TOP Leadership Election Candidates announced
The Opportunities Party has announced candidates for the Leadership and Member Representative roles in the party elections to be held…
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Tauranga rough sleeping ban vote callous – AAAP
The Tauranga council voted in favour of a bylaw banning begging and rough sleeping within 5m of public entrances to…
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Bus commuters in Waikato ride for free as drivers call for the Living Wage – FIRST Union
Christmas comes early for bus commuters in the Waikato this year as around 120 bus drivers will refuse to accept…
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Education unions’ combined executives to meet – NZEI
The combined National Executives of NZEI Te Riu Roa and the PPTA Te Wehengarua are meeting today (Friday, 16 November)…
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Feeling like a stranger in a familiar land
Whether it’s the Greens in Government, or Jacinda’s pragmatic idealism, our politicians are manifest oxymorons. Despite our hope and best wishes for a Labour-Green coalition, this political landscape is not the world we thought we knew. We’re strangers in a familiar land, or maybe we’re familiar, but the world is a strange one. The grief and disappointment despite the nicey nice hopeful and kindness stuff, (and some genuine wins), is real.
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Political Caption Competition
I’ve got my big boy pants on
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 17th November 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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MUST READ: What Is “Rogerpolitics”?
“ROGERNOMICS” is political shorthand for the neoliberal economic policies introduced by Labour’s finance minister, Roger Douglas, between 1984 and 1988. While most New Zealanders have heard of Rogernomics, nowhere near as many have heard of its inseparable companion, “Rogerpolitics”.
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EXCLUSIVE: Government accounting fraud, NZ Super and austerity
The government commits a form of accounting fraud when it refuses to include the $41 billion in the NZ Super Fund as part of the government’s assets.
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Political Caption Competition
This is for the American Dream.