GUEST BLOG: Ross Meurant – ROSS ARDERN Poisoned Chalice
Late 1974 early 1975 I was promoted to sergeant from CIB – Auckland Central. Ross Ardern was a cop in…
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GUEST BLOG: Chris Leitch – Return to orthodoxy the last thing we need
As the Reserve Bank winds down its money creation programme (Quantitative Easing) some economists and commentators are calling for a…
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GUEST BLOG: Lois Griffiths – How nasty, vindictive, spiteful can a regime be ?
Khalida Jarrar, a Palestinian feminist, lawyer, educator, member of the Palestinian Legislative Council , has been a human rights activist…
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GUEST BLOG: Dave Brownz – SHOCK HORROR: LABOUR GOES SOCIALIST UNDER COVER OF COVID
In a recent NZ Herald article (behind a paywall) ‘Labour takes revolutionary road towards state control’, Fran O’Sullivan claims that…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Health Minister behaves badly towards nurses
Arguably Minister of Health Andrew Little is the MP in the New Zealand Parliament with the greatest experience and knowledge…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Restructuring primary health when you haven’t got a clue
Minister of Health Andrew Little’s White Paper on the Government’s ‘health reforms’, announced in April, included the unexpected intention to…
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GUEST BLOG: Katy Thomas – Jacinda, as one mother to another, your medicinal cannabis apathy is hurting our kids
Medicinal cannabis is a feminist issue. It’s an access issue. It’s a forced poverty issue. It’s a New Zealand issue. And it doesn’t have to be any of these things. Jacinda may not have built the glass ceiling but it’s time she stopped standing on our backs to prop it up.
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GUEST BLOG: My Son has been wrongfully convicted of rape – Part Three
I’ve always been about doing the right thing, never dragging someone down to pull us up. Telling the truth and…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Doctors call for vaccine development in New Zealand
On 10 June the Democracy Project published online an article by me on why New Zealand should seriously consider developing its…
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GUEST BLOG: Samira Taghavi – Surviving False Sexual Allegations: A Wife’s Story Part Two
I am honoured that ‘Jade’ chose to make contact and was willing to write of her and her husband’s draining multi-year fight against false sexual allegations. This is part two of her story