The Right Thing To Do” UNHCR Praises New Zealand’s Refugee Quota Increase
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, praised New Zealand today for increasing the country’s longstanding refugee resettlement quota. Speaking in Wellington,…
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Taxation Group Report A Major Disappointment – Social Credit
The report of Michael Cullen’s Taxation Working Group is a major disappointment. It is bereft of innovative ideas, signals increasing…
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Oxfam statement on Tax Working Group interim report
Oxfam New Zealand’s executive director Rachael Le Mesurier said: “While the interim report has a lot of positive recommendations, there…
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Tax Working Group Report a Good Start to Making New Zealand a Fairer Place – Salvation Army
The Salvation Army believes that the Tax Working Group’s Interim Report is on the right track for reducing inequality and…
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Meth Report wake-up call – Drug Foundation
The report into Housing New Zealand’s response to so-called methamphetamine contamination contains hard lessons for the government and its agencies…
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No “showstoppers” in first stage risk assessment process – Pike River Recovery Agency
The rigorous process to look at the risks around the three re-entry options being considered for the Pike River Mine…
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GUEST BLOG: Bryan Gould – Positive Money Petition
Many of today’s generation will have forgotten or be unaware of the brave and successful initiative taken by our Prime Minister in the 1930s – the great Michael Joseph Savage. He created new money with which he built thousands of state houses, thereby bringing an end to the Great Depression in New Zealand and providing decent houses for young families (my own included) who needed them.
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Whaitiri demotion leaves worrying gap in animal welfare responsibility – SAFE
Animal rights group SAFE is pressing the Government to reassign responsibility for animal welfare, after the role was stripped from…
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Saturday 22nd September 2018
5: Trump says if Kavanaugh’s accuser was really assaulted she would have reported it to police
4: Sexual assault survivors tell Trump ‘why I didn’t report’
3: So You Want to Use the 25th Amendment to Get Rid of Donald Trump? Here Are the Hurdles to Removing a Mentally Impaired President.
2: Michael Moore: Are We Going to Be Like the “Good Germans” Who Let Hitler Rise to Power?
1: Rod Rosenstein disputes report he discussed removing Trump under 25th amendment -
The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday 22nd September 2018
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