Home ownership dream, a reality for Ngā Potiki families
Treaty settlement tribe Ngā Potiki a Tamapāhore Trust formally launched the Ngā Potiki Housing Shared Equity Scheme in partnership with…
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University criminologist to speak at anti-prison rally – People Against Prisons Aotearoa
Victoria University criminology professor Dr. Liam Martin will be speaking at a rally organised by People Against Prisons Aotearoa (PAPA)…
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Proof of how NZs environmental law gets dumbed down
Simon’s call to do less than sweet bugger all can only be considered political leadership if you are the oil industry, you know, the one Simon went out of his way to help mug NZ civil rights to protest for.
We have a Government and Opposition arguing over the pretence of a solution. How the fuck did we get to such an empty moment when what we need is urgency, vision and courage?
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TDB Top 5 International Stories: Monday 18th June 2018
5: States are spying on teens’ social media to prevent the next school shooting
4: Italy closes ports for two more Mediterranean rescue ships
3: DESPERATE ASYLUM SEEKERS ARE BEING TURNED AWAY BY U.S. BORDER AGENTS CLAIMING THERE’S “NO ROOM”
2: Lawyer: Jeff Sessions’ Attacks on Migrant Domestic Violence Survivors Drags U.S. Back to “Dark Ages”
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Housing New Zealand Corporation – these are the people who have to go!
These are the people who have to go. They presided over an out of control Housing New Zealand Corporation with brutal, punitive policies towards the most vulnerable of people.
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Dr Liz Gordon – Drugs, crime and the stuffing of our prisons
This situation has reached crisis point – the prisons are overwhelmed by people who have mental illness, addictions to alcohol and drugs, and/ or both. 90% of the prison population has one or other, and 20% both. The number of people in prisons has gone up nearly 500% over 30 years, driven primarily by the surge in the use of illegal substances.
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Winston hysteria is the new meth hysteria: Never before have so many right wing journalists believed Winston Peters is about to end Western Civilisation
The most wonderful irony in the world would be the economic crash hitting while the great critic of free market neoliberalism is sitting on the throne.
That’s almost worth wishing for.
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Shane is right about Fonterra
What are NZers getting from allowing Fonterra to remain a monopoly?
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Political Caption Competition
What time do you want me to start attacking Air NZ, Fonterra and Public Servants again? She’s not back for 6 weeks right?
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Monday 18th June 2018
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.