Job losses devastating for Timaru – Labour
Confirmed news that the Smithfield meatworks will close is devastating for the hundreds of people who work there, Timaru and…
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ASA DECLARES HOBSON’S PLEDGE ADVERTISING MISLEADING AND SOCIALLY IRRESPONSIBLE – Māori Party
Te Pāti Māori Co-leaders Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer welcome today’s ruling from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), which found…
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Federated Farmers “throwing their toys out of the cot” over freshwater protections – Greenpeace
Greenpeace Aotearoa is wading in on the beef between Fish & Game Southland and Federated Farmers. The organisation says that…
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Soaring benefit sanctions push more into poverty – Green Party
Sanctions on beneficiaries have sky-rocketed since the Coalition Government came to power, pushing more families into poverty. “This heartless Government…
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Further uncertainty for Kiwirail as jobs set to go – Labour
KiwiRail offering voluntary redundancy to all its staff is hugely concerning given the future of New Zealand’s rail system is…
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International Energy Agency issues wake-up call on climate action – Greens
Today’s report from the International Energy Agency highlights how far this Government’s actions are dragging us backwards in the fight…
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Public meeting organised to protect Canterbury water from fast-track pollution – Greenpeace
Greenpeace Aotearoa is hosting a public meeting in Rangiora this Saturday to mobilise efforts to protect water quality in the…
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Benefit numbers continue to soar under National – Labour
National’s all pain approach to beneficiaries has yielded no gain as benefit numbers continue to surge past projected figures. “We…
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Governor-General Visit To Niue – Government House
The Governor-General, The Rt Hon Dame Cindy Kiro and Dr Richard Davies will travel to Niue on Saturday 19 th…
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Select Committee Hearings On Banking Inquiry To Start Next Week – The Finance and Expenditure Committee
The Finance and Expenditure Committee has released its plans for the parliamentary inquiry into banking competition, along with the written…