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I bet there are a bunch of people up and down this country walking around with smiles on their faces today after that immigration...
I imagine 45 new cases today will have come as a bit of a shock to some. It shouldn’t. It’s been clear for weeks that...
It’s been fascinating to watch the reaction to Sir John Key involving himself in the political debate around our Covid response. One...
I don’t even want to start guessing why the PM released that doomsday model this afternoon. But whatever her motivations,...
Increasing the fines for breaching covid rules is a nonsense isn’t it? The PM cannot seriously expect us to buy this. This...
After this move to level 3 today, we all need to accept the possibility that we never get rid of covid in the community again. Today...
When it rains it pours, and it’s pouring for the National Party isn’t it? 21% in that poll last night is horrific, but...
I’m not sure we should be worried that we’ve been left out of this new Australia-UK-US defence pact. I see that we’re already...
One word: Why? Why did Janet Wilson give that interview to the Spinoff? This is not good strategy. Janet Wilson was Judith...
I am so disappointed in Auckland teacher unions right now. Parents are begging the government to shift the school holidays...
If there’s something the Wanaka escapees have learnt in the last 24 hours, it’s that public tolerance of name suppression...
Is there anyone left who thinks Judith Collins is a future PM? If you were still unsure last week then Friday’s outburst...
If you’ve been spooked today at the thought that the government is going to back away from its plan to reopen NZ to the world...
In his capacity as Associate Immigration Minister Phil Twyford has granted residency to three convicted criminals. They...
Do you know one of the ironies of the twitterati and commentators and Maori politicians losing their minds over David Seymour...
I really like Simon Wilson but his latest argument is bonkers. In his column out today he’s urging bosses to scrap work...
I agree with Chris Hipkins that overseas Kiwis hoping to come for a summer holiday shouldn’t be doing that. We’ve been...
Answer me this question: when you look at the covid outbreak in NSW are you terrified? And if you are, what part of what’s...
Can we just stop and think about how crazy this is: In the middle of an outbreak – our government is seriously talking about...
This Ministry of Health cover up over the saline cock up is a shocker. July 12 at Highbrook, 732 people got their vaccinations. At...
I am so disappointed in the Prime Minister for refusing to allow the opposition the chance to properly scrutinise this lockdown...
If you were worried about our slow roll out, then Delta arriving here early than expected might be a good thing for us on...
Do you know what I’m not going to do today? I’m not going to get angry about this lockdown. How can we possibly be angry...
In retrospect I think we can all agree anywhere would’ve been better than Eden Park on Saturday night. That was a great...
