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The Bill has been introduced. As I said recently even the introduction of the bill has been controversial. It was brought forward and introduced earlier for one or more of three reasons: To muck up a National hikoi due to reach Wellington on the original…
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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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Kia Ora folks, It's a heavy day and I thought I would offer two videos for your consumption if you're interested: The first one is footage you may never see again: Christopher Luxon apologises to Chris Hipkins in the House this week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVzi9UfHpHk And a…
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Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike …
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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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Te Pati Māori were planning a big hikoi to Parliament on 19 November to protest the introduction of the Treaty Principles Bill. The intent was for Māori to express in no uncertain terms its view on the bill. What do you think would be the…
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Casey Costello's problems have hit the media again after internal emails referring to the research material she relied on to justify the tax reduction on heated tobacco products as "crap". From One News: One of the Associate Health Minister’s top officials has slammed the evidence…
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The Spinoff's timeline of results, So America’s election day, Tuesday November 5, happens almost entirely on Wednesday November 6 in New Zealand. When do the first polls close? Polls close in parts of Indiana and Kentucky from noon in New Zealand on Wednesday (6pm Tuesday…
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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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Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike …
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Tuesday (Wednesday in NZ) is election day in the United States of America, the land of democracy — where billionaires buy elections, where the President is not elected by popular vote, and where the nominee of the Republican Party attempted to overturn the results after…
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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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Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike …
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I had pretty well finished this post when I read the excellent summary of the same issue by Mountain Tui. As I cover some different aspects of the controversy I thought I would publish anyway but I would recommend reading Mountain Tui's excellent post. One…
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Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike …
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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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Unfortunately NZ has one of the highest youth suicide rates in the world - double that of other OECD countries. Mental illness at all ages is a serious issue and directly correlates to crime, domestic violence, poverty, social costs, health costs. Despite this, the National-led…
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