Response to Electoral Commission donations enquiries – NZ Police
Police spokesperson: This morning the Electoral Commission handed their file to NZ Police. We have assessed the file and will…
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Statement on donations enquiries – Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission has made enquiries into issues raised regarding the New Zealand First Party and the New Zealand First…
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Maori Council to establish a national taskforce on racism – to rid New Zealand of racism by 2040
“New Zealand has a hidden closet of racism that has been growing and growing and something must be done to…
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Youth Income Plan: Petition released by Young Greens
The Young Greens have launched a petition today to raise attention to young people’s experiences of income inequality. The petition…
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The government’s big announcement delivers little – Better Public Media
Better Public Media was pleased to hear the assurances from the Minister of Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media that the…
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Frigates late & over budget – Auckland Peace Action
“The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that weapons giant Lockheed Martin will be late on its delivery of Te Kaha,…
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Employer and employee rights and obligations during a pandemic – NZNO
The New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO) is reminding both employers and employees that they have rights and obligations regarding their…
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RNZ TVNZ Merge may not be in Maori interest – NZ Maori Council calls for greater investment in infrastructure and jobs growth across Maori Radio and Media
The New Zealand Maori Council has said any broadcasting reforms to TVNZ and RNZ must also ensure the sustainability of…
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UN visit underscores importance of good homes as basic right – Community Housing Aotearoa
“Next week’s visit by the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing is an opportunity to take a…
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The ugly Bob Jones defamation case a serious threat to free speech
…how can Bob Jones possibly sue for defamation when he no longer has a reputation to defame? Defamation law asks if a reasonable person would think less of the person being defamed. Seeing as Bob is a vicious, nasty, suicide-goading-then-bragging-about-it-racebaiting arsehole, nothing Renae Maihi said could lower Bob in the eyes of a reasonable person any more than Bob’s own words and ugly behaviour.