Can Labour afford to throw Marama under a bus and what happens if James gets re-elected & no one notices?
As the weeping wound of social policy failure the Rotorua Golden Mile tragedy represents continues to unfold, there will be…
Deconstructing Headlines
Critical analysis breaking down New Zealand news coverage, media framing, and political narratives behind the headlines.
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The NZ Police have been caught illegally spying (again) – what’s the bet no one loses their job?
Well, well, well. What do we have here then? Police illegally photographing youth, Māori a ‘widespread practice’, investigation finds An…
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King Charles III the disrupter & New Zealand’s Constitutional Future
The Queen was the Grandmother to 20th Century Western Democracy, she was a cornerstone of modernity, a feminist trailblazer and…
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The Queen is dead – long live the Queen!
There are only 3 Queens you worship. Beyonce, Freddie Mercury and Elizabeth II. I’m not going to be cynical at…
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Liz Truss will highlight the tragedy of identity politics
Liz Truss is a free market acolyte who hated BoJos windfall taxes on obscene profits because she is pro corporate…
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Self serving Public Service holiday tax in doubt as Business NZ says, ‘tell him his dreaming’
Key player in Government’s income insurance scheme threatens to pull support if tax cuts not included A key player in…
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Bishop Tamaki attacks the rainbow community and we shouldn’t allow that to stand
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki lashes out at queer MPs Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki has lashed out during a…
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Shouldn’t we be paying attention to this Police interrogation trainwreck?
It keeps popping up in the news, and I really really really think we need to be paying attention to…
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Chippie’s Organised Crime announcement the performative art of looking tough on crime
Gang assets targeted as Government announces law changes It will be easier for the Police to seize illicit assets of…
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ACTs insane child punishment vs Labour’s sensible response to ram raiding vs National mumble mumble
Jesus wept ACT are going full blown crazy now. Children in chains is their ram raid solution? ACT Party wants…