CHCH TO HOLD SECRET VOTE ON WEDNESDAY WHETHER TO RESTORE ENABLE & CITY CARE TO STRATEGIC ASSETS LIST
Keep Our Assets Canterbury (KOA) has it in writing from Christchurch’s Mayor, Lianne Dalziel, that the agenda for the City…
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Wins and Losses for Public Transport Users – Public Transport Users Association
The Public Transport Users Association (PTUA) is pleased that the impressive new Otahuhu Bus and Rail Transport Centre is…
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GUEST BLOG: Ruby Joy – Media’s Robin Hood portrayal of gang leaders dangerous and irresponsible
They say it’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye, and ain’t that the truth with this latest turf war in Ngarawahia, but it’s not the first time the media has glorified vigilante justice and sacrificed the streets of a small town for a good story.
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Dairy farm animal abuse part of the economic model
Dairy industry representatives, academics and the Minister for Primary Industries were full of denials this week as they all sought to explain, excuse, diminish or justify animal cruelty on dairy farms, exposed again by FarmWatch.
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Political Caption Competition
Who the hell is this late white guy?
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Sunday 30th October 2016
5: THE U.S. AND RUSSIA ENSURE A BALANCE OF TERROR IN SYRIA
4: How Sensational Headlines and Puritanical Charities Hurt Sex Workers
3: Will the DOJ or FCC Stop the AT&T Merger from Creating World’s Largest Media Conglomerate?
2: Shia militias open new front in battle for Mosul
1: FBI director Comey faces fury for cryptic letter about Clinton email inquiry -
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Saturday 29th October 2016
5: There’s another war on the horizon, and it’s both tragic and terrifying
4: If Clinton Campaign Believes WikiLeaks Emails Are Forged, Why Don’t They Prove It?
3: “A Shameful Moment for This Country”: Report Back on Militarized Police Raid of DAPL Resistance Camp
2: Hillary Clinton demands FBI explain review of new batch of emails
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The taxi industry is quietly being deregulated, taking most of its accountability with it
Right now, the government are consulting on a raft of changes that deregulate the taxi industry. They’re selling them as a simplification of the rules which will be a win-win for passenger safety as well as emerging technologies. I am not convinced.