Govt urged to take human rights approach to house building – Community Housing Aotearoa
Government urged to take a human rights approach to building housing The Government can save months of work and duplication…
Year: 2018
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Midwifery in Crisis – NZ College Of Midwives
Midwifery in Crisis Midwives are appealing to the new Government to act urgently to deal with the unfolding crisis in…
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Cameras on boats – a vital step forward – LegaSea
Recreational fishing group LegaSea is calling on Minister of Fisheries Stuart Nash to stand firm against industry pressure to dump…
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EXCLUSIVE: National Party MPs spooked by Judith’s rise
TDB has leant that a National candidate is pressuring the hierarchy for the National Party vote for Leader to occur as early as Tuesday this week instead of the set period of time as Judith Collins speaks over the Caucus directly to members.
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Political Caption Competition
New Zealand and No Zealand
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 18th February 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Over 100 protesters at Waikato Rodeo today – Direct Animal Action
Over 100 protesters at Waikato Rodeo today Over 100 protesters were outside the Waikato Rodeo this afternoon. Half were Waikato…
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GUEST BLOG: Arthur Taylor – Crown Law Trying to Usurp Corrections as the Biggest Bully on the Block
The Crown lost an extremely important case relating to fundamental human rights in the high court.
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Dr Liz Gordon – Free to choose? Not even close!
Well the big announcement has been made and charter schools are to close (sort of). The latest of National’s ideological experiments is to be consigned to the dustbin of history, where it belongs. In a previous blog I went through the performance shortcomings of the New Zealand experiment. For some, though, the performance issues do not matter. It is the ‘freedom to choose’ that is important.
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EXCLUSIVE: The housing crisis narrative suits the Government’s agenda for now
As the Finance Minister considers how he might build 2000 state houses per year no doubt the true impact of the Labour-Greens Budget Responsibility Rules will become apparent. These rules include bringing core Crown debt down to 20% of GDP and maintaining recent historic ratios of Government expenditure to GDP. Both great neo-liberal ideas.