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Mary Hobbs: What Becomes of the Broken-hearted?

Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves. Earlier this week I was reading a series of heart-felt stories from many Kiwis who suffered...

Protecting the innocence of our children

If we are to reach real peace in this world .. we shall have to begin with children; and if they will grow up...

Erasing an orchestrated litany of lies

Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct,...

Andrew Bridgen – Courage under fire: The UK politician brave enough to tell the truth

Andrew Bridgen: “Controlled by nobody. Representing everybody.” The UK is in turmoil. Elections are to be held on 4 July 2024, an unprecedented number of...

Is New Zealand hovering on the brink of a police state?

The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened. — President John F. Kennedy Imagine arriving at Auckland International...

Liz and Jonathan: The earlier beginning…

On Saturday, 25 February, 2023, Liz Gunn and Jonathan Clark were arrested at Auckland airport while waiting to greet a family from Tokelau who...

Why putting a neuro-toxin in water supplies is not a good idea

If people let the government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a...

Lest We Forget: ANZAC Day 2024

Today New Zealanders gathered to honour the courage and sacrifice of the brave men and women who served and continue to serve our nation. As...

ANZAC Day 2024, We Will Remember Them

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. — Mahatma Gandhi In mid-summer, on my way into the central city...

On the Thursday before Easter… A story of what happened to thousands of Kiwis

The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members. — Mahatma Gandhi On the Thursday before Easter,...

New Zealanders call for an immediate end to Crimes Against Humanity

Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being correct,...

When will it be called treason?

Fear not the path of truth for the lack of people walking on it. — Robert Kennedy On a warm day in the spring of...

The Indomitable Human Spirit

The Indomitable Human Spirit that, against all odds, either finds a way or makes one. — MH Many years ago, as a first-year student nurse...

Thank you for 2023. Now for 2024

I would like to thank all our readers, supporters and contributors for their support of DTNZ in 2023. Our readership grows month-to-month despite operating in...

Love to fellow Kiwis

OVER CHRISTMAS AND THE NEW YEAR — FROM OUR HEARTS TO YOURS — All great questions must be raised by great voices, and the greatest voice...

Courage under fire

One man with courage makes a majority — Anon On Monday, 18 December 2023, New Zealand whistleblower Barry Young had a second appearance in Court...

A smoking gun …

Few men are willing to brave the disapproval of their fellows, the censure of their colleagues, the wrath of their society. Moral courage is...

An Open Letter to all Members of Parliament for the term 2023-2026, Part One

As a member of parliament you have a duty to represent all New Zealanders — the true sovereigns of this country. You are answerable...

An open letter to all current Members of Parliament

As a member of parliament you have a duty to represent all New Zealanders — the true sovereigns of this country. You, as a...

Witch-Hunts

Did you join the baying crowd when they came? Did you remain silent? Or did you – with the hallmark of the brave –...

Hands off our children

When truancy becomes an act of self defence. It’s the action, not the fruit of the action, that’s important. You have to do the right...

Hollow accolades

“Too often we honour swagger and bluster and wielders of force; too often we excuse those who are willing to build their own lives...

ANZAC Day – Lest We Forget

An open letter to all Members of Parliament. Dedicated to all who fought to retain the freedoms of our people and our country in...

Imagining a free country

We hold these truths to be self-evident: That all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights;...

I am woman – hear me roar

Everyone is in favour of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extolled, but some people's idea of it is that they...

Please – Hear their cry for help

Today, and over the last ten days, many mourn for the loss of their loved ones in the Hawkes Bay area that was hit...

Do you remember…?

Below is an open letter I wrote to Ministers of Parliament on 11 February 2022, when many souls from all walks of life gathered...

Open letter to all members of Parliament – The Therapeutic Products Bill

If people let the government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry as...

A Letter for Liam

Christmas is generally known as a wonderful time for family and friends to gather together and enjoy each other’s company. It’s summer and most...

Baby W… While you were sleeping…

The very definition of tyranny is when all powers are gathered under one place. - James Madison, Fourth President of the United States. As many...

Open letter to Ministers of Parliament – Will You Remember?

When you retire, what pivotal moments of your career will you remember with pride? Will you remember your time in the limelight, the media /propaganda...

Baby W

Who would have thought a beautiful, beloved four-month-old baby could teach us so much about ourselves? NOTE: The Care of Children Act 2004 prohibits publication...

It is time for Kiwis to peacefully stand up and for the current members of parliament to peacefully stand down

“You may be 38 years old, as I happen to be. And one day, some great opportunity stands before you and calls you to...

To all mayors and councillors

A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble. — Mahutma Gandhi Congratulations! Each...

Your vote and genuine democracy

In a true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself. — Mahatma Gandhi By Mary Hobbs Some weeks ago, I watched...

Brave kiwis in strange times

'A small group of determined and like-minded people can change the course of history.' — Mahatma Gandhi I watched the recent propaganda piece launched by...

A gentle people with great courage

'The rights of man do not come from the generosity of the state, but from the hand of God.' - President John F Kennedy....

The War on Words

Words can move mountains, pierce the toughest armour, make the sun shine, and surround us in the fiercest of storms. They can communicate love,...

A Matter of Honour

Mary Hobbs Many people, especially ignorant people, want to punish you for speaking the truth, for being correct, for being you. Never apologize for being...

ANZAC Day 2022

Two of my great-uncles, Percy, on the left, and Richard (Bob) on the right, volunteered for service when New Zealanders went to war in...

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