Maire Leadbeater: The Official Information Act, the Official Secrets Act and Dr Bill Sutch
Before the OIA, secrecy ruled. The Bill Sutch case shows why transparency still matters, especially now.
Author: The Daily Blog
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Political Caption Competition
NZ First and National
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News Fatigue: Stay Informed Without Burnout
You don’t need to drown in headlines to stay informed. News fatigue is real, and there’s a smarter way to engage with the world.
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Tiwai Workers Strike After 2.5 Years Bargaining
After years of talks going nowhere, Tiwai workers are taking action, and putting Rio Tinto’s massive profits under the spotlight.
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NZ Urged to Reject Strait of Hormuz Role
Should New Zealand join a US-led mission in the Strait of Hormuz, or stay out of another Middle East conflict entirely?
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Israel Flotilla Attack Sparks NZ Response Calls
A humanitarian flotilla has been boarded at sea, now the pressure is on New Zealand to decide where it stands.
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Who would Jesus bomb? Did PM want to attack Iran because he’s an Evangelical Christian who thinks this might trigger the Rapture?
Luxon’s rush toward the Iran war is raising more than political questions, it’s opening a debate about belief, judgement, and power.
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No RNZ – Israel illegally kidnapped Kiwis
Were Kiwis “caught up,” or illegally detained at sea? RNZ’s wording is now part of the story.
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Political Caption Competition
If the Herald told the truth
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Privacy Commissioner Does Not Support Policing Amendment Bill – Office of the Privacy Commissioner
The Policing Amendment Bill would create significant risks for the privacy and rights of New Zealanders, Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster…
