There have been plenty of fisticuffs in the last week. Literally, the Minister for Rugby World Cup (amongst other things) punched a member of the opposition outside Parliament because he was taunted for allegedly having an affair. There’s been plenty of comment on whether this was an appropriate thing to do (which it wasn’t) and [...]
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Political punch-ups
Posted in Kiwi politics on October 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
End of an era
Posted in Kiwi politics on June 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It seems strange to be so far away as such momentus change is happening 12,000 miles away. The end of the Blair era seems hard to believe. Having arrived into Downing Street in such a flurry of excitement his exit seems to be much lower key.
Good riddens was the view of lots of people around [...]