Political Roundup: How authorities failed Aucklanders in an emergency
How much confidence should the public have in authorities managing natural disasters? Not much, judging by the farcical way in…
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Ben Morgan – NATO tanks & Russian offensives – what’s really happening?
Last week, Germany relented in its opposition to Leopard 2 tanks being supplied to Ukraine, and now modern NATO tanks…
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Political Caption Competition
WAYNE: “My incompetence and bumbling inability to lead in a crisis have nothing to do with this clusterfuck of a…
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Too much building in flood zones over past decade
A former Auckland councillor and National’s Upper Harbour candidate says Auckland Council has been too permissive with consents, allowing too…
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – 30th January 2023
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day. The Editor doesn’t…
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Motels Can Never Be A Home – Office of the Children’s Commissioner
Children’s Commissioner, Judge Frances Eivers: “Myself and previous Commissioners have been clear that the use of motels at all is…
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Emergency Housing Human Rights Concerns Taken To The United Nations – New Zealand Human Rights Commission
Te Kāhui Tika Tangata Human Rights Commission has shared experiences of children and young people in emergency housing ahead of…
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NZ Government Fails Criminal Age Review – Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
This morning, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child called outthe failure of the New Zealand Government…
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Fisheries Plan For Ailing Hauraki Gulf Not Enough To Restore Mauri – Forest and Bird
Forest & Bird is deeply disappointed that bottom trawling, dredging and Danish seining will still be allowed under the Hauraki…
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Not Working For Families – Child Poverty Action Group
CPAG has long thought that Working for Families (WFF) needed to be renamed to put children at its centre, not…