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Like tens of thousands of others yesterday I attended Greenpeace's War on Nature protest. It was huge, the biggest I have seen in a long time. An hour after the march started people were still joining in from Aotea Square. Estimates of 20,000 being present…
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If one were to imagine a really bad re-make of The Fast and the Furious with really poor production execution and bad actors, one could realistically dream up something that would resemble the coalition government, despite the obligatory (imaginary) movie’s disclaimer. Such an exercise in…
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Cross-posted from Eugene Doyle Solidarity The Armavir Incident - the destruction on 23 May of a key part of Russia’s nuclear defence - means the Doomsday clock is ticking closer to midnight. Most people don’t even know that a long-distance Ukrainian/NATO drone attack on the…
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Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
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The Greenpeace organised March for Nature is on tomorrow in Auckland, starting from Aotea Square at 1 pm. There is already significant interest in the march but this is a numbers game. Be there, bring your whanau, bring friends. Make it noisy and passionate and…
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Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
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There should be an offence for Police Ministers seeking to mislead the public by the inappropriate use of police statistics. Because this is what Mark Mitchell has engaged in. On Tuesday night he was reported as saying at a meeting that police patrols had increased…
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Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
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By breaking its election promise to fund 13 new cancer treatments the members of National Party in the coalition government showed a profound lack of integrity and a distinct lack of commitment to follow through with doing the right thing. The first quality of a…
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Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
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Today is my 65th birthday. So I'm trying to check out a PDF letter on MyMSD which probably has some details about superannuation. Login using RealMe, go to the letters and click and get ERR_CONNECTION_RESET consistently. Try to report this using the online system and…
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In an extended state of cynical arrogance the National Party thought it could dash the hope of cancer sufferers and dump its election promise to fund 13 new cancer treatments and get away with it. As it turns out, National also broke its election promise…
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That did not take long. It looks like the focus groups have spoken and barely three days after the budget was presented National has done a 360 degree level of difficulty 7 backflip on one of its major policy announcements. Which one you may ask?…
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