GULP – Austerity Agenda sees GDP collapse
Massive GDP fall: NZ in deep recession – worst since 1991 New Zealand’s gross domestic product (GDP) crashed by 1%…
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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Luxon trashes Treaty but too much of a coward to face Waitangi
Prime Minister confirms he won’t be at Treaty Grounds on Waitangi Day Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has confirmed he will…
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MSD turning down 220 food parcels per day, tiniest minimum wage increase ever and Kiwi man weeps at shopping prices in Australia
Three stories manage to capture the cost of living pain so many Kiwis are living with. The first is news…
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The Economy that National, ACT & NZF wrecked
This National, ACT and NZF Government can not keep pointing to the money the previous Government borrowed to protect us…
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After Royal Inquiry into abuse of those in State care – we are torturing prisoners in SuperMax Prison
‘Cruel, inhuman and degrading’ conditions at prison unit for most dangerous criminals, Ombudsman says The Chief Ombudsman is calling for…
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The real problem with unofficial NZ police visits to China
Who was on the ‘political tourism’ trip to China? 33 New Zealand Police staff went on a “self-funded” trip to…
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The real problem with Trans child rapist Pierre John “PJ” Parsons
Child rapist tries to get supervision order lifted A child rapist who is now a transgender woman has gone to…
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We are closing Food Banks while Bank profits soar
Auckland foodbanks face closure as government funding ends in 2025 Auckland foodbanks may close or reduce services after the Government…
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FamilyBoost complexity creates more poverty
Fewer than half of families eligible for FamilyBoost get payments Fewer than half of the 100,000 families promised a childcare…
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2024 – The Year we Collectively Failed (with one tiny silver lining)
2024 was the Year of Collective Failure. In Gaza and the West Bank, Israel’s immoral genocide continued with gruesome efficiency….