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Beat the Bish

Chris Bishop says he’s looking forward to spending 10 minutes playing an unusual new protest game called “beat the Bish”. The housing minister’s political opponents in Wellington, through a lobby ...
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A possible pace deal for Ukraine

I analyse the four big issues in the Ukraine/Russia negotiations to end the war and what a potential peace deal could entail. I praise the recent change from President Trump on these issues.
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Was Trevor really recalled early?

Foreign Minister Winston Peters is celebrating former Speaker of the House Trevor Mallard being replaced as Ambassador to Ireland. Peters named Angela Hassan-Sharp for the role in a statement about ...
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An appalling name suppression decision

New Zealand should be disgusted. A 46-year-old member of a wealthy family has been convicted of possessing and importing over 11,000 files of child sexual abuse material, including videos of toddlers ...
I recently discovered that perhaps the most vocal and unabashed proxy in New Zealand for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) lives in a street adjoining my own. His name is Morgan Xiao and while I don’t ...
This data set is far more important/definitive than those that schools put out in February as that only covers the students per year group. As NZ is finally catching up with what I, and others, have b ...
A woman with an extensive history of stealing went on a five-month crime spree, spanning three regions and ripping off leading retailers. Debra Christine Jupp’s actions have been lambasted by Judge ...
A single uranium pellet the size of a gummy bear contains as much energy as 140 barrels of oil. It’s the cleanest, safest energy source known to man. And: HALEU, the best fuel for next-gen reactors, ...
Radio NZ cover the timeline of the Police handling of allegations against Beehive Press Secretary Michael Forbes. Basically the summary is: Around 40 senior police officers were notified of the ...
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Another OCR drop

The Reserve Bank has dropped the OCR by a further 0.25% to 3.0%. They note: The US has increased tariffs on their imports from most countries. US tariffs on New Zealand goods have increased from 10% ...