MEDIA WATCH: Responding to Andrea Vance’s begging for foreign media
Andrea is right, we should see Journalism as a a public service, but that doesn’t extend to bailing out the foreign owned media conglomerate she works for.
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Let’s play ‘5m population without mentioning immigration’ game – rethinking tourism & immigration post pandemic
Let’s play the ‘5million population without mentioning immigration’ game… New Zealand population hits 5 million Estimates released today showed that…
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New research: Current benefits leave families in poverty
Recently released research shows families who rely on benefits could find themselves hundreds of dollars short every week of what’s required to get out of poverty.
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Fight your corner Simon Bridges – the madness of National rolling a leader 4 months from the election
For all his faults, Bridges is no wimp and he will fight it out and while he can’t and won’t beat Labour in September, he can at least show they aren’t a party of desperate cowards.
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Waatea News Column: Are Labour looking at a historic win?
The Newshub Political Poll last night is as unprecedented as the pandemic itself.
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Political Caption Competition
Q: Guess how many people have knives in their hands behind the National Party leader.
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Wednesday – 20th May 2020
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Wait, what? The Police are having a mass surveillance stocktake?!?!
If Police leadership have to call for a stocktake of mass surveillance programs the Police are currently utilising, that should concern everyone.
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On Matthew Hooton Against Winston Against China
There was something odd about Matthew Hooton’s NZ Herald piece this morning castigating Winston for his remarks about the People’s Republic of China.
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Labour 56.5% Poll – Winners & Losers
Last nights Poll is just so extraordinary in terms of MMP, it creates unique Winners and Losers.