Politicians ‘cowards’ over road safety, says campaigner – Dog And Lemon guide
The road toll will continue to rise until politicians address the real causes of accidents, says the car review website…
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Mayor Goff Welcomes New Infrastructure Fund – Auckland Council
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff and Deputy Mayor Bill Cashmore have welcomed the Government’s announcement today of a new infrastructure investment…
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New Zealand the most homeless country in the world? – Green Party
On Thursday 27 July, at the Butter Factory, Green MP Marama Davidson will come together with Whangārei’s leading developers, providers…
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No safe place for Palestinians in their homeland – Palestine Human Rights Campaign
A Shalom Kiwi article entitled “Where is there a safe space for Jews?” asks the wrong question.The seemingly anonymous writer’s…
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Kiwi actor Lucy Lawless joins climate change protest – Greenpeace
Kiwi actor Lucy Lawless joins climate change survivor in protest against Arctic exploitation for Norwegian oil Barents Sea, Norway –…
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Sunday 23rd July 2017
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Can we all pause and appreciate the counter productive madness of synthetic cannabis?
These 7 deaths in one month from synthetic cannabis is a failure of social policy. We either decide to have an adult discussion about drugs or we continue with the bullshit denial that is killing and maiming so many.
Wake up NZ.
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National Party Voters: An electorate or a cult? Understanding the viciousness spat at Metiria
As a small country, we have mistaken NZ as an equal country where people can freely move up through the social strata. I would suggest to you that statistic of 70% of National voters not knowing anyone unemployed actually shows that we are a highly segregated culture.
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Sins Of Admission – critiquing John Armstrong’s attack on Metiria
Metiria is guilty of a crime – but not the one John Armstrong rails against. Her transgression was to break ranks with the socio-political formation that has kept Richardson’s and Shipley’s welfare cuts bleeding and raw for more than quarter-of-a-century.
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A Political Review of Constant Radical – the Life and Times of Sue Bradford
Global politics is in a state of change. Old orthodoxies are breaking down, and new projects are rising to challenge the status quo. These challenges come from both the left and right. While NZ hasn’t felt the same rupture as we have seen with Jeremy Corbyn, Bernie Sanders or Podemos in Spain, the global resurgence of left-wing politics is echoing here as well.