Greens Slam Fees Free Cuts Amid Youth Crisis
Young New Zealanders are leaving, unemployment is climbing, and the Government’s answer is to make tertiary education harder to afford.
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Climate Report Warns NZ Dairy Emissions Must Fall
The Climate Commission says New Zealand faces escalating climate risks. Greenpeace says the oversized dairy herd is helping drive the crisis.
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TAIC Report Exposes Decline In NZ Ferry Infrastructure
A degraded 20-year-old part nearly triggered a maritime catastrophe in Cook Strait, and the Maritime Union says the Government is still cutting safety capability.
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Kāinga Ora Job Cuts Hit Regional Workers And Tenants
More than 1,100 Kāinga Ora jobs have already gone. Now the Government wants to centralise maintenance teams while tenants wait longer for repairs.
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Container Return Scheme: Producers’ Free Pass Ends
For decades, producers have banked the profits while ratepayers cleaned up the mess. Jamie Arbuckle’s Bill may finally force the cost back home.
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Greens Warn Against Weakening Conservation Protections
Communities across the Coromandel spent generations protecting public conservation land. Now the Government wants to make selling it off easier.
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NZ Pay Equity Rollback Triggers UN Complaint
The Government didn’t just cancel pay equity claims. It cancelled justice for more than 180,000 workers, and now the United Nations is being asked to look.
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NZ Unemployment Pain Hits Workers Hard
The Government can spin the numbers however it likes. But 163,000 people unemployed and 406,000 underutilised is not recovery. It is warning sirens.
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TOP’s Tax Reset Takes Aim At NZ’s Property Obsession
TOP has finally dropped the tax grenade both major parties are too terrified to touch: stop rewarding property speculation and start investing in people.
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Luxon’s Conservation Bill Opens Public Land Sell-Off
The Government calls it modernisation. The Greens call it a bulldozer through public conservation land, and once it is gone, it is gone.
