Call to ban apartheid Israel from the 2024 Paris Olympics
Call to ban apartheid Israel Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa has written to the New Zealand Olympic Committee urging it to…
Setting the Agenda
Political analysis and commentary shaping the progressive debate in Aotearoa New Zealand, focused on power, policy, and accountability.
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Marijuana Media: Police and helicopters chasing marijuana, drug testing drivers & latest drug use rates
Police Minister Mark Mitchell backs aerial cannabis operations, but hasn’t read evidence-based reports Citizen reports indicate police are continuing to…
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Ben Morgan’s Pacific Update
NATO countries plan more exercises in the Pacific In mid-2024, German, Spanish and French aircraft will participate in a series…
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Ben Morgan: The war is reaching an important ‘inflection point’
Russia continues to advance in the east, its forces showing increased determination and better planning. The land battle is fierce…
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Ben Morgan’s Pacific Update
Australia and Indonesia negotiating defence agreement Australia and Indonesia are rapidly negotiating a defence arrangement, with the first drafts of…
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Ben Morgan – Putin’s nuclear threats, NATO support and Ukraine destroys another Russian AWACs plane
Last week’s big news was an escalation in rhetoric, President Macron floating the possibility of European forces deploying into Ukraine…
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New Zealand is wrong to designate Hamas a terrorist group
Today’s announcement by the government to designate Hamas a “terrorist” organisation is cowardly and wrong. The United Nations and most…
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Marijuana Media’s monthly roll-up
A roll-up of all the cannabis news discussed over recent weeks on 95bFM’s Marijuana Media with Chris Fowlie from NORML…
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Ben Morgan’s Pacific Update
Australia announces plan to double size of its navy Last week, Australia’s Minister of Defence, Richard Marles announced plans to…
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New Zealand should NOT designate Hamas a terrorist group
The government is shortly to announce whether it will designate Hamas a “terrorist” group in response to the October 7th…