The Liberal Agenda – PrivacyLive: your right to know
A lively panel discussion on Right to Know Day – this Thursday 28 September — will highlight New Zealanders’ legal…
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New Government must take action on environment – Greenpeace
The environment was at the centre of this election campaign and, whatever the exact makeup, the new government needs to…
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Election outcome huge win for Pike families
Manned re-entry of the Pike River drift is now inevitable with the election result showing government is not possible without…
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Malcolm Evans – Trumping Hitler
Malcolm Evans – Trumping Hitler
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Political Caption Competition
The National Party caucus convinced themselves they had won moments before they realised Winston hates all of them
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday 27th September 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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GUEST BLOG: Karl Pearce – Sid, The man who would set himself alight on Parliament Grounds; His Story.
When I found out what happened to him I wanted to tell his story. Not only because I had met him just the day before. Not only because of the shocking nature of his death, But because we wondered what drove him to such a lengths to set oneself alight on parliament grounds in protest and pure frustration. And that his story is the story of so many others in a broken Family Court System.
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How Neoliberalism Made me Selfish
Saturday was election day in New Zealand, and while the final configuration of parliament is still being negotiated, as has become normal under the proportional representation system, it’s petty clear that New Zealand has voted for a continuation of a neo-liberal approach to governance.
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Political Caption Competition
The real question is who is holding Mike Hosking’s fashion sense hostage
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Pitfalls for the Greens and NZ First in coalition discussions
One thing the Greens and NZ First won’t want to repeat is the Alliance experience in coalition with Labour from 1999 to 2002. With Ministers inside the Cabinet, committed to Cabinet solidarity, they had difficulty differentiating from Labour. This frustrated the party’s support base.