Pleasure as Doc Edge abandons Israeli Embassy sponsorship for 2023 festival
The Doc Edge Film Festival as abandoned Israeli Embassy sponsorship this year after a furore caused by such sponsorship last…
Author: John Minto
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The government confirms the wealthiest New Zealanders are legal tax bludgers
Well there you have it – in black and white. Revenue Minister David Parker has revealed what we all knew…
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ANZAC Day – we must turn our backs on the appalling beast that is AUKUS
There is no better day than ANZAC Day, when we remember our soldiers who died in war, to talk about…
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The most important learning from the parliament protest is not in the police report
Yesterday’s release of the Independent Police Conduct Authority report on the Covid-related parliamentary lawn protest a year ago contained lots…
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Aotearoa New Zealand’s long, proud history of civil disobedience protest
New Zealand has a long, proud tradition of civil disobedience protest. It’s worth recalling some of it this week as…
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Getting people off the state house waiting list – but not into state housing!
At first glance it seems the government finally has a positive story to tell about the state house waiting list….
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Get the BBC off RNZ and TVNZ!
The last fortnight has seen a series of brutal, deliberately provocative Israeli attacks on Palestinian worshippers at Al Aqsa Mosque…
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New Zealand must join international condemnation of Israeli brutality against Palestinians at Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque
PSNA is urging the Aotearoa New Zealand government to join international condemnation of Israeli brutality against Palestinians in Jerusalem’s Al…
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To improve education standards we must reduce inequality
It’s been refreshing to see National putting our crisis in student underachievement into the spotlight. The crisis is real, it’s…
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1973 to 2023 in Aoraki Mt Cook National Park – what’s changed?
Aoraki Mt Cook National Park in 1973 I’ve just come back from spending a week as a voluntary DOC warden…