$14 billion of infrastructure at risk from sea level rise – Local Government NZ
As much as $14 billion of local government infrastructure is at risk from sea level rise, according a new LGNZ…
Year: 2019
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“Working Kiwis are a step closer to having fairness at work with today’s announced recommendations from the working party on Fair Pay Agreements,” – CTU
“Working Kiwis are a step closer to having fairness at work with today’s announced recommendations from the working party on…
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A honest review on Mr. Bet Mr. Bet is one of the very latest online casinos on the market,…
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The real purpose of the Blue Greens and New Conservatives
Pundits are missing the real point of the Blue Greens and the New Conservatives and the behind the scenes support both political embryos are getting from National.
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MUST READ: The Incredible Lightness of Being Green
How different is today’s Green caucus from the “magnificent seven” Green MPs who entered the House of Representatives so triumphantly in 1999. The New Zealand establishment recognised those Greens for what they were: enemies of the status-quo and certainly not the sort of people this country’s capitalists (not even those in the Labour Party!) felt the least bit comfortable about doing business with. Red-Greens they were called: a label which MPs Sue Bradford and Keith Locke wore with pride. Today, to be branded a Red is simply embarrassing: proof only of outdated thinking.
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Is this Kate Hawkseby’s worst column ever?
…I thought Kate’s hateful attack on a garden in a prison and her weird attack on Meghan Markle were pretty awful columns, but basing an entire one on what MPs wore at a retreat seems so shallow it’s difficult to do anything other than mock it.
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GUEST BLOG: Gerard Otto – Kate Hawkseby Village Idiot
The Speaker is allowed to maintain links with their political party and in the past it has been up to the Speaker whether they attend caucus or conferences.
A fact lost upon the NZME resident half wit Kate Hawkesby in her article titled “What a dag! Is this really how Labour Party MPs dress for a retreat?”
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – Are the ‘politics of kindness’ and a ‘well being budget’ just words?
The Prime Minister is talking up the politics of kindness at Davos and we’re hearing a lot about an upcoming “well being” budget, but last September the Government released its interim tax rerport that frankly does little to address some of the main drivers of inequality in our country
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GUEST BLOG: Rod Oram – NZ in Internationalised supply chains
The second panel at the hui in October 2018 on What an Alternative and Progressive Trade Strategy for New Zealand Should Look Like was on the Internationalised Economy. This contribution is from Rod Oram.
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Never enough: Milliennials have TOO much choice
“They might not be able to buy houses, but it won’t stop them buying avocados!” moan the baby boomers, for…