Philli Delphidae Farmer
@anakoha.bsky.social
Grandmother of a growing whanau,worried about climatecrisis. Living between Marlborough Sounds sheep station when not coaching special needs swim team in town
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Today from The Detail: Between the high cost of living and a slew of toys failing safety tests, buying Christmas presents for kids is fraught.
Terror under the tree – the toys that can kill
newsroom.co.nz
December 8, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Today from The Detail: Between the high cost of living and a slew of toys failing safety tests, buying Christmas presents for kids is fraught.
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So much to process from this interview so I'm just going to hyperfocus on how Mark Mitchell and Brian Roche are very, very concerned about Andrew Coster "relitigating" things
Oops did your fall guy not understand he was meant to take ALL the blame for the systemic problems you're complicit in
Oops did your fall guy not understand he was meant to take ALL the blame for the systemic problems you're complicit in
Exclusive: Coster claims Hipkins and Mitchell told about McSkimming
In an interview with Q+A, the former police commissioner spoke for the first time since the damning IPCA report on the McSkimming scandal.
www.1news.co.nz
December 6, 2025 at 11:29 PM
So much to process from this interview so I'm just going to hyperfocus on how Mark Mitchell and Brian Roche are very, very concerned about Andrew Coster "relitigating" things
Oops did your fall guy not understand he was meant to take ALL the blame for the systemic problems you're complicit in
Oops did your fall guy not understand he was meant to take ALL the blame for the systemic problems you're complicit in
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Mark Mitchell is complaining on social media that Coster is relitigating the Jevon McSk disaster?
Relitigate? Does he know the meaning?
This is 1st time we’ve heard Coster’s side of events?
We have heard plenty from MM prior to today, even about Coster. I’m grateful for the other PoV.
#nzpol
Relitigate? Does he know the meaning?
This is 1st time we’ve heard Coster’s side of events?
We have heard plenty from MM prior to today, even about Coster. I’m grateful for the other PoV.
#nzpol
December 7, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Mark Mitchell is complaining on social media that Coster is relitigating the Jevon McSk disaster?
Relitigate? Does he know the meaning?
This is 1st time we’ve heard Coster’s side of events?
We have heard plenty from MM prior to today, even about Coster. I’m grateful for the other PoV.
#nzpol
Relitigate? Does he know the meaning?
This is 1st time we’ve heard Coster’s side of events?
We have heard plenty from MM prior to today, even about Coster. I’m grateful for the other PoV.
#nzpol
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🍃🌹🌿Bryan Bruce- Last week the government rejected all of the Climate Change Commission’s recommendation as the economic costs would be too great and such decisions could be made closer to 2050- here’s a report from the future. #nzpol
open.substack.com/pub/bryanbru...
open.substack.com/pub/bryanbru...
The Sunday Long Read - A Report From The Future
7/12/2025
open.substack.com
December 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM
🍃🌹🌿Bryan Bruce- Last week the government rejected all of the Climate Change Commission’s recommendation as the economic costs would be too great and such decisions could be made closer to 2050- here’s a report from the future. #nzpol
open.substack.com/pub/bryanbru...
open.substack.com/pub/bryanbru...
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Week in Review:
Newly released documents reveal the Govt's new methane target is associated with 2.7C of warming – a level labelled 'catastrophic' by the UN.
Newly released documents reveal the Govt's new methane target is associated with 2.7C of warming – a level labelled 'catastrophic' by the UN.
Govt warned new methane target aligned with 'catastrophic' warming
newsroom.co.nz
December 7, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Week in Review:
Newly released documents reveal the Govt's new methane target is associated with 2.7C of warming – a level labelled 'catastrophic' by the UN.
Newly released documents reveal the Govt's new methane target is associated with 2.7C of warming – a level labelled 'catastrophic' by the UN.
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#ChrisBishop continues fire sale of #KaingaOra assets-ending plans for a 10storey social housing block in Ak & selling the land cheaply to property developers who donated to Nats & RW Coalition. Meanwhile, state housing list=20,000 & #homelessness increases in #NZ www.oneroof.co.nz/news/knock-o...
December 7, 2025 at 3:43 AM
#ChrisBishop continues fire sale of #KaingaOra assets-ending plans for a 10storey social housing block in Ak & selling the land cheaply to property developers who donated to Nats & RW Coalition. Meanwhile, state housing list=20,000 & #homelessness increases in #NZ www.oneroof.co.nz/news/knock-o...
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How #NZ can combat the rise of #kleptocracy:
Today's #dictators aren't just seizing power, they're stealing unimaginable wealth and hiding it in Western banks, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anne Applebaum tells Guyon Espiner. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
Today's #dictators aren't just seizing power, they're stealing unimaginable wealth and hiding it in Western banks, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anne Applebaum tells Guyon Espiner. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
www.rnz.co.nz
December 7, 2025 at 7:25 AM
How #NZ can combat the rise of #kleptocracy:
Today's #dictators aren't just seizing power, they're stealing unimaginable wealth and hiding it in Western banks, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anne Applebaum tells Guyon Espiner. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
Today's #dictators aren't just seizing power, they're stealing unimaginable wealth and hiding it in Western banks, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Anne Applebaum tells Guyon Espiner. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
Stupid Gov no amount of Bovaer can stop 6 million + in milk dairy cows from heating things up.
Newly released documents reveal the Govt's new methane target is associated with 2.7C of warming – a level labelled 'catastrophic' by the UN.
Govt warned new methane target aligned with 'catastrophic' warming
newsroom.co.nz
December 4, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Stupid Gov no amount of Bovaer can stop 6 million + in milk dairy cows from heating things up.
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Here’s my Early Bird wrap-up of today’s news for paying subscribers online only: The Budget deficit worsens by $700m; IRD eyes tax on loans to business owners worth $28 billion; ComCom Chair says electricity system a 'market failure'; Congestion charges may cut need for RONS - Bishop #nzpol
Friday's Early Bird: Govt's deficit worsens
Budget deficit worsens by $700m; IRD eyes tax on loans to business owners worth $28 billion; ComCom Chair says electricity system a 'market failure'; Congestion charges may cut need for RONS - Bishop
thekaka.substack.com
December 4, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Here’s my Early Bird wrap-up of today’s news for paying subscribers online only: The Budget deficit worsens by $700m; IRD eyes tax on loans to business owners worth $28 billion; ComCom Chair says electricity system a 'market failure'; Congestion charges may cut need for RONS - Bishop #nzpol
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Labour stans would prefer we be silent and stop pressuring Labour to listen to our demands and just be happy with Hipkins and their policies, but if we don't get them to listen to us then Atlas will get Labour to listen to them. #nzpol
Yup, Hipkins Atlas Network is the Atlas Network, that is Atlas influences both sides of parliament of all countries as shown here youtu.be/47IjZ75N1Oc?...
How Atlas influences both sides of Parliament and how to stop it
YouTube video by Kaimataara
youtu.be
December 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Labour stans would prefer we be silent and stop pressuring Labour to listen to our demands and just be happy with Hipkins and their policies, but if we don't get them to listen to us then Atlas will get Labour to listen to them. #nzpol
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NOTHING TO SEE HERE!!! HOW VERY DARE YOU QUESTION THIS?!!! 🙄🙄🙄😑 #nzpol
$3200 for morning tea, $227k for advising role: Labour questions retail crime chairman’s work
$3200 for morning tea, $227k for advising role: Labour questions retail crime chairman’s work
$3200 for lunch, $227k for advising role: Labour questions retail crime chairman’s work
Sunny Kaushal has defended his work, accusing Labour of 'playing politics'.
www.nzherald.co.nz
December 4, 2025 at 6:50 PM
NOTHING TO SEE HERE!!! HOW VERY DARE YOU QUESTION THIS?!!! 🙄🙄🙄😑 #nzpol
$3200 for morning tea, $227k for advising role: Labour questions retail crime chairman’s work
$3200 for morning tea, $227k for advising role: Labour questions retail crime chairman’s work
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Hoggard is minister of animal welfare, where he has extended the farrow crate agony of pigs, minister of food safety, where he has weakened food safety regs, and assoc minister of enviro, where he allowed more freshwater pollution. Just a regular Federated Farmers guy. www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
Minister Andrew Hoggard assures PM he's following Cabinet rules after complaint
SAFE has made a complaint to the prime minister after the decision to allow the continued use of farrowing crates and mating stalls.
www.rnz.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Hoggard is minister of animal welfare, where he has extended the farrow crate agony of pigs, minister of food safety, where he has weakened food safety regs, and assoc minister of enviro, where he allowed more freshwater pollution. Just a regular Federated Farmers guy. www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
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Winston was just flapping his gums.
#NzPol
#NzPol
NZ First tosses Labour's scheme to repeal Regulatory Standards Act in the scrap heap
Winston Peters says he does want to repeal the controversial law, but he won’t be supporting Labour’s bill to scrap it.
www.stuff.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Winston was just flapping his gums.
#NzPol
#NzPol
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So Winnie is saying he doesn't want to do the thing he said he wanted to do but promised he wouldn't do to get into government?
More flip flop than a ute full of jandals.
More flip flop than a ute full of jandals.
November 25, 2025 at 1:11 AM
So Winnie is saying he doesn't want to do the thing he said he wanted to do but promised he wouldn't do to get into government?
More flip flop than a ute full of jandals.
More flip flop than a ute full of jandals.
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#nzpol
…and here we have it, proof that Winston cares only about himself and will say anything at all if he thinks he can fool his supporters. It’s depressing how easy it is to shut down critical thought with haters and racism
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
…and here we have it, proof that Winston cares only about himself and will say anything at all if he thinks he can fool his supporters. It’s depressing how easy it is to shut down critical thought with haters and racism
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
NZ First tosses Labour's scheme to repeal Regulatory Standards Act in the scrap heap
Winston Peters says he does want to repeal the controversial law, but he won’t be supporting Labour’s bill to scrap it.
www.stuff.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 1:09 AM
#nzpol
…and here we have it, proof that Winston cares only about himself and will say anything at all if he thinks he can fool his supporters. It’s depressing how easy it is to shut down critical thought with haters and racism
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
…and here we have it, proof that Winston cares only about himself and will say anything at all if he thinks he can fool his supporters. It’s depressing how easy it is to shut down critical thought with haters and racism
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
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It’s the Billionaires & corporations putting #NZ’s future at risk- & this govt, whose policies mean #climate-catastrophes, #poverty, #unemployment. Tens of thousands of Kiwis, the young, the experts & the skilled, are moving to Australia & beyond #nzpol
www.1news.co.nz/2025/11/25/t...
www.1news.co.nz/2025/11/25/t...
Trump govt warns NZ of migration 'risk', asks embassy to collect data
The US State Department has ordered the US embassy in Wellington to begin collecting information on migration data and "migrant-related crimes and human rights abuses".
www.1news.co.nz
November 25, 2025 at 1:10 AM
It’s the Billionaires & corporations putting #NZ’s future at risk- & this govt, whose policies mean #climate-catastrophes, #poverty, #unemployment. Tens of thousands of Kiwis, the young, the experts & the skilled, are moving to Australia & beyond #nzpol
www.1news.co.nz/2025/11/25/t...
www.1news.co.nz/2025/11/25/t...
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Another of lux-o's example cars from his annoucement making cars more accessible to hard pressed families is the Ford Everest Platinum 4WD V6 turbo. It'll cost $93,500 after the changes.
That's $15,500 more than a 4WD model Y and the Ford will cost $2,200/yr more to fuel inc RUC.
That's $15,500 more than a 4WD model Y and the Ford will cost $2,200/yr more to fuel inc RUC.
November 18, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Another of lux-o's example cars from his annoucement making cars more accessible to hard pressed families is the Ford Everest Platinum 4WD V6 turbo. It'll cost $93,500 after the changes.
That's $15,500 more than a 4WD model Y and the Ford will cost $2,200/yr more to fuel inc RUC.
That's $15,500 more than a 4WD model Y and the Ford will cost $2,200/yr more to fuel inc RUC.
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Look. What I say to you is this.
We said yesterday that we're cutting the cost of gas guzzlers for kiwi battlers on struggle street.
Our Mitsubishi ASX example costs $1,600/yr in fuel more to run than an EV. When we shift all cars to RUC it'll be $1,900/yr more.
Luxon maths in action.
#nzpol
We said yesterday that we're cutting the cost of gas guzzlers for kiwi battlers on struggle street.
Our Mitsubishi ASX example costs $1,600/yr in fuel more to run than an EV. When we shift all cars to RUC it'll be $1,900/yr more.
Luxon maths in action.
#nzpol
November 18, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Look. What I say to you is this.
We said yesterday that we're cutting the cost of gas guzzlers for kiwi battlers on struggle street.
Our Mitsubishi ASX example costs $1,600/yr in fuel more to run than an EV. When we shift all cars to RUC it'll be $1,900/yr more.
Luxon maths in action.
#nzpol
We said yesterday that we're cutting the cost of gas guzzlers for kiwi battlers on struggle street.
Our Mitsubishi ASX example costs $1,600/yr in fuel more to run than an EV. When we shift all cars to RUC it'll be $1,900/yr more.
Luxon maths in action.
#nzpol
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The story isn't so much that a senile rapist is having his inhibitory impulse filters dissolve, but that the media *does not seem to have a problem with this*
Think about how journalists who don't lick boots, would respond to this at that moment.
Think about how journalists who don't lick boots, would respond to this at that moment.
When asked if there was anything "incriminating" in Epstein's emails, Trump pointed a finger in a female reporter's face and snapped. 'Quiet. Quiet, Piggy.'
people.com/donald-trump...
people.com/donald-trump...
Donald Trump Snaps at Female Reporter Who Asks About Epstein Files: 'Quiet Piggy'
Donald Trump Says 'Quiet Piggy' to Female Reporter Asking About Epstein Files
people.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:54 AM
The story isn't so much that a senile rapist is having his inhibitory impulse filters dissolve, but that the media *does not seem to have a problem with this*
Think about how journalists who don't lick boots, would respond to this at that moment.
Think about how journalists who don't lick boots, would respond to this at that moment.
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not only do fascists lie as a matter of course, they can't even read a dictionary
bipartisan has a meaning that's very difficult to misinterpret
unless you're hell-bent on telling porkies about something as fundamental as language
perhaps just hoot and growl if words have no meaning
#nzpol
bipartisan has a meaning that's very difficult to misinterpret
unless you're hell-bent on telling porkies about something as fundamental as language
perhaps just hoot and growl if words have no meaning
#nzpol
More red flags #NZpol
"Christina Hood, an independent climate policy expert who has advised governments of all stripes on climate and formerly headed the International Energy Agency’s climate unit, said the changes to consultation requirements were unacceptable."
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/06/g...
"Christina Hood, an independent climate policy expert who has advised governments of all stripes on climate and formerly headed the International Energy Agency’s climate unit, said the changes to consultation requirements were unacceptable."
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/06/g...
Gutting of Zero Carbon Act crashes bipartisan climate consensus
It took more than a year of painstaking cross-partisan negotiation to land the Zero Carbon Act. Now, the Govt is gutting it unilaterally, Marc Daalder reports
newsroom.co.nz
November 6, 2025 at 12:57 AM
not only do fascists lie as a matter of course, they can't even read a dictionary
bipartisan has a meaning that's very difficult to misinterpret
unless you're hell-bent on telling porkies about something as fundamental as language
perhaps just hoot and growl if words have no meaning
#nzpol
bipartisan has a meaning that's very difficult to misinterpret
unless you're hell-bent on telling porkies about something as fundamental as language
perhaps just hoot and growl if words have no meaning
#nzpol
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Decades of draconian labour laws mean that workers have no incentive to give a flying fuck about their work, their boss, or being “productive”.
Also, Australia has better labour laws!!
David Seymour’s neo liberal nonsense is causing NZ’s economy to punch itself in the face.
#nzpol
Also, Australia has better labour laws!!
David Seymour’s neo liberal nonsense is causing NZ’s economy to punch itself in the face.
#nzpol
They're almost there!
"She says post Covid, people think more about their wellness and are less likely to solider [sic] on like the Codral ad"
Use of sick leave on the rise with Kiwis less likely to 'soldier on' share.google/zE0c83XwDEQg...
"She says post Covid, people think more about their wellness and are less likely to solider [sic] on like the Codral ad"
Use of sick leave on the rise with Kiwis less likely to 'soldier on' share.google/zE0c83XwDEQg...
"Less likely to solider on": Use of sick leave on the rise
New research by Southern Cross Health Insurance and Business NZ has found an average staff member took almost seven days of sick leave last year, up 1.4 fr
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November 6, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Decades of draconian labour laws mean that workers have no incentive to give a flying fuck about their work, their boss, or being “productive”.
Also, Australia has better labour laws!!
David Seymour’s neo liberal nonsense is causing NZ’s economy to punch itself in the face.
#nzpol
Also, Australia has better labour laws!!
David Seymour’s neo liberal nonsense is causing NZ’s economy to punch itself in the face.
#nzpol
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You might have seen that Siouxsie won her legal battle against the UoA, but even after the damages were awarded she ended up massively out of pocket.
So she's asking for help - There's been lots of support already, which is cool to see - Siouxsie deserves it!
www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/852...
So she's asking for help - There's been lots of support already, which is cool to see - Siouxsie deserves it!
www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/852...
Support Dr Siouxsie After She Supported Us! | PledgeMe
Support Dr Siouxsie to recover some of the money she spent fighting her legal case to protect employees experiencing online abuse
www.pledgeme.co.nz
November 1, 2025 at 7:50 PM
You might have seen that Siouxsie won her legal battle against the UoA, but even after the damages were awarded she ended up massively out of pocket.
So she's asking for help - There's been lots of support already, which is cool to see - Siouxsie deserves it!
www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/852...
So she's asking for help - There's been lots of support already, which is cool to see - Siouxsie deserves it!
www.pledgeme.co.nz/projects/852...
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New Fighting Matters! FASHION, FITNESS, FIGHTING: HOW HATE GROUPS ATTRACT YOUNG MEN
In this episode, Steve Kwan sits down with journalist @colborne.bsky.social of @bellingcat.com to expose how far-right movements use aesthetics and martial arts culture to recruit young men.
youtu.be/lpSN4lNn_IM
In this episode, Steve Kwan sits down with journalist @colborne.bsky.social of @bellingcat.com to expose how far-right movements use aesthetics and martial arts culture to recruit young men.
youtu.be/lpSN4lNn_IM
Fashion, Fitness, Fighting: How Hate Groups Attract Young Men
YouTube video by Fighting Matters
youtu.be
October 31, 2025 at 1:15 AM
New Fighting Matters! FASHION, FITNESS, FIGHTING: HOW HATE GROUPS ATTRACT YOUNG MEN
In this episode, Steve Kwan sits down with journalist @colborne.bsky.social of @bellingcat.com to expose how far-right movements use aesthetics and martial arts culture to recruit young men.
youtu.be/lpSN4lNn_IM
In this episode, Steve Kwan sits down with journalist @colborne.bsky.social of @bellingcat.com to expose how far-right movements use aesthetics and martial arts culture to recruit young men.
youtu.be/lpSN4lNn_IM
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Brb just gonna figure this out
November 1, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Brb just gonna figure this out