GUEST BLOG: Bryan Bruce – The individual versus the need to have a cohesive society
An underlying, but often unspoken, theme in political debate is the issue of the rights and wants of the individual versus the need to have a cohesive society.
Author: The Daily Blog
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GUEST BLOG: Damon Rusden – Reimagining the New Zealand Police: racism, funding and a whole lot of history
Aotearoa New Zealand has always valued the role of a police force, and understood the need for law enforcement. This assumed legitimacy has come under dispute. As we march steadily towards the half-life of the 21st Century, we need to define that role.
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Billy Te Kahika Takes Democracy Fight To The Heart Of Government – Advance New Zealand
The Co-Leader of the newly merged Advance NZ Party, Billy Te Kahika, will take his fight for democracy to the…
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Green Party’s animal welfare policy ‘a massive leap forward’ – SAFE
The Green Party has put animals on the political agenda for this election with the announcement of their animal welfare…
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Poll shows NZers want people to access income support regardless of romantic status – CPAG
Polling released today shows that 47% of people support individuals accessing income support payments whether they are in relationships or…
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Historic Win In Advancing Equal Pay For Women – E Tu
The “sun is shining” for caregiver and equal pay campaigner Kristine Bartlett and female workers everywhere in the wake of…
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Immigration New Zealand Has Accepted Behrouz Boochani’s Asylum Claim – Amnesty International
Behrouz is a Kurdish journalist from Iran who fled persecution and attempted to seek safety in Australia. He rose to…
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Education And Training Bill Change On Physical Restraint A Win For Disability Advocacy – Human Rights Commission
Retaining ‘physical restraint’ over allowing teachers to use ‘physical force’ in last minute changes to the Education and Training Bill…
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CEAC – ‘Climate Change Is Our Nuclear Moment As Emissions Have Not Decreased’.
‘Statistics NZ’ just released this ‘2007 – 18’ report today, that shows that our GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions static over…
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Did You Get Your Enrolment Pack? – Electoral Commission
Voters who haven’t received an enrolment update pack in the mail need to act now to make sure they are…