Can democracy survive? – University of Auckland
The rise of populism and nationalism in some of the world’s leading democracies, along with declining trust in political institutions,…
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NZ undercutting the Pacific on key climate issue – Oxfam
The New Zealand government’s negotiating position is set to undercut a key priority of Pacific Island nations at the UN…
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Protests Against Arrival of Blood Phosphate Ship – Rail And Maritime Transport Union
The Rail and Maritime Transport Union (RMTU), representing port workers at Napier port, has today handed a letter of protest…
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What is happening in NZ online scene with casinos
Since time immemorial slot machines were often referred to as pokies, they have been installed in hotels, restaurants,and bars by…
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CEAC – Gov’t fund NZ rail freight/passenger services
Letter to – Labour party MPs at Labour party conference. IMPORTANT Today 1st December 2019, at the Labour Party conference,…
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Adrian Orr – The Reserve Bank’s Revolutionary Governor?
I’M BEGINNING to suspect that Reserve Bank Governor, Adrian Orr, is, at heart, a revolutionary. The decision of the Reserve…
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MUST READ: Professor Wayne Hope – Our Public Media Crisis
New Zealand’s entire media system is in crisis and public media institutions are struggling to survive. What follows is a step-by-step analysis of where we stand and what might be done.
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Dr Liz Gordon: Vaccination and the loss of faith in the state
Around 20 years ago a British scientist named Wakefield led a study of twelve people that seemed to suggest a relationship between the MMR vaccine and autism. The study was soon shown to be flawed, and by itself was a mere blip in the ocean. It is, after all, well-established that systems of vaccination have had remarkable health effects on the human population over the past seventy years.
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Political Caption Competition
One of these three is being touched inappropriately by Donald Trump while this photo is being taken. Guess which one.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Friday – 6th December 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.