In the last term of Parliament, 115/120 MPs owned homes, the majority of them owned multiple. In any other sector, making decisions about something you have a direct financial stake in is a conflict of interest. When I suggested this in Parliament, I was very angrily shouted at.
Today marks the 52nd anniversary of the Wahine disaster. While we can’t raise flags or attend events or ceremonies to mark this occasion during the Covid-19 lockdown, we can honour it with this series of images from the City Archives exhibition from 2008.
https://t.co/cAHfctBcvx
Polaris are the best straight metalcore band that has come out of Australia since Parkway, and I hope they achieve great success around the world, because they’re also very humble and awesome people. Hyped for their new album, as any heavy music fan in Australia should be.
am I the only one who doesn't care about the 500 new cameras coming out with 6000 MP where you can see every skin cell and 8k video and mirrorless and it has a hotspot and it can send texts and feed your cat etc. cause imma still use the same camera as before lmao 🤔
in pre-school my teacher labeled me as “mentally handicapped” and kept me in the corner of the classroom because i wouldn’t do the writing exercises correctly and it turns out i was just left handed and she didn’t like that
running away to greece is ok. sleeping with 3 men in one summer is ok. not knowing which one of them is the father of ur daughter is ok. encountering the 3 of them at her wedding is ok. only communicating through abba songs is ok. do whatever u need to do to cope.