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Hot Topic Hawke’s Bay
Duncan Disorderly
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Is Ardern out of touch or losing her touch?

OPINION: Name one word too hard for our leader to say.

Duncan Garner Mon, 21 Mar 2022

I’m sorry, but why are certain words just too hard for our politicians to repeat?

Yes, Prime Minister, I’m referring to your stubborn inability or refusal to accept the exorbitant price of petrol, plus housing prices and other goods affected by inflation, as being a crisis for

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