Trump’s 100% tariff attack on NZ Film Industry demands strength from Luxon – he’ll probably deport Kim Dotcom instead
Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made films President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting…
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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The Crown still won’t admit they framed Stephen Stone
Stephen Stone’s son files complaint over Crown Solicitor’s statement The son of Stephen Stone has filed a Law Society complaint…
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Why Mark Mitchell’s longer prison system plan won’t work
Mark Mitchell wants short prison sentences scrapped in hope of reducing reoffending The Corrections Minister is looking at scrapping short…
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Hooton hears a what? Why universal military service isn’t such a stupid idea
How military training could transform NZ society – Matthew Hooton Finance Minister Nicola Willis reports only 249 families receive the…
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Does ACT appreciate they’re saying they are on the side of Darth Vader?
Ummmmm. Privatising the Death Star so it can hang menacingly over Auckland? ACT get they are saying they are on…
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Auckland Mayoralty state of play: Why Phil Goff might run, how Leonie wins and what might stop Wayne Brown
The Auckland Mayoralty is looming and there are a couple of twists that could make the race interesting. The first…
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Dear Auckland, you are going to have to forgive Jacinda and Labour at some stage for Covid lockdown
If Labour want to win back Auckland they are going to need to celebrate , thank and say sorry to…
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Green Party jobs package evidence they’re the only ones serious about the reality we face from climate change
Greens announce policy they say will create 40,000 ‘green’ jobs The Greens have announced a ‘Green Jobs Guarantee’ policy it…
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1000 children waiting for Oranga Tamariki protection, 500 000 needing food banks monthly + 2 hour waits at WINZ – this is the social cost of making overpriced mortgages cheaper
There is a price to pay when you slash public services and collapse spending for lower mortgage rates, and that…
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China’s war on their diaspora is one worth fighting against
China Targets: Global investigation reveals Beijing’s targeting of people in NZ For years, a small but vocal group of people…