Ah, CPI day! The current burst of high CPI is fuelled (sorry) by petrol prices with a side helping of local government rates, energy bills, and the flickering into life of house building price inflation. The recipe is different every time we get a lift but it always involves fossil fuels. [🧵 1/n]

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Pacifier My #cartoon today in The Post #Trump #Putin #UkrainianWar #Russia #USA

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Barack Obama just delivered a blistering rebuke of Trump's actions against Ilhan Omar. This is worth reading in full.

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in 2000, there were 470 billionaires. in 2010, the number had more than doubled, to 1000 billionaires total. together, they controlled around $3.6 trillion in capital. for power and wealth like this, politics is less than pocket change: www.webworm.co/elections/

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A senior figure in New Zealand First’s youth wing has been linked to a neo-Nazi group and online accounts that praised Adolf Hitler. Great work from @comingupcharlie.bsky.social www.thepress.co.nz/politics/361...

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