Less than two years ago this mf was on weekend morning shows sauced
Less than two years ago this mf was on weekend morning shows sauced
US kills nearly 150 sailors on an unarmed Iranian ship returning from a joint exercise in India, in which the US was also a participant.
The new head of media company NZMEβs editorial advisory board is Hamish Rutherford - former chief press secretary for Luxon and a current government lobbyist #nzpol
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"Trump is not the architect of the Iran plan. He wants it over fast; he wants his 'one and done'. Maybe the murder of Ayatollah Khamenei will suffice for him. Because otherwise, what Trumpβs talked about since the 1980s, is using a nuke."
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zobD...
"Trump is not the architect of the Iran war, only its vehicle."
On who's really in charge:
sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/the-no-wor...
If you're doomscrolling, guess what? So far there are 51 kΔkΔpΕ chicks hatched and thriving this season, the same number of birds as we had in TOTAL in the 90s! Only one chick has died and there are still fertile eggs waiting to hatch!
If the first Lammoth is two years away, that means gene-edited embryos are about to be implanted into surrogates any time now.
I have always argued that the use of elephants in experiments like this is unethical.
My opinion has not changed.
Lawyer calls for Louise Upston to resign after being 'duped' by Gloriavale leaders
Spainβs MEP Irene Montero speaking to reporters
Irene Montero: No woman has ever been freed by American bombs or illegal aggression β Not in Syria. Not in Iraq. Not in Afghanistan. It will not happen in Iran either
When they want to sell their oil wars, their wars for profit, their imperial wars β they hide behind womenβs rights to justify them
I havenβt really had a chance to explore them on foot, but many of the Northland volcanic cones are in much better condition geologically, ecologically and I daresay archaeologically than Aucklandβs more well-known ones
Waitangi itself stands on a lava flow!
Amazing
I just left a classified briefing with the Trump Administration about the war in Iran.
I was worried before, but Iβm more worried now.
Full moon in a dawn sky just above the western flank of Rangitoto volcano, with the rippled waters of WaitematΔ Harbour across the lower half of the photo.
The plucky moon appears to have survived its overnight encounter with fire horse, and is now trying its luck with a volcano.
A new bill, introduced quietly this month, will legislate for sweeping governance reforms at the Commerce Commission. Andrew Bevin reports.
Gas prices jumped again this morning and are on track to double - a stark reminder of our exposure to fossil fuel volatility.
The real solution isnβt more drilling, but moving away from combustion: electrify, use renewable power, and boost energy efficiency.
Documents reveal Cabinet poised to commit $4bn to a RoNS that'll cost $22bn (or more) to complete.
βWhy is govt racing to lock this inβwhen it won't meet the βgoβ threshold until 2050?
βWhy does it require extra Crown $?
βWhatβs the wider opportunity cost?
@connorsharp.bsky.social has the scoop. π
Blimey. Sky News reporting YouGov / Sky News / Times voting intention
*Greens leapfrog Labour into second place*
RefUK 23% (-1)
GRN 21% (+4)
LAB 16%(-2)
CON 16%(-2)
LDEM 14%(nc),
Pollster note: This is the highest we've had the Greens, the first time we've had them in second
Happy blood moon night of the crimson fire horse year to all who celebrate
Washington Post timing...er...poor
structurally indifferent to truth is a good line
The aftermath of the 1 March 2026 rockfall Fjæra in Etne in Norway. Image released by Frode Mæland
On 1 March 2026, a dramatic rockfall occurred on the E134 road at Fjæra in Norway. An occupied pickup truck was crushed, but no-one was killed. The event was captured in an excellent video.
eos.org/thelandslide...
Image by Frode Mæland, who owns (owned?) the car.
Stroopwafels would be a lot more popular here if βNew Zealandβ was as important to our identity as Winston Peters seems to think.
The events of the past 48 hours have laid bare Keir Starmer's utter inability to stand up to Donald Trump - and this weakness could have serious consequences for the safety of British people.
Lord Peter Ricketts, former head of the Foreign Office:
βIf youβre going to attack a country you have to show it is in self-defence and that there is some kind of imminent threat. You canβt make that case hereβ¦An indifference to international law is dangerous.β
www.ft.com/content/b988...