diary that showed serial deception and narcissism for the faithful. - 🕯️ Cult needed Dear Leader to own Rand Paul with logic and science; instead he left worshippers without talking points and admitted he can’t explain himself. - 🎯 Takeaway: a man who prefers contempt risk to a cost-free truth has already told you everything. Oh, and it was glorious. [Read More](https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2026/07/29/nolte-fauci-and-the-fifth-just-threw-the-cult-of-fauci-under-the-bus/?ref=goodoil.news) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/berlin-1536x864.jpg) ## 7\. The Berlin Pride Attack Shows Why Gays Are Flocking to the Right *Seán Atkinson — spiked* - 🚐 Abdul Ballout into Berlin Pride: 1 dead, 29 hurt; prior ISIS try, Lebanese incitement sentence, recent German prep-of-violence conviction — then activists wished the attacker had been a “white Christian.” - 🩸 Blood-soaked Antifa flag irony: the same movement that branded Islamism concerns as “far right” now blames white conservatives for the van. - 🪜 Oppression hierarchy: when contradictions hit, gays drop ranks — Sligo 2022 gay murders blamed by a gender-studies professor on gender-critical feminists. - 🏳️‍🌈 Polanski Greens: rainbow flags Mon, 5Pillars (anti-Pride guides; editor celebrated Taliban) Tue — Islam does not accept homosexuality; identity politics demands you pretend otherwise. - 🎯 Takeaway (AfD’s Kotré): “We don’t have to be friends. We are the only guarantor of their safety.” Millions of gays hear someone naming the problem. [Read More](https://www.spiked-online.com/2026/07/29/the-berlin-pride-attack-shows-why-gays-are-flocking-to-the-right/?ref=goodoil.news) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/GettyImages-2161268603-scaled-1.jpg) ## 8\. 2025 Was Deadliest Year for Antisemitic Violence Since 1994 *Leona Salinas — The Daily Wire* - 📊 J7 Task Force: 20 killed across seven countries in 2025 — deadliest antisemitic violence year since 1994; 23,000+ incidents in US/UK/France/Germany/Australia/Canada/Argentina (90%+ of Jews outside Israel). - 📈 Violent incidents +97% since 2022; total incidents +136%; Australia +270% since 2021; Germany highest per capita; US 6,274 incidents incl. 300 assaults. - 🎓 Anti-Zionism as vehicle for antisemitism; campuses as acute flashpoint; Jews hiding identity in public and doubting a future in their home countries. - 🚨 ADL Erdemir: “not a warning sign anymore — it’s already happening”; protect institutions before attack, not after — security alone isn’t enough. - 🎯 Takeaway: Jews as canary — unchecked hatred doesn’t stop at Jewish communities. [Read More](https://www.dailywire.com/news/2025-was-deadliest-year-for-antisemitic-violence-since-1994-new-report-finds?ref=goodoil.news) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/devil_whispering.jpg) ## 9\. The Most Seductive Lie in Politics *Ben Shapiro — The Daily Wire* - 🗣️ “It’s not your fault” — the line that kills personal responsibility and balloons government: subsidise you, boss you, or both. - 📊 OECD: US #1 global social-programme spender when public + private (employer health, 401k, credits) combine; #2 per capita behind France — yet core defence still gets treated as optional vs SNAP-of-the-day. - 📉 Three results: radical state expansion; core functions neglected; worse people, because nothing is ever their fault — short road from “no agency” to “I can take whatever I want.” - 🏛️ Founders: capacity for good and evil → checks, balances, protected freedoms. Choice in pursuit of the good is the point of being here. - 🎯 Takeaway: government cannot make up for failed personal decisions. Promise the world, short the people, wither the virtue. [Read More](https://www.dailywire.com/news/the-most-seductive-lie-in-politics?ref=goodoil.news) --- ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/31/f4/31f4e20a-0315-499e-83ff-139e8eab53bf/content/images/2026/07/ae8660ad-6c15-47b0-b7ff-43faddd71ac3_1792x1068-1.webp) ## 10\. Why National Ruled Out the Opportunity Party *Bryce Edwards via Point of Order* - 🎯 Luxon: “We wouldn’t be working with them” — office locked no coalition and no C&S; McAnulty claimed accident + stairs sprint; Luxon says caucus/board discussed TOP “for several months.” - 📊 Policies unchanged (land tax + citizen’s income since Morgan) — polls changed: 4.6–4.7%; +0.3pp could wipe Nat–ACT–NZF majority. - 🧭 Talbot Mills: largest TOP bloc is ex-National (23% vs 18% Labour); Ensor to shoppers: “you may not like what you end up buying.” - 📦 McCulloch’s dream: scare right-leaning TOP voters home, TOP stays under 5% on left votes — wasted ballots pad the coalition share. - 🎯 Takeaway: National is closing half of TOP’s kingmaker market before Parliament. (PoO runs the free half of Edwards’ Democracy Project briefing.) [Read More](https://pointofordernz.wordpress.com/2026/07/30/why-national-ruled-out-the-opportunity-party/?ref=goodoil.news) --- ## What our members are saying about Ten@10 **Elizabeth** These articles are compulsory reading for me and the perfect addition to the usual list of Goodoil items! **Lynne** Absolutely brilliant to receive these current and thought provoking articles. **Jonathan** Just wanted to let you know that I’m loving this new 10@10\. Much appreciated from someone who chooses to read/watch almost NO mainstream media. **Murray** Cam, relish your output as the newspaper in Christchurch is so intent on non news. Thankyou **Fred** Thanks for Ten @ Ten, really enjoy reading it.Keep it up. All the best, keep healthy. **Jocko** Wonderful info not otherwise available in NZ. More power to your elbow! Thanks.