Hi Erica Stanford, while we're at it, can you please release notes from your diary of the week up to 12 August 2026 regarding plans to oust Christopher Luxon, including any meetings with the late Chris Penk (RIP)
I didn't think it was possible to become more pretentious, but there is a certain new level I've unlocked by becoming a regular poetry reader. Highly recommended if you're insufferablemaxxing.
"Why are French police so violent? Their job is to protect the state, not the people. Officers are instruments of state whose job is to repress, rather than manage, public dissent." https://t.co/vMBc4q3ovk
Trump: We were in the midst of negotiating and a lot of stupid people said why aren’t you putting Russian sanctions—
Collins: But you said you didn’t give anything for his release
Trump: If I didn’t do that, you wouldn’t have him coming back.
Collins: So you did give something.
Trump: You don’t know anything. You’re fake news CNN.
Collins: You’re saying you lifted the sanctions in exchange for his release?
Trump: You don’t know what you’re talking about. You’re a low IQ person. You’re a dummy.
@_breadcapital@Raffiatim This is shocking. Israel under Netanyahu has committed so many atrocities in Gaza in the name of protecting Israel. They’ve killed approx 77,000 Palestiniennes including thousands of children. Why an earth would they be accepted into a Pacific Islands forum?
Trump: Half of the things that I'm telling you I did, I never discussed in the campaign. I never said we're going to stop Iran from having a nuclear weapon
Another day, another High Court judicial review finds a Govt action unlawful - this time over Māori wardens' funding. A win for the NZ Māori Council.
Same judge, Justice La Hood, as for yesterday's finding that govt mis-stepped restricting puberty blockers.