Roastbusters vs McSkimming vs a few bad apples
The ‘Roastbusters’ case was mentioned on TV some time back. I was at someone else’s place and the lady there…
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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Ben Morgan’s Pacific Update: Australia & Indonesia announce new defence agreement
On 12 November, Australia and Indonesia announced a new security treaty that will increase their security cooperation. The new treaty…
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Poor Erica has made a big mistake
A very interesting revelation has been published in this article. The Mistake in Te Tiriti Clause Erica Stanford Hopes the…
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Erica Stanford’s blatant power grab
Recently Minister of Education Erica Stanford announced her intention to restructure the New Zealand Teachers Council, replacing the majority of…
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BEN MORGAN: Pokrovsk – can Ukraine hold on?
The land campaign remains firmly centred on Donetsk where Russia and Ukraine continue to contest the town of Pokrovsk. The…
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Erica Stanford’s abdication of responsibility
It has become apparent over the past week that Erica Stanford is starting to feel the heat over her education…
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Wait. What? The new curriculum was written by an Australian company?
Stepping back from the furore over the removal of Te Tiriti obligations on schools, let’s return to examining the new…
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Police anti-democratic overreach targets protesters outside National MP offices
PSNA is accusing Christchurch police of overreach and committing a chilling breach of the right to protest, by issuing trespass…
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Ben Morgan’s Pacific Update: Trump commits to AUKUS
The AUKUS review is complete and US President Donald Trump has committed to maintaining the arrangement. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation…
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A short missive on Te Pati Maori’s nepotising fasciitis
Sometimes I want to be Steve McQueen circa 1968. I’ve got a woollen, tweed type jacket that he might have…
