It's been a deliberate tactic for 18months. Wife's team is going to be 2 senior Med Onc consultants down by Christmas and has had promised extra staff to administer treatments scrapped

Glad to hear that the BOT and Principal at my daughter's school were unequivocal in immediately showing their support for continuing with a Te Tiriti based learning model.

"Doolally economic vandalism" is what I'd call cancelling 2 ferries that are key to travel between your 2 main islands with no replacements in sight.

This explains things like why they were spreading misinformation about Tamatha Paul.

I expect it to backfire on them, especially in Wellington. Green policy is popular here. Setting themselves up in opposition to the Greens for the sake of it will not work in their favour.

It's looked pretty weak when I moved here 12 years ago, and this bunch have abandonned it completely

That's before you consider how much time will be wasted over tje next few years whilst they dig the basin up to create their white elephant. Then the inevitable resurfacing work 2 or 3 years later.....

Man that sounds full on. Take care of yourself as well as you look after the whanau

With that intellect supposedly charge of climate policy we are doomed

Shrodingers sandwich....the quantum culinary theorem that lies behind this could be used to create weapons of mass distraction

love how not once does the article consider or mention whether bus times have been improved as a result of the changes, but there is whinging about road cones and speeding drivers

the centrist moderates that joined NZ labour don't know how you could think such a thing. Its pretty obvious that anybody progressive hasn't joined NZ labour over the last 8 years

i mean i understand its a bubble waiting to burst, but "major disruptor" wall street stockbroker needing to crow to every media outlet about how he's taken an opposing position isn't the flex he thinks it is.... speaks of gamblers desperation tbh