Herald front page highlights why we need a 5th estate
The fourth estate has obligations to hold the powerful to account, lazy journalism that jumps on social media for news doesn’t do that.
Media Watch
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An open letter to Alan Duff re ‘Muslims’
Would we seriously judge a ‘Christian’ nation like NZ on the Klu Klux Klan in America or the Protestant/Catholic blood feud in Ireland? Of course not, and attempting to do it to all Muslims is equally ridiculous.
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TVNZ glam?
If TVNZ is ‘glam’ at the moment, I’d hate to see laundry day
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Anti-Maori Facebook page despicable racism
It is a hate site and should be pulled down immediately. Complain to the Human Rights Commission here.
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Poverty denial & legalised incest – Why Jamie Whyte’s column isn’t about plagiarism
Pointing our Whyte rehashed previous arguments is as petty as his own arguement – the issue is the poverty denial not his repetition of it
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North Korea bombing Auckland, TV3 bum & white racism: Is the holiday news worse than usual?
Is it just me or is the news these holidays far more crap than usual?
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All that is wrong with NZ media in just one Herald editorial
As far as the NZ Herald is concerned, it’s never been a better time to live in NZ…
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The 10 news stories that weren’t covered in 2015
There were many stories and angles to events that simply were not covered by the mainstream media in 2015, these were 10 of them.
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This weeks Waatea news column – New Maori Land legislation another means of telling Maori what to do with their land
This weeks Waatea news column – New Maori Land legislation another means of telling Maori what to do with their land
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This weeks Waatea news column – 2015 Top 3 Maori MPs
This weeks Waatea news column – 2015 Top 3 Maori MPs