It’s about time Women in NZ were treated like adults when it comes to abortion
As far as I’m concerned, an abortion is a medical decision between the woman and the Dr doing it, it really has sweet bugger all to do with anyone else.
Author: Martyn Bradbury
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Newsroom is to Stuff what Spinoff is to NZ Herald
It’s funny watching a bunch of people who have been forced out of their respective news organisations because of the internet reducing ad revenue starting their own online news source. We are seeing the sub contracting out of news services to other groups at arms length from the parent news organisation in a desperate attempt to stay alive and keep credibility in an age where there is nothing but contempt for corporate news.
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TV REVIEW: Duncan Garner forces me to watch Breakfast TVNZ
I can’t believe I’m going to say this but next week Breakfast TVNZ have my eyeballs, because my ears can’t stand being punished by Duncan’s ignorance any longer.
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Wake up NZ – Bill English is far worse than Key
English is ramming through hard right doctrine to appease his angry right wing God. He is killing off secular Government obligations which he sees are sinful by pretending to resource only the truly needy. It’s a clever way to fool people, but it’s simply making the neoliberal welfare state even more punishing and more draconian.
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How Footrot Flats shaped my identity as a New Zealander
My childhood was shaped by Footrot Flats. Every year in the stocking would be the annual Footrot Flats compilation – every summer I would feast on Ball’s rural farming fantasy world, giggling my way through his interpretation of what being a Kiwi was.
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The genius of Bill English’s Superannuation stumble and why it spells trouble for the Left
By proposing a change in 20 years time, English has managed to do 3 brilliant things.
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What every single mainstream media pundit seems to have missed in the Boomer vs Gen X vs Millennial debate
To ignore neoliberalism when trying to understand the generational differences is like trying to see a rainbow in only black and white.
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Your NZ Police at work – tasering a man to death
The thing that is most concerning about all this abuse using tasers is that the rules on taser use are incredibly clear, a Police Officer can only use a taser if a person has a weapon on them and are threatening use of it against the Police or other people.
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NZ Politician Celebrates International Women’s Day by complaining about female MPs clothing
David Seymour, the Leader of the hard right political party ACT, chose to celebrate International Women’s Day in NZs Parliament in an interesting manner…
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Jan Logie reminds NZ what Parliament can be used for – serving the people
Congratulations to Jan Logie and the Green Party for getting their law to give domestic violence survivors and whanau paid and unpaid leave for domestic violence through to its first stage in Parliament.