Jacinda betrayed
I can understand why Jacinda feels she has no gas in the tank. She has not fixed so many difficult…
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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Changes coming to NZ’s Medicinal Cannabis Scheme
NORML has obtained a copy of changes to the Medicinal Cannabis Scheme proposed by New Zealand’s Ministry of Health. These…
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ACT targets chewing gum theft while ignoring the billions stolen from the community by its biggest supporters
It’s no surprise to see the Act Party making headlines for a policy to give instant fines to young shoplifters….
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Serious deficiencies in the social policy processes
I have just listened to Julie Chapman, the Kids Can champion, explain what is unfolding this year with unprecedented demands…
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Progressive voters have only one sensible place to put their vote in 2023
It’s hard for any progressive voter to get excited about Aotearoa New Zealand politics in 2023. The various branches of…
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What Is Co-Governance?
CO-GOVERNANCE presents New Zealanders with the most acute constitutional challenge since the Land Wars of the 1860s. Paradoxically, it would…
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Marijuana Media on 95bFM: renewed push for cannabis decriminalisation
Kia ora! Welcome to the first show for 2023 for your weekly weed wrap-up. Marijuana Media peeks behind the hemp…
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Tanks For The memory
In 1941, with German military might having conquered most of Europe, and Britain having been neutralised, Russia was the last…
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Where to from here?
This year, on 15 May 2023, the United Nations will, finally, recognise the Palestinian Nakba Day, commemorating the tragedy’s 75th…
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Largest ethnic cleansing of Palestinians since 1967 has begun – government urged to speak out!
PSNA has sent an urgent message to the Minister of Foreign Affairs today urging the government to speak out condemning…