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will do later
Wellington City, New Zealand
Joined April 2020
Closing off comments because they dropped him as a coach while he was suffering from CTE. Just easier to send prayers than do any action. Embarrassing!
Highlander #212 – Shane Christie It is with deep sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Shane Christie. Shane played from 2014-17 and returned as a coach in 2021-22. Our thoughts are with his whānau, friends, and the wider rugby community. Moe mai rā, Shane🕊
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are you wearing a t-shirt over a suit jacket??
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"Our message to anyone who wants to avoid a lengthy prison sentence is simple and easy to understand: stop committing violent and sexual crimes." -@NicoleMckeeMP
nzherald.co.nz
OPINION: Our message to anyone wanting to avoid a lengthy prison sentence is simple.
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In the last couple of months, the Prime Minister of NZ has met with the PM of Singapore and Estonia, who both resigned soon after, and Joe Biden the other week. Actual grim reaper stuff
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#NatCon19 Cancer-Care Policy: “It’s not right that the Government can find $3 billion for the Shane Jones slush fund but it can’t afford life-saving drugs...New Zealanders shouldn’t have to set up Givealittle pages just to stay alive.”
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Public submissions are now being called for the Local Government (Electoral Legislation and Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill. Make a submission by 11.59pm, Wednesday, 29 May: https://t.co/WPg4h7YD4r
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National’s leader can’t state one specific policy for Christchurch or Canterbury, other than a bridge and a road
newsroom.co.nz
National’s leader can’t state one specific policy for Christchurch or Canterbury, other than a bridge and a road
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Reporters accused the National Party of overstating the benefits of its tax cuts and misleading the public. Yet some of them repeated the party's spin in their own reports when they were unveiled a month ago - and even praised the 'political marketing.'
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This week political reporters seized on fresh figures showing the National Party overstated the benefits of its tax cut policy - and accused its leaders of misleading the public. Yet some of them had...
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So, I may have caused an international incident. Be kind
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Kiwi journalist Dan Wootton under investigation over claims of inappropriate behaviour
stuff.co.nz
Last week, Wootton's ex-boyfriend made a string of claims online.
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Help Save This Mistreated Kiwi! - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/BqJNX7Hy5U via @Change
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Help Save This Mistreated Kiwi!
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Dropping the $5 prescription charge: Many people seem confused about this. It’s aims to reduce hospitalisations and time staying there: https://t.co/5OR9auNtUl Much better to ensure people don’t end up there unnecessarily. It also helps lighten the load on the hospitals. #NZpol
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Someone please make this make sense. I started my filter fund at 12 to get clean water to my hometown and am nowhere near $1M in 4 YEARS!! This man murders a black man and y’all raise $900k+ in under a WEEK?!? https://t.co/YvUfl3fFxP
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News reports on RNZ suggesting the Government delayed ending the COVID-19 managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ) system despite public health advice it should be wound up immediately were inaccurate, the BSA has found. Media release:
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RNZ's investigative series - Mate, Comrade, Brother - exposes the extraordinary reach political lobbyists have achieved behind the back of our democracy. 🔗 Read the first story in this series here:
rnz.co.nz
An RNZ investigation reveals hundreds of thousands of dollars of public money is being spent on lobbying firms.
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‘Pack your s**t up and go’: Employee alleges broadcaster Sean Plunket yelled at her, punched desk https://t.co/mJS9ngxm0a
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