Female Majority in Supreme Court Valuable Step in Advancing Gender Equity – NZ Bar Association
2017 saw the history-making sitting of the Supreme Court of New Zealand as a female-majority bench. The five-judge Court comprised…
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TOP – Letter to Shayne Currie regarding cadet sports reporters, Steve Braunias
Shayne Currie Editor NZ Herald Dear Shayne I write concerning one of your cadet sports reporters, Steve Braunias. This young…
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Review Shows Child Protection Services Need Further Work
One of the first academic and independent reviews of the Government’s direction on child protection services has raised fundamental concerns…
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Winter is Coming: Salvation Army sees thousands in new need
The demands of winter have seen thousands of Kiwis who don’t normally need help coming to The Salvation Army. For…
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A REPORTERS GUIDE TO THE OPPORTUNITIES PARTY (straight answers to simple questions that will let us talk about important stuff)
Q: Is the Opportunities Party left or right wing? A: Yes. Q: Who are TOP’s core supporters? A:…
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Nats’ HAM-fisted housing crisis denial – Labour Party
National’s decision to knowingly release a flawed Housing Affordability Measure that underestimates the cost of housing is the latest evidence…
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New Pike footage shows urgent need for drift recovery – Stand with Pike
Footage from inside Pike River mine released tonight shows there is an urgent need for answers say Pike River families….
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‘Zombie’ TPPA A Recipe for Inequality – Closing The Gap
The income equality project Closing the Gap today expressed concern at the National government’s effort to revive the TPPA deal…
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Suzie Dawson will lead the Internet Party
The Internet Party has a new leader: Suzie Dawson. Ms Dawson will lead the Internet Party as it contests the…
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With less than 100 days until the 2017 election, New Zealand launches ‘Campaign for Change’
1 million people did not vote in the last election. 250,000 people who were required to register did not. These numbers represent a crisis of democracy. This group overwhelmingly consisted of young people, workers in low paid occupations, as well as Māori, Pacifica, and other ethnic communities.