Historic hui gives overwhelming agreement for Māori Inquiry – Whanau Ora
The inquiry into state run Oranga Tamariki will be led by whanau, kaimahi and Māori leaders. Yesterday the largest gathering…
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Call for action on the practices of state removal – Whanau Ora
An overwhelming response sees Māori from across the country pouring into Māngere today. The call for action came from Māori…
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NZ to learn from US gun violence report – Amnesty International
Amnesty International has released a scathing report into the United States’ response to gun violence, a report that New Zealand…
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Battle lines drawn on prescribing Medical Cannabis – Medical Cannabis Awareness NZ
With the release of the Medical Cannabis Consultation paper, the most immediate contentious issue is prescribing. The Ministry’s preferred solution…
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Excessive force used after pursuit in Ramarama – Independent Police Conduct Authority
The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that two officers used excessive force during an arrest in Ramarama, South Auckland…
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Commission welcomes new Race Relations Commissioner – Human Rights Commission
The Human Rights Commission welcomes the appointment of a new Race Relations Commissioner, announced today by Justice Minister Andrew Little….
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GUEST BLOG: Murray Horton – Time to recognise Rocket Lab for what it is
Rocket Lab was originally touted as a shining example of Kiwi innovation. It continues to be, under the present Government. But, in fact, it is now simply the NZ subsidiary of an American company, one with major ownership by Lockheed Martin, the world’s biggest weapons manufacturer.
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Political Caption Competition
PAULA: I’m the chicken and brie panini with a bowl latte type of politician.
SHANE: Who farted?
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Monday 15th July 2019
5: Trump Spent His Social Media Summit Complaining People Aren’t Retweeting Him Anymore
4: UK: Seized Iranian tanker could be released after ‘guarantees’
3: Pete Buttigieg and Joe Biden Condemn Israeli Occupation, as Young American Jews Urge Democrats to Press Israel
2: Know Your Rights: How Immigrant Rights Activists Are Preparing for Looming ICE Deportation Raids
1: Impending immigration raids across US spark anxiety and protests -
The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 15th July 2019
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.