30 years of Homosexual law reform
On 9 July 2016 we will commemorate the 30th anniversary of the passing of legislation sponsored by Hon Fran Wilde that removed criminal sanctions against consensual homosexual conduct between males.
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Forget road tolls – Auckland needs free public transport
Instead of road tolls which punish low-income workers who live the farthest from their jobs, Auckland City should be looking at free public transport
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The Daily Blog Open Mic – Saturday – 25th June 2016
Announce protest actions, general chit chat or give your opinion on issues we haven’t covered for the day.
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Posturing and selective commitment
At 1:30am, 9 June 2016, three Palestinian fishermen in two small boats came to the end of an exhausting 13-hour fishing trip. As they began their return to port an Israeli Navy gunboat approached, hurling abuse from a loudhailer before opening fire on them and wounding a fisherman, Rajab Khaled Abu Riela. The warship then rammed one of the fishing boats.
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Waatea 5th Estate – BREXIT SHOCK
Joining us tonight to discuss the shock Brexit decision, road tolling and redeploying to Iraq
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Brexit an enormous threat to global economy
Brexit is a result of the working classes being hurt by globalisation – the challenge for Democracy is how to make globalisation work for all at a time when the global economy is in meltdown.
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Four Limericks – As Britain Takes Her Leave
1. William, with a conqueror’s grin, Told the English: “It looks like you’re ‘In’!” But, after one thousand years, It’s…
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GUEST BLOG: David Cunliffe – No matter who wins Brexit – Democracy damaged
However the Brexit vote turns out, one thing is certain: public anger with the status quo is taking Britain to within a few % of bolting from the EU, weakening a key global institution and continuing a trend towards political “weirdness” worldwide.
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