Beware automatic cost cuts that harm children, says CPAG
Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) says it comes has no surprise that Government’s books show a much bigger surplus –…
Author: The Daily Blog
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City of Peace to Host War Games
The naval training exercises are nothing more than a chance for the boys to show each other their toys. There is an inherent dishonesty and double standard when we can, as a nation, simultaneously celebrate war and bemoan the death and suffering that result from it.
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GUEST BLOG: Ben Peterson – Governments cant organise workers, only unions can
2016 has been another year of decreasing membership for the Union movement in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Many Unionists will blame this on an anti-worker government. It is true that the Key is government has had a pro-business agenda. But to focus on government as the defining challenge of the union movement can be unhelpful
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GUEST BLOG: Dr David Small – NZ Spy Agencies – Holding Them To Account 3 part Special – Part 3
The NZ Intelligence and Security Bill is the culmination of twenty years of increases in the powers of NZ’s spy agencies. It gives them everything they could hope for. The Bill radically broadens the focus of the SIS and the GCSB so they can run operations on almost anything. It allows them to do literally anything to advance on operation or to cover it up. It allows them to co-opt anybody else into an operation. And it grants immunity from prosecution to everyone involved.
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Pastry House workers to strike over low-ball pay offer – E tū’
Workers at Pastry House in Manukau City are taking strike action over a mean pay offer as well as a…
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Better People Make Better All Blacks
For Coach Graham Henry, who during his tenure began to rebuild the world’s most successful sporting team from the inside out, the emphasis was on individual character and personal leadership. That is, ‘Better People Make Better All Blacks’.
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GUEST BLOG: Doug Renwick – A Discourse on Corporate Propaganda Part 3: The Mass Media on welfare and crime
When it comes to disciplining the general population there aren’t too many different deceptions you can use to do it.
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“Prisons, Race and Abolition” – public lecture with Moana Jackson at the Mangere Central Community Hall on the 26th of October at 7pm
Moana Jackson (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Porou) has a long history of activism and advocacy surrounding the Criminal Injustice System in…
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Malcolm Evans – All Brothers
Malcolm Evans – All Brothers
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Political Caption Competition
Australia media startled by flightless Kiwi