CNN reports that the US has named the ongoing operation against Houthi in Yemen “Operation Poseidon Archer, suggesting a more organized and potentially long-term approach." New Zealand has joined it - cue the slippery slope.
Hot on the heels of the Government's walk back from the previous Government's smoke free policies is the disclosure that the Government is considering halting increases to excise duties on tobacco. And the Government tried to hide this.
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The silver lining to last night's Reid Research poll is that Act's support is slumping and if there is a change in Government it may not be as extreme as it could have been.