This is why we are taxed so heavily, and why GST "has to" go up:

MP in ferry diversion drama - politics - national | Stuff.co.nz

and:

$100,000 bill to send NZ five to Copenhagen | Stuff.co.nz

If anyone can genuinely tell me that they don't mind paying for Chris Carter's toothbrush to be delivered or paying for people to attend the face that was "Copenhagen", let me know.