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Remember Steven Joyce, the serial economics paper failer who claimed there was a $11.7 billion dollar hole in Labour's alternative budget, even though history shows there was an actual $7.5 billion surplus? Another example of his negotiation prowess has recently received media attention and the…
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Who would have thought that Boris Johnson's reign as Prime Minister would be so chaotic. The problem isn't so much his inability to manage, or his hypocrisy over Covid or his repeated philandering. It is his inability to tell the truth. The latest crisis erupted…
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As predicted by Jacinda Ardern a few months ago with the onset of winter the daily rate of Covid infections is increasing. It appears that we are into a new wave of the virus. And every day there is an announcement of more people dying…
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Jacinda Ardern has just completed three overseas trips. The cumulative benefits for the country are extraordinary and I have never witnessed anything similar from another New Zealand leader. Just over a month ago she landed in the US as yet another school massacre occurred and…
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This week Jacinda Ardern and New Zealand concluded a free trade agreement with the European Union. The benefits are not to be sniffed at: Export revenue to the EU to grow by up to $1.8 billion annually on full implementation. Duty-free access on 97% of…
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Kia ora koutou katoa. It is a rare thing to have New Zealand represented at a NATO Summit. While we have worked together in theatres such as Afghanistan, and have been partners for just on a decade, today represents an important moment for our Pacific nation. New…
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Sometimes the egregious spin gets too much. The ratepayer-funded issue of Our Auckland is devoted to climate change. It states on p.13, quote: New Zealand now has the 3rd highest per capita registered vehicles in the world Aucklanders drive more than 10 billion km each…
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Fresh from his attempt to alienate the female vote by being equivocal on if a National Government would move to restrict access to abortions yesterday Christopher Luxon compounded things by purporting to speak for all women. He declared that National is a party for women…
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Christopher Luxon's attempt to cauterise the abortion issue is not working out as intended. Fresh from the weekend's drama where three different statements were released within a short time he has acted to muzzle Simon O'Connor, whose "It's a good day" post disappeared from social…
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The overturning of Rowe v Wade has made the politics of abortion become topical throughout the world. In New Zealand the response from Labour was pretty quick and to the point. Jacinda Ardern was unequivocal. From Radio New Zealand: "Watching the removal of a woman's…
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