Councils step up as Nats drop the ball on housing crisis – Labour Party
Phil Goff’s Mayoral Housing Taskforce is another positive example of councils stepping up where National has failed on housing, says…
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Malcolm Evans – 50 years of Israeli occupation of Palestine
Malcolm Evans – 50 years of Israeli occupation of Palestine
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Political Caption Competition
This will be enough to win Theresa the election
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Monday 12th June 2017
5: Why Trump’s Quiet Crusade Against Regulations Matters
4: Qatar denounces Gulf states’ ‘policy of domination’
3: Jeremy Corbyn Is Leading the Left Out of the Wilderness and Toward Power
2: UK’s Hung Parliament: Conservatives Lose Majority; Labour’s Corbyn Delivers Stunning Rebuke of PM May
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Letter from London 2 – Chris Trotter blogging election from UK
The Tory base may be larger than Labour’s, but its vision of Britain’s future is limited, backward-looking and profoundly hostile to all claims of social solidarity and progress. By contrast, the Corbyn-led Labour Party’s radical manifesto, and its direct campaigning style, has drawn tens-of-thousands of young and formerly disillusioned voters into the thrilling business of pursuing political, economic and social change.
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“Prime Minister has his head in the sand” – Nicky Stevens’ family on call for Mental Health Inquiry
Tonight’s TVNZ News Poll showing 77% of New Zealanders support the call for an Independent Mental Health Inquiry has been…
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A victory for left in extaordinary UK election
Corbyn and the left now need their mandate to clean house within the Labour Party to ensure the loyalty of all MPs to the new left-wing party programme. It is probable a number will simply retire and take job offer from their big business mates rather than be part of a Corbyn-led party. Others may want to start another centrist Blairite type party. But it is the absolute democratic right of members to go through a selection process for MPs before the next election.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 12th June 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Labour’s freshwater policy ‘more ambitious’ than Govt but still has some leaks in it.
Major tourism, conservation and recreation organisations behind Freshwater Rescue Plan, announced yesterday, compare Labour’s water policy to their seven step…
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National unprepared as immigration runs four times faster than forecast – Labour Party
National has been caught asleep at the wheel by record immigration that has outstripped Budget forecasts, says Leader of the…