Waatea News Column: Labour’s capitulation on wealth tax highlights why they need the Māori Party
The extraordinary decision by Chris Hipkins to rule out a wealth tax that would have seen every Kiwi gain $10000…
Martyn Bradbury
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TVNZ POLL: National/ACT Government rises like a spectre at the famine
National – 35 Labour – 33 ACT – 12 Greens – 10 NZ First – 3 Māori Party – 3…
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All National’s KiwiSaver policy highlights is how hideous the rental market is
National promises to let under-30s raid their KiwiSavers for rental bonds National is promising to allow people under 30 to…
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Greens Māori land policy probably gave ACT another 5 points
Greens launch Māori land policy, Hoki Whenua Mai – vows to return stolen land, revisit claims and redress The Green…
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While Kiwis scream about Te Reo signs, the planet melts
Record-breaking heat, flooding, wildfires and monsoons are slamming the world. It’s only just begun. Boiling heat and raging floods have…
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Why National’s pothole announcement is such sophistry
Pothole Repair Fund: National announces $500m road transport policy National is pledging to pour $500 million over three years into…
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OCR Pause while food inflation explodes to 12.5% – I thought Orr proclaimed inflation tamed?
Food inflation surged from 12.1% to 12.5%… Cost of living: Food price inflation up again, leaping 12.5 per cent in…
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MEDIAWATCH: Paula Bennett is a high ranking fundraiser for National – NZ Herald’s use of her as a columnist is nothing more than propaganda
Paula Bennett: National’s Christopher Luxon has the attributes of a leader He has an extraordinary work ethic. Yep, I know,…
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MEDIAWATCH: Tax Poker – I’ll see your Damien Grant and raise you a Max Harris
Listening to a Libertarian on tax is like listening to cancer on chemotherapy… Damien Grant: What Labour’s wealth tax plan…
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Evidence of why 3 Strikes doesn’t work should wake every tough on crime cheerleader
This blistering appraisal of the get tough on crime rhetoric is this years best journalism and a must read… The…