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Phil Goff reveals he has not given up hope
Phil Goff isn't sure whether he believes in God, so he doesn't pray. Has he felt like praying sometimes, though? The politician gets the point and laughs. "I think people are put on earth, or are on earth, to determine their own fate," he says. Forging his fate as opposition leader, of course, hasn't turned out so well. "Being leader of the Labour Party is a huge privilege," he says, leaning back in the sunshine. "But being leader of the opposition is a pain in the arse." The trouble is that one goes with the other. Goff still has a sense of humour after three years of grief. Perhaps you ...
Kiss and make up too late for ACT, says Goff
Labour leader Phil Goff says an apparent "kiss and make up" between ACT leader Rodney Hide and MP Heather Roy is too late for the party to redeem its image. After a week of messy disputes, Mr Hide and Mrs Roy have declared a truce. She returned to Parliament on Wednesday. Mr Hide had said she was "fragile" and might struggle to return to the party after being deposed as deputy leader by John Boscawen. The ACT caucus met again yesterday and pledged support for the leadership team. In front of the news media Mr Hide apologised for any distress his behaviour had caused Mrs Roy, and she ...
Goff slams
Labour leader Phil Goff is accusing the government of writing off high unemployment, as the price New Zealand has to pay to recover from the recession. But Finance Minister Bill English says saving, not spending, is the key to long-term economic health."If people were rushing back to the shops and the housing market then I would be a bit concerned that New Zealanders hadn't got the message," English told TVNZ's Q + A programme. "Well to some extent it is because a lot of those jobs were dependent on this credit-fuelled economy that we had, particularly from 2005 onwards, and we are going ...
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Tricky issues facing Cunliffe - Manawatu Standard Tricky issues facing CunliffeManawatu StandardPhil Goff stood down just three days after voters gave his party 27.48 per cent of the vote in the last general election. His successor, David Shearer, did not even get the chance to contest an election. His colleagues peremptorily dumped him last year ... |
Goff upbeat about TPP - Newstalk ZB Newstalk ZBGoff upbeat about TPPNewstalk ZBAn upbeat Phil Goff is winding up his trip to the United States where he's been briefed on the Trans Pacific Partnership free trade deal. Labour's Trade spokesman sees massive positives for our agriculture exports, such as removing trade barriers to ...Labour pushes NZ trade interests in USVoxyall 4 news articles » |
Our man in London can't find a decent chardonnay - New Zealand Herald Our man in London can't find a decent chardonnayNew Zealand HeraldDespite the arrangement supposedly being short-term, taxpayers are still "shelling out $7500 a week without getting any return on our expenditure", as Labour foreign affairs spokesman Phil Goff put it. "Of course the commissioner has to live in an ...and more » |
Oklahoma football: Sooners the best at promoting from within - NewsOK.com Oklahoma football: Sooners the best at promoting from withinNewsOK.comThe Bulldogs promoted Ray Goff in 1989, Johnny Griffith in 1961 and Wally Butts in 1939. Butts coached 22 years and won ... Tennessee: Five of 11 promotions, including Phil Fulmer 1992, Bill Battle 1970 and Robert Neyland 1926. * Clemson: Four of nine, ... |
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