If the Marine And Coastal Act amendment bill goes through in its current form, the MACA Act is no longer legislation to recognise Maori customary interests in the moana, it is in fact legislation to give a marine title to the commercial fishing industry by a side wind.
The landlords who own office buildings are in a panic mode. With working from home, companies will be reducing their office space when leases are renewed and that means empty office space for landlords.
In the New Zealand Herald Claire Trevett has a story on the Taxpayer Union/Curia poll that ‘reports’ Chris Hopkins has had a sharp fall in popularity. I sent this through on the comments section - but the moderator blocked publication
Oh, the tobacco excise cut is a “trial”. No doubt Costello will share the names of the public health researchers running this trial, their experimental protocol, funding, human ethics approval etc. Unless there are no researchers and she’s talking nonsense. www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
The minister has defended the changes, saying she was looking at "a range of options" to help addicts.
Yes, she is talking nonsense. Costello is justifying her pro-tobacco decisions with an alleged trial. Will she be pulled up by the media on this and asked for more detail? Of course she won’t. Come on Labour MPs, ask her about the ‘trial’ and its parameters in parliament.
Oh, the tobacco excise cut is a “trial”. No doubt Costello will share the names of the public health researchers running this trial, their experimental protocol, funding, human ethics approval etc. Unless there are no researchers and she’s talking nonsense. www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
The minister has defended the changes, saying she was looking at "a range of options" to help addicts.
The online subeditor at Stuff put the quote marks around the wrong word! 🤬🤮 Here’s the correction for you (venmo me, Stuff): “Sex act ‘joke’ about female physio in All Blacks game was harassment” Seriously folks, this is not hard.
