The future of our media placed in the hands of private equity – JMAD
The New Zealand media sector is facing the biggest structural changes in a decade as the whole news ecosystem is…
Author: The Daily Blog
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Disability report highlights poverty risk, supports call for income increases – CPAG
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) welcomes the new report from CCS Disability Action released today, which has highlighted the inequities…
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Political Caption Competition
Zip it sweetie.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Thursday – 5th December 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Cannabis referendum draft law welcomed, but a missed opportunity to put people before profits, says NORML
Cannabis reform organisation NORML has welcomed the release today of more details about the cannabis referendum and a draft bill, but says the Government has missed a huge opportunity to make the reforms more popular.
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GUEST BLOG: Geoff Simmons – Will the Reeferendum Keep People Out of the Joint?
We all know the horrific harm that criminalising cannabis has caused. If the reeferendum is passed the Government’s Bill will at least stop that harm from continuing in the future. However, it seems it will do little to reverse that harm in the worst affected communities.
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GUEST BLOG: Hone Harawira – A White Man kills and Black People suffer
A white man murders 50 black people in Christchurch; 6 months later the police drop SWAT squads into black communities in South Auckland.
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Political Caption Competition
“So, the Trust loans money to NZ First because it loves NZ First, and it’s totally legal. Why would anyone make love illegal?”
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday – 4th December 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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“Not The Labour Party We Once Knew.”
THIRTY YEARS AFTER he quit the party in disgust, a man called Mark has re-joined Labour. That’s remarkable. It’s also a tribute to the power of Jacinda Ardern, and to the strength of the hopes she has kindled.