One of the most consistent critics of the Government's Covid performance is Des Gorman. He was previously a Professor of Medicine in the faculty of Medical and Health Sciences at Auckland University. His doctorates were awarded for in-vivo brain injury research. During the last National…
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Now that UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has "opened up" the United Kingdom from many of the Covid19 strictures that it had undergone, there is a lot at stake to his reputation and indeed to the lives and livelihoods of its citizens. There are no…
Just when you thought that the world has Covid under control the virus has chosen to reply by letting us know it is still alive and kicking, and even more dangerous than before. In Fiji the spread is out of control and Vietnam which had…
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From the Green Party website Posted by Chlöe Swarbrick July 20, 2021 12:00 PM The Green Party is launching a petition today calling on the Government’s Healthy Homes Standards to be backed up with a proper Warrant of Fitness (WoF) for rental homes. “Warm, dry,…
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Here's Kate Raworth, of Doughnut Economics fame, https://twitter.com/KateRaworth/status/1416428555903328256 People can follow the link to look at the report, but the point of the post here is to note how change happens, and that it is happening. It looks too slow, and it is too slow,…
I hope the Free Speech coalition is taking note. Because this week Act has proposed policy involving some pretty outrageous breaches of human rights on groups within our country. The funny thing is that Act has tried to make out that it wants to protect…
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So last Friday Groundswell NZ also known as the grumpy farmer element within the National Party decided to disrupt the country by driving tractors through some urban centres and preying for congestion. The coordination of the messaging was weak. There were signs complaining about too…
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Today is the day the United Kingdom gets back its freedom. Who from you may ask? From the European Union? No that was Brexit and it has happened already. And it did not turn out the way it was promised. Read this scathing review from…
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