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Breakfast Hosts Shoot Trump Doll on Live TV This morning on air, the New Zealand Breakfast show hosts used a Donald Trump doll as target practice for a salt gun. After taking turns of shooting at the Trump doll, one of the hosts then encouraged viewers to do the same. Matty: "Get a little Donald Trump doll and go hard." Source: Breakfast - 24th Jan 2023

Jacinda Ardern Resigns "I am announcing that I will not be seeking re-election and that my term as Prime Minister will conclude no later than the 7th of February." Ardern made the announcement today at the Labour Party's caucus retreat in Hawke's Bay. Source: Newshub - 19th Jan 2023

New Zealand Notable News Ed.2 23 An aggregation of the news from this week in New Zealand. 🚜 Food Security - The price of fruit and vegetables could be set to spike because of the damage done to crops by Cyclone Hale. Federated Farmers president for Gisborne and Wairoa, Toby Williams said “Berry growers have been severely affected” though “meat production should be unaffected” - In the Auckland region, heavy wind and rain has been hitting the country since before Christmas, spoiling the season for crop harvesters - President of the Pukekohe Growers Association, Kirit Makan - The temporary closure of the Kapuni liquid carbon dioxide plant is concerning for drink-makers. The plant has been New Zealand's only domestic producer of food-grade CO2 since the Marsden Point refinery was decommissioned last year. Just before Christmas it temporarily shut down over safety concerns and has no reopening date at this stage. - Dr. Guy Hatchard weighs in on how the Therapeutic Products Bill will affect the availability of natural health products ⚖️ Justice - A man has been sentenced to 12 months jail for taking 'upskirt' videos of unsuspecting girls as young as 10 years old at a shopping mall. He used a toy helicopter box with a phone camera hidden in it to film up the skirts and dresses of 22 victims. - Leaders of the Catholic Church in New Zealand have requested their organisations audit any names they have adopted in titles for buildings, prizes and portraits, to ensure they were not named after abusers, or people who had turned a blind eye to abuse. 👨‍⚕️ Health System - A 90-year-old man was left bleeding from his head on the bathroom floor for over two hours this week, despite paying for a St John ambulance emergency alarm. 🦠 Rona - Latest variant to be hyped up in New Zealand is XBB.1.5, nicknamed 'Kraken'. It’s “able to infect and evade immunity from vaccines" said Dr Siouxsie Wiles. - A Wellington medical company is running a trial of a combined vaccine for both flu and Covid-19. “we know that probably they can be given together but we don't know the optimum doses." The trial is taking place at nine different sites in New Zealand plus various sites in Australia, and would include 1600 people across both countries. 🐵 Monekypox - Medical practitioners will be able to prescribe a ‘monkeypox vaccine’ for eligible at-risk people from the 16th of January. Although the ‘vaccine’ has not yet been approved by NZ medicines regulator Medsafe 5000 vials of the ‘vaccine’ had been obtained, enough for up to 20,000 people. There have been 41 reported cases of monkeypox in New Zealand as of the 9th of January. 🚫 Mandates - Update: Of the 253 people were arrested in relation to ‘protest activity’ in and around Parliament Grounds between 9 February and 4 March; 160 people have had charges withdrawn and 42 people still have active prosecutions for one or more charge. - A golf coach who was dismissed for not getting the ‘Covid-19 jab’ will receive more than $15,000 from his former employer after successfully arguing his dismissal was unjustified. The club was ordered to pay $15,000 compensation for humiliation, loss of dignity and injury to feelings, as well as two months wages.

New Zealand Notable News 2023 - Edition 1 An aggregation of the news from this week in New Zealand. 👁‍🗨 AI 🗞 Artificial intelligence developed by aviation tech company SkyBase would allow pilots to guide the plane from the ground to tackle dangerous bush fires. ‘It would enable planes to fly at night and in poor visibility’ - Michael Read 🇨🇳 Chinese Communist Party Influence 🗞 New Zealand will not require travellers from China to be tested for Covid-19, despite it now being a requirement in Australia, United Kingdom, Canada & the United States. Ayesha Verrall said imposing entry restrictions on travellers from China was not "required or justified" Siouxsie Wiles said moves to impose travel restrictions solely for China, and not other countries is a case of "xenophobia". "I think it is a pity that China is being singled out in this instance," - Michael Baker Both ACT leader David Seymour & National Party MP Simeon Brown supported the governments decision. 👮‍♂️ Crime 🗞 Despite Ardern's gun buy back scheme, gun crime continues to rise: - Hamilton Dairy owner held a gunpoint during daylight robbery - Cars, pedestrians shot at in Christchurch as police attend multiple airsoft gun incidents - Man arrested after being seen with gun in Wellington suburb - Multiple shots heard in Lower Moutere 🗞 Ram-raids also continue to rise: - New Plymouth dairy ram raided - Five youth caught on camera ramraiding supermarket steal coins and candy - The GAS station in Titirangi ram raided a third time - Takanini Spark store damaged during ramraid 🚜 Food Security 🗞 Interest in online auctions for chickens has more than doubled amid a nationwide egg shortage. 💬 Politics 🗞 Dr. Ashley Bloomfield received a knighthood. Bloomfield once claimed on the subject of Ivermectin that "There are no studies to show that it's of any benefit" This Newstalk ZB article states that Bloomfield ‘has become a cult figure for some Kiwis’ 🦠 Rona 🗞 The Ministry of Health is reporting the number of 'Covid-19 cases' and deaths of people with 'the virus' are falling. 22,770 cases have been reported - down from 32,000 the week before. 🛂 Thought Police 🗞 Stuff inadvertently gives free advertising to Voices for Freedom’s latest encouragement for people to apply for DOC board positions.

NZ MSM Acknowledges Fourth Death with Potential Link to Pfizer's Jab The Covid-19 Vaccine Independent Safety Monitoring Board 'met in November 2022 to reconsider the case after receiving further information, which showed that the individual had myocarditis at the time of death.' 'The board now considers the development of myocarditis in the person was “possibly” due to the vaccination, the statement read.' The article also includes this statement: '... benefits of vaccination with the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine continue to greatly outweigh the risk of such rare side effects.' Source: NZ Herald - 14th Dec 2022

Red Remembrance Day - 15 November Least we forget the damage that has been done with the implementation of apartheid through mandates in NZ. 12 - 2 pm - Locations are as follows: - Auckland: Aoetea Square - Hamilton: Civic Square Garden Place - Te Awamutu: The Anzac Green cnr Bank & Teasdale sts - Tauranga: Mt Manganui Main St Town Square - Wellington: Civic Square Garden Place - Masterton: Old Town Hall Chapel St - Levin: Adventure playground - Hawkes Bay: Hawkes Bay Hospital - Nelson: Cathedral Steps City Centre - Motueka: Thorpe St Park (New World) - Christchurch: Hagley Park Opposite the Hospital - Dunedin: Queens Gardens - Queenstown: Queenstown Gardens - Invercargill: Queens Park Central City There will be some organised speakers and an opportunity for an open mic to hear people's stories. More information at NZDSOS

Pfizer Executive Video Goes Viral European Union MP Rob Roos asked a Pfizer executive under oath whether they tested the jab for transmission. [1] Remember this from Stuff's 'The Whole Truth About the Vaccine' series? 'Will the vaccine stop me getting Covid?' 'Trial data shows that those who receive both Pfizer vaccine doses... were 20 times less likely to get Covid-19, than those who did not receive the vaccine.' - Stuff NZ [2] and this from NZ Labour's own website? 'By getting vaccinated, you drastically reduce your chance of... transmitting the virus to others.' - Labour NZ [3] Compared to this OIA response from the Ministry of Health which corroborates Pfizer's executive. 'Initial trials of the Pfizer vaccine did not measure efficacy against transmission.' - NZ OIA Request [4] Make what you will of that. Sources: [1] Rob Roos ECR Group - 2022 [2] Stuff NZ - 2021 [3] Labour NZ - 2021 [4] OIA Request - 2021

Dr. Guy Hatchard Interviewed by NZ MSM "The government is funding a raft of clinical studies... each study will receive between 200- 500k." "14 of these funded studies focus on how to improve covid vaccine uptake & reduce vaccine hesitancy." "Just one study will examine vaccine safety." In Leighton Smith's latest podcast he also talks in depth with Dr. Guy Hatchard about: The real risk of myocarditis as an adverse effect from the jab Increasing control or influence over the media Lab leak suppression Guy's thoughts on a bug based diet Natural immunity and suppression of vitamin D Lack of evidence blaming covid infection for poor pregnancy outcomes Leighton calls the state interference of medicine as "criminal" Source: Newstalk ZB Leighton Smith Podcast - 12th Oct 2022

Helen Petousis-Harris Discourages Getting 2nd Booster "I wouldn't be running out to get myself boosted, I don't think it would be particularly useful." "I'm not looking for a fourth, I don't see any evidence to suggest it's going to benefit me." Full Interview: Coronavirus Plushie Source: RNZ - 11th Oct 2022

New Zealand Notable News An aggregation of the news from this week in New Zealand. 🚫 Censorship 🗞 Liz Gunn's Free NZ website (freenz.org) was taken down soon after her interview with NZ Funeral Director Brenton Faithful 👮‍♂️ Crime 🗞 A former Oranga Tamariki worker who engaged in sexual activity with a 13-year-old boy he had previously cared for, was sentenced to three years and seven months 🗞 A teacher who groomed and sexually offended against four pupils was jailed for seven years 🗞 A NZ Police Officer was caught going undercover as a window washer to catch motorists on their phones or running a red light. Newstalk ZB's edited video omitted the parts of the footage where police officers threatened to arrest the man who exposed them. 🇨🇳 Chinese Communist Party Influence 🗞 CCP linked businessmen found guilty by SFO for illegal political party donations. Jami-Lee Ross who blew the whistle on this, was found not guilty on all charges. 🗞 A report by safeguard defenders identified a victim in New Zealand from the CCP's covert operation to force ‘fugitives’ overseas back home. 🖥 Digital Privacy 🗞 'Bunnings and Kmart say they are not using facial recognition technology on customers in this country.' 🗞 'Spark holds customers geographic location data for seven years' 🗞 'A large North Island GP network has been hit by a cyber attack, with patient details potentially compromised' 🤕 Mental Health 🗞 'Hospital admissions due to an eating disorder has increased by 75 percent since 2017' 🐵 Monkeypox 🗞 'Health New Zealand has confirmed the country's first two cases of monkeypox by community transmission' 💬 Politics 🗞 The latest Roy Morgan political poll has support for Labour falling to 29.5%, it's lowest level in nearly 3 years. 🗞 'New Zealand has swung to the right in local government elections, ditching left-leaning mayors in Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin.' Both of Ardern's endorsed candidates in the local body elections lost.