TIL by implication that “in the wild” is different to “in a sanctuary”.

There’s been takahē on Tiri Tiri Mātangi island for years (since at least the 90’s) but that’s a predator free island sanctuary.

Super news!

Yup, incredibly variable.

It also tends to trigger debates about whether pictures of said animals count. Which is a good discussion rather than siblings fighting about how ugly the other one is.

On road trips my parents used to get us kinder with:

When you see a horse you can’t talk until you see a dog.

I now use it on my child units.

We’ve tried rampant corruption and we’re out of ideas!

I’m surprised that someone who’s opinion of them self exceeds their ability would miss the self aggrandising spectacle of using the front door.

Aww, the poor little politicians had their feelings hurt by a pushy journalist.

kept asking them of the Prime Minister and I think that became irritating to the Prime Minister

Yep, poor little PM thinks he’s still a CEO and above question.

The United States of Clusterfuck have shown them they can do anything and deal with consequences, if any, later.

I was excited about some genuine investigative journalism…

This article has been provided to Stuff as an advertisement, and is the opinion of SAFE NZ.

I trialled both a while ago, chose ummich asits face recognition was superior.

There were other reasons, but I’ve forgotten them.

true hourly rate for any given job is what you can hire someone to do it for.

Exactly. That’s how a free market works.

Yeah, that adds important context… and makes it worse.

He’s actually offering $30/hr and topping out at $40/hr. When the paragraph I quoted indicates that tha top rate should be about $50/hr.

Either way, it’s another case of an employer complaining that the labour pool market is wrong.

GP’s are typically independent contractors, contracted to the practice.

So it’s not fundamentally different to different sparkies, plumbers, accountants or lawyers charging different rates.

Oh good, another “crackdown” on {insert vulnerable segment of society here}

Heaven forbid we “crackdown” on the root causes of that vulnerability.