Truck drivers regularly take terrible risks due to a cutthroat contract system – Dog And Lemon Guide
Editor Clive Matthew Wilson, who is an outspoken road safety campaigner, says the recent expose on contract truck drivers ”goes…
Year: 2019
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Waatea News Column: This is America !
Beyond the rushed judgements and our need to see the worst in the other, we have a cultural landscape lacking in basic kindness and dignity. In the hyper critical environment of social media where hot takes and lack of all facts leaves us with little more to go on than ill judged opinions and easy anger, we are becoming nothing more than a baying lynch mob.
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Any Word That Threatens Power Is Literally Russian Propaganda
Now here is quite a thing. What is being suggested, is that the primary users of any of these terms are supposedly Russian bots, or other vectors for material that can be ‘safely dismissed’ out of hand as “propaganda”.
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GUEST HEALTH VLOG: Hadley Grace Robinson-Lewis – Cancer recovery
Confirmed comedians so far are Brendhan Lovegrove, Justine Smith, Mel Bracewell, Eli Matthewson of TV fame. Also debuting Hadley Grace Robinson Lewis.
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The Liberal Agenda – TONIGHT: Comedy Club: Fundraiser for Alex Pirie
Confirmed comedians so far are Brendhan Lovegrove, Justine Smith, Mel Bracewell, Eli Matthewson of TV fame. Also debuting Hadley Grace Robinson Lewis.
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Political Caption Competition
I’d say Theresa has this much chance of surviving politically.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday 23rd January 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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It’s going to take more than Jacinda’s kindness to combat inequality in NZ
While Jacinda is in Britain trying to suggest a free trade deal with NZ will somehow make the cluster fuck of Brexit somehow easier for Theresa May, the latest inequality numbers are out and they show a society horribly distorted by wealth…
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Bridges bashes beneficiaries & reminds us how difficult change will be
The truth is that welfare needs to be dramatically increased, sanctions dumped and moves towards a universal basic income adopted. That is a truth Simon and the National Party will die in a ditch to prevent because they know that if the poor actually benefited positively from welfare, they would start voting rather than recoiling from the process in the way they do now.
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SIS saw Keith Locke as a threat since he was a child – who is the real threat here?
Since when could a man of peace like Keith Locke be considered a threat and continue to be classified as a threat because he speaks out against the unchecked power of the Secret Intelligence Service?