Cost of Living jumps up 8.2% while unemployment flickers – Will Orr use 100 points?
New data reveals true depth of New Zealand’s cost of living crisis as household spending jumps New data has revealed…
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Blowing Off The Froth: Why Chris Hipkins Must Ditch Three Waters.
THERE’S FROTH, AND THERE’S BEER. What we see happening on the Waitangi Treaty Grounds every 6 February, not to mention…
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Political Roundup: Chris Hipkins hires a lobbyist to run the Beehive
New Zealand is the second least corrupt country on earth according to the latest Corruption Perception Index published yesterday by…
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Bread & Butter Knuckle Politics – 501 decision, an enormous political victory for Labour
Chippy has made it clear he is redirecting Labour from social justice to economic justice with his Bread and Butter…
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Nothing to see here, move along citizen!
Wait, what? Government officials unconcerned after probing claims of Chinese police station in NZ National security officials appear unconcerned after…
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When are we going to talk about allowing rapacious Developers building on Aucklands floodplains?
When are we going to talk about how we’ve allowed Developers to build on Aucklands floodplains? Let me quote former Auckland…
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Why have a big fund for a rainy day when the rain is here today
If you ask a member of the public what they know about the NZ Super Fund, it is usually very…
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This reeks of political damage control and it is deeply deceptive to the NZ public
As some of you may be aware, I spent part of last year locked in a private battle with the…
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Fiji’s media veterans recount intimidation under FijiFirst government – eye on reforms
Pacific Beat interviews journalists, including TDB contributor David Robie, on how Fiji has fared under the draconian Media Act that has restricted media freedom over the past decade – and the moves to change the law.
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3 Waters is about drains! How did drains become an existential race threat?
Ultimately 3 Waters is all about drains! We lose 20% of all water from the source to your tap, that’s…