Political Roundup: 16 February 2023
Items of interest and importance today CYCLONE GABRIELLE, CLIMATE CHANGE Duncan Greive (Spinoff): How three torrential weeks will impact a…
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James Shaw’s crocodile climate change tears – are the Greens in trouble politically?
James Shaw is sad sad and he’s getting mad mad… New Zealand minister decries climate crisis ‘lost decades’ in wake…
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Māori Party’s extraordinary Tamaki Makaurau candidate – should Peeni Henare be concerned?
The Māori Party have managed to gain Takutai Moana Kemp as their candidate for Tāmaki Makaurau… Hailing from the iwi…
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Has inflation peaked or is it merely pausing for breath to explode into hyper inflation Armageddon? Why 100 points must still be on Orr’s mind
To date those wanting Reserve Bank Governors to step back from OCR overreach have been crying out inflation has stalled,…
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GST is just a political tax. Scrap it.
The foundation for moving to GST was the neo-liberal economic fantasy; supply side economics. Free the entrepreneurs, the suppliers of…
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Chinese spy balloons vs Māori Party neutrality vs 3% GDP military budget vs Australia as China’s Ukraine vs the geopolitics of 3 Waters
The geopolitics of the Pacific have all heated up over the last few weeks in ways that demand attention. Chinese…
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What The State Of National Emergency Means For Privacy Rules – Office of the Privacy Commissioner
A state of national emergency has been declared to assist with the response to Cyclone Gabrielle. The declaration applies to…
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Maritime Union Concerned About Ferry Terminal Upgrade – Maritime New Zealand
The Maritime Union is concerned about reports the Interislander ferry terminal upgrades in Wellington and Picton may be scaled back….
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Hector’s Dolphin Litany Of Loss Shows More Action Urgently Needed: Advocates – Maui and Hector’s Dolphin Defenders
Dolphin advocates are calling for more action on Hector’s dolphins protection after the Department of Conservation’s latest incident update shows…
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New Sanctions And Travel Bans On Iran – NZ Government
Hon Nanaia Mahuta Minister of Foreign Affairs Minita Take Aorere Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta has announced new sanctions on Iranians…