What the Anzacs Died For

“They fought for freedom” is a common refrain heard today when it comes to our veterans and honoured dead from the two world wars. This appears to be a more modern notion, a revisionism of sorts that obscures what those men really fought for and how that’s being taken away from you.

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Tauranga Wants Fairness on Maori Ward

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, ACT Party leader David Seymour, and New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters need to know that 6000 voters in Tauranga are waiting to be treated fairly as the coalition government professes to implement its Maori ward policy.

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How Under Threat Free Speech Is

The new Victoria University Vice-Chancellor decided to have a forum at the university about free speech and academic freedom as it is obviously a topical issue, and the Government is looking at legislating some carrots or sticks for universities to uphold their obligations under the Education and Training Act.

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No Surprises in Latest Poll

There should be no surprises in the latest 1News poll, released yesterday, that shows support for the coalition has slumped. No surprises because the Media Party has been on the attack since the Government was formed, hostile to everything, because their preferred parties were rinsed in the election.

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King of the Day

Last week, there was a significant break in the silence surrounding the health of King Charles, with the announcement he would be making a return to public engagements.

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The BFD Nightcap

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Manly Monday

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1 Year in a Cave Alone

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Make it for Defense

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Today in Rock History

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A Chalk and Cheese Parliament

The government is making progress and the left are flailing along in their wake. Their hope of future electoral success is diminishing by the day.

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Sunday Standup

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