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WHO looking to force amendments for a ‘Pandemic Treaty’ this month

The unelected globalist institution wants to take full control of national health measures for future pandemics. The International Health Regulations Review Committee (IHRRC) is meeting...

Conservation Board nominations: A chance for Kiwis to get involved – Voices For Freedom

'If you missed out on the local body elections don't worry there's another opportunity to get involved in how things are run in New...

Bryce Edwards: Can the Greens keep it together in 2023?

The Green Party has a habit of sabotaging their election-year campaigns, risking electoral oblivion. Could the same thing happen in 2023? The last two election...

Twitter announces decision on political ads

Elon Musk’s platform will again join other social media giants in allowing political content in advertisements. Twitter is set to relax its ban on political...

Bryce Edwards: The Big predictions for 2023

Pundits have been making their political forecasts for the year ahead. Here are some of their predictions about what we can expect in 2023. The Big...

The Ardern Government is throwing money at the media and the fake science brigade in the belief the public will swallow anything no matter...

It is surprising what tripe you read in the newspapers, more surprising—the government is funding it. Te Punaha Matatini hosts the government’s Disinformation Project, which...

Robert Malone: Integrity Lost and Regained

Human beings can be characterized by exhibiting integrity or its opposites, hypocrisy and deceit. Buildings can have structural integrity, or they can be unsound, a...

Bryce Edwards: Labour’s terrible 2022 has been National’s opportunity

Political commentators and journalists have nominated their politicians of the year, and it’s telling that the three main nominees are all from the political...

How About Equal Time for The Truth?

Mark Twain said: “A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.” Ironically, he didn’t. The quotation...

Bloomfield gets a knighthood – full New Year’s Honours List

The government has announced the 183 recipients of New Year's Honours. The full list is published below. DNZM: To be Dames Companion of the New...

Historical Analysis of the Global Elites: Ransacking the World Economy Until ‘You’ll Own Nothing’

Part 1: 5,000 Years Setting the Stage According to a video published by the World Economic Forum in 2016, by 2030 ‘You’ll Own Nothing. And...

Disinformation, Censorship, and Information Warfare in the 21st Century

All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear...

How far down the road to tyranny have we come and why are we still travelling along it?

An emotionally moving short film released this week “Silent No More” documents attempts by Covid vaccine-injured people in New Zealand to obtain recognition of...

Ardern Faces Tough Times Ahead Amid Sinking Approval Rating

Jacinda Ardern promised that next year, New Zealand's government would focus on economic issues, such as addressing rising living costs. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda...

Mahuta introduces 130 pages of Three Waters changes just hours after law is passed

The controversial Three Waters Entities Bill has not even received Royal Assent. The Three Waters Bill passed its final reading in parliament on 8 December....

Bryce Edwards: Threats to politicians and co-governance could be big themes of 2023

It has been reported that Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will not host her centrepiece Waitangi Day breakfast next year. According to reports by the Guardian...

Goodbye 2022—The end of the impossible dream, in fact a technology nightmare

Make 2023 your turning point. Phew!! What a year. Aren’t we all glad to say sayonara. But what drove the events of 2022? What can...

Bryce Edwards: National is failing to inspire voters

Labour’s Hamilton West by-election loss at the weekend has been widely described as a disaster for the party, illustrating just how much the tide...

Josephine Varghese: What the media did not pick up in the Ardern-Marin press conference

The biggest news story around the Finnish PM’s visit to New Zealand is the now-viral exchange between a member of the press and the...

Electoral Bill passes third reading – political donations and overseas voting rules to change

The Electoral Amendment Bill is designed to increase transparency around political donations, loans, and the financial statements of registered political parties, says Minister of...

Government takes delivery of first Poseidon Air Force Aircraft

Minister of Defence Peeni Henare today marked the arrival of the first of New Zealand’s P-8A Poseidon aircraft at the Royal New Zealand Air...

PM thanks retiring Ministers and MPs

Six of the Government’s 64 MPs will retire at the 2023 election, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced today. Ministers Poto Williams, Aupito William Sio and...

National’s Tama Potaka to take Hamilton West in ‘blue swing’

With 91% of the vote counted, National's Tama Potaka leads nearest rival Georgie Dansey of Labour by nearly 1,900 votes. https://twitter.com/hamishpricenz/status/1601475749831397376?s=20&t=5U9kzO6Ypdhht3NdLCNqlg https://twitter.com/dpfdpf/status/1601455508367429632?s=20&t=5U9kzO6Ypdhht3NdLCNqlg https://twitter.com/MatthewHootonNZ/status/1601475187647852544?s=20&t=5U9kzO6Ypdhht3NdLCNqlg https://twitter.com/hamishpricenz/status/1601478552335323136?s=20&t=5U9kzO6Ypdhht3NdLCNqlg https://twitter.com/horace_nz/status/1601476482672783360?s=20&t=5U9kzO6Ypdhht3NdLCNqlg

Royal Commission of Inquiry a whitewash – DemocracyNZ

DemocracyNZ calls for a full inquiry into the Government’s decisions on the COVID-19 response, including the impact of mandates. The Labour Government’s call for a...

Bryce Edwards: Labour needs Mahuta to go, but she’s too powerful

The pressure on Jacinda Ardern to sack Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta is building. But Mahuta is too powerful within the Labour Party to...

Luxon calls on Ardern to give Mahuta the boot after 3 Waters entrenchment ‘debacle’

The National Party leader released a statement claiming Mahuta's actions show the PM has 'lost control' of Cabinet. The full text of Chris Luxon's press...

Bryce Edwards: New Zealand’s social cohesion is being torn apart

New Zealand is becoming a less socially cohesive country. And the driver of this division is worsening inequality. That’s the view of most New Zealanders...

COVID Inquiry announced – but ‘Vaccine efficacy’ not included, career epidemiologist appointed Chair

A Royal Commission to prepare New Zealand for future pandemics through lessons learned from COVID-19 has been announced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern today. The...

Stop IKEA from buying New Zealand farms – DemocracyNZ

Kiwis urged to save New Zealand’s iconic stations from carbon farming. New Zealand’s valuable farmland is being sold to wealthy multi-national overseas companies for pine...

Watch: Winston speech – mandates were wrong, vaccine doesn’t work, give Baby W unjabbed blood, attacks Stuff journalist Andrea Vance

Peters was speaking at a public meeting in Hastings today. NOTE: The Care of Children Act 2004 prohibits publication of particulars that may lead to...

Government to remove entrenchment from Three Waters legislation

The Government will fix the Water Services Entities Bill this week by removing the entrenchment clause that was voted on during committee stages, Leader...

Bryce Edwards: The Misuse of power to entrench Three Waters legislation

When governments become tired and lose their popularity – usually in their third term – they often become desperate to get their way and...

‘Labour f**ks the constitution’ – David Farrar

Last week Labour and Greens included 'entrenchment' provisions for some parts of the Water Services Utilities Bill (ie. the proposed 'Three Waters Act'). This means...

‘Truancy crisis’ – ACT wants to spot fine parents

ACT Leader David Seymour and Education spokesperson Chris Baillie have today proposed a range of solutions to deal with New Zealand’s truancy crisis, including...

Guy Hatchard: A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves

I owe the title of today’s writing to Edward R. Morrow, a revered American journalist who reported the issues of the common folk and...

Bryce Edwards: Why Labour capitulated on hate speech laws

The Labour Government is currently fighting on multiple fronts that threaten its popularity in the run-up to next year’s election. Therefore, when a call had...

Watch: Ram-raiding our democracy – Labour forcing controversial laws through parliament under ‘urgency’

Parliament is sitting today 'under urgency' to force through a number of controversial laws which will have a significant effect on the rights and...

Steve Cranston announced as DemocracyNZ candidate for Waikato

Farming advocate and climate emissions expert, Steve Cranston, will contest the Waikato electorate for DemocracyNZ in the 2023 election. https://twitter.com/MattKingNorth/status/1591950667773784066?s=20&t=k_R4ggJpo1ia3dzmna8ZkQ In making the announcement today, Party...

National MP to sponsor COVID-19 public inquiry petition

Kaikoura MP Stuart Smith has agreed to sponsor the petition of Greg Rzesniowiecki. The petition calls on Parliament to 'Undertake a public inquiry into the...

Three Waters: ‘Changes make water reforms more workable for communities and councils’ says Mahuta

The Government has welcomed proposed recommendations to improve the workability of water reform legislation, says Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta. 'At a time when the...

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