Open Mic SUNDAY 26th JULY 2026 + Political Caption Competition
FACT OF THE DAY: In the U.S., Election Day is legally set as the first Tuesday after the first Monday…
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New Zealand’s Children Can’t Keep Waiting, Urgent Action On Child Poverty Reduction Needed Now – Mana Mokopuna
The Children’s Commissioner says a new report released today provides a detailed picture of the 170,000 children living in poverty,…
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More Than 200,000 People Face A Pay Cut Under The Government’s New Leave Law, Bill To Become Defining Election Issue – PSA
Progressing employment law will cut the annual pay of more than 200,000 people during a cost-of-living crisis, according to fresh…
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Financial Mentoring Report Demands Immediate Action On New Zealand’s Spiralling Debts – Greens
The Green Party commit to regulating debt collection and banning attachment orders against beneficiaries, following FinCap’s finding that their clients’…
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Labour To Back Volunteer Firefighters And Lower Power Bills For Businesses
Two Labour Member’s Bills have been drawn from the ballot today, taking important steps to make buildings more energy efficient…
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Waatea’s Weekend Political Podcast Te Kaupapa – with Aperhama Edwards, Mananui Ramsden and Arena Williams alongside Martyn “Bomber” Bradbury
Issue 1 – Are the RMA changes another slap in the face to Māori? Issue 2 – What to make…
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Winston said PM would ‘rue’ saying Nash wasn’t a good candidate – why NZF have peaked
When former Labour minister Stuart Nash was announced as NZ First’s candidate for Napier in May 2026, Prime Minister Christopher…
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Destroying social housing for the propertied boomer class undermines NZ Egalitarianism
the Government insists that their $140m housing promise is still on track despite only 18% of social homes being built……
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Art vs Concrete in New Zealand – the REAL culture war
Nothing manages to capture this Government’s economic vandalism AND cultural vandalism quite like news that Creative NZ is cutting a…
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How is this ‘growth’ even remotely good?
I just don’t even understand what the bloody hell this is supposed to be… Ōrewa fast-track approval: Auckland councillor Richard…
