Why NZ Is Better Placed for the Energy Crisis
New Zealand’s renewable grid and EV uptake mean it’s far better placed than the 1970s — and even Australia — to weather the Iran war oil shock
Infrastructure
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Lower Highway Speed Limits to Protect NZ Fuel Security
Reducing NZ highway speed limits to 80 km/h would cut fuel use, lower emissions and improve road safety as fuel security risks grow.
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Alliance Party: Moa Point Inquiry Too Narrow – New Zealand Needs A National Infrastructure Reckoning
The Alliance Party says the inquiry into Wellington’s Moa Point wastewater disaster must expand beyond local governance to confront a…
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Government cheerlead foreigners buying NZ Citizenship while treasury warn NZ’s economic sovereignty slipping away. Should we expel Peter Thiel?
The golden visa New Zealand programme has brought in $3.39b in investment — but as foreign buyers return and Treasury warns of offshore debt, is economic sovereignty at risk?
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Alliance Party Proposes “KiwiWorks” To Rebuild Public Infrastructure Capability
KiwiWorks New Zealand is the Alliance Party’s proposal to rebuild state infrastructure capability, restore public engineering capacity, and reduce reliance on private contractors.
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Alliance Backs Striking Firefighters As FENZ Pay Dispute Escalates
They run toward danger — now they’re on strike. The firefighter dispute isn’t just about pay, it’s about a system stretched too far.
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MEDIAWATCH – Damien Venuto surprised free market capitalism cheerleaders might be wrong
Are media cheerleaders ignoring cracks in New Zealand’s economy? Rising unemployment, weak retail and stalled infrastructure suggest deeper trouble.
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Old Zealand is a broken privatisation experiment – are Kiwis capable of waking up?
Wellington’s sewage crisis isn’t an accident. It’s the predictable result of decades of privatisation, underinvestment, and political cowardice.
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Farrar is a coward quisling – here’s the real reason NZ will join Australia
Calls for New Zealand to surrender its sovereignty to Australia are no longer confined to fringe commentary. They are now…
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Wellington drowns in privatisation failure as Veolia’s sewage disaster exposes the lie of Three Waters hysteria
Wellington is not drowning in sewage by accident. This is the predictable outcome of decades of privatisation ideology, lowest-bid contracting,…
