Recognising Palestine should be the first step for our new Minister of Foreign Affairs
Recognising Palestine should be the first policy announcement of our new Foreign Minister after they are announced next week.
Author: John Minto
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The government’s handbrake
Like many people I have frequently wondered what it is that drives Jacinda Ardern. She entered parliament here through the Labour Party after working for the UK government led by notorious war criminal Tony Blair.
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Newsflash! – Saturday’s election result is out! – Another victory for neo-liberalism!
Whichever parties form the government on Saturday it will be a victory for neoliberalism – the failed zombie policy given another dose of life support – this time most likely from Labour and the Greens.
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Personal responsibility? Let’s have more of it Judith!
National Party leader Judith Collins says obesity is about personal responsibility.
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Billy Te Kahika’s crude anti-semitism must be condemned and rejected
Anti-semitic conspiracy theories promoted by Billy Te Kahika in this week’s stuff investigation must be condemned.
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David Wakim Memorial Lecture – Telling lies about Palestine
Greetings and welcome to you all – thanks for coming this evening. It’s nice to be back in Auckland – even if it is with a microphone rather than a megaphone!
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Election Pledges for Palestine find strong support
Last week the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa sent out three election pledges to all candidates in all parties standing in the 2020 election.
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Trump, Israel, the UAE and Bahrain “normalise” relations
Dr Yara Hawari of the Middle East Institute summed up well yesterday’s signing of an agreement to “normalise” relations between the US, Israel, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
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Complaint of racism against the spokesperson of the Israel Institute Dr David Cumin
We are writing to ask the University of Auckland to investigate this complaint of anti-Palestinian and anti-Arab racism by Senior Lecturer in the University’s School of Medicine, Dr David Cumin.
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Here we go again – trucking companies want more state subsidies for their road-destroying businesses
“Truckers demand billion dollar spend to fix dilapidated roads” is just the latest in a decades-long history of trucking companies with their hands out to us for the destruction their trucks cause to our roads.