Will National hand total control to their rural allies in regional council power grab?
Let’s be clear, the Government’s plan to steal the Regional Councils is nothing short of the largest power grab in…
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Nicola Willis and the social investment scam
$35,000 spent on a child now could save hundreds of thousands on boot camps and prison sentences, Willis says Spending…
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We beg our trading partners: punish us for our climate sins
Revealed: Billion-dollar trade partners worried about NZ’s climate backdowns The Government has insisted that its rollback of climate change pledges,…
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Celebrating 2 years of Chris Luxon as PM is a measure of how far we have fallen as a country
It’s been two years of Chris Luxon as Prime Minister and those 24 months have become a measure of how…
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Labour Slams Minister Over Curriculum Changes
Labour accuses Education Minister Erica Stanford of sidelining teachers and putting politics ahead of children in curriculum reform.
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3% Inflation: How Electricity Privatisation and Killing Three Waters Blew Out NZ’s Cost of Living
New Zealand’s inflation didn’t rise by accident. It rose by design. The latest CPI figures expose exactly where the pressure…
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National and petrol taxes – when journalists get it right
It’s not often that it happens, but every so often one will stumble across examples of journalism that probes deeper than the immediacy of the here-and-now, and actually takes a step back in very recent history to put political events and utterances into context.
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SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: A possible solution to Party campaign funding rorts
If Jami Lee Ross has achieved anything, it is casting the full glare of public scrutiny over Party donations. His methods may have been unorthodox – but he’s got our attention. We can no longer feign lack of awareness of this dark shadow over our democracy.
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EXCLUSIVE: Some troubling questions about the Ross Affair
The bottom line is that a donation was made. The question is: how was it made? Both claims of a single $100k donation and “eight donations” cannot be reconciled.
Someone is lying. By now the Police probably have a good idea who.
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While the Left fiddles, the Right beats their war-drum
While the Left has been fiddling about with much gnashing of teeth and tears of concern over the right of two Canadian neo-fascists to speak at an Auckland City council venue – National’s focus has been laser-like at regaining power in 2020.
