GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – The disgrace of the hospice care funding scandal
In the referendum on assisted dying in which it was voted in by a decisive majority (65%) in 2020, I…
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NZ Union News
NZCTU 290 library workers across Christchurch will get a pay rise to reflect the “true value” of their work, despite…
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NZF + Greens crash, ACT Surge in new Roy Morgan Poll – The Left must win back men
Latest Roy Morgan Poll out and it’s fascinating: National: 31.5% (+0.5) Labour: 29% (+0.5) ACT: 12% (+3) Greens: 11.5% (-2.5)…
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Trump vs. California is the fight Donald wants
Of course he wants to start a fight with California… Was it only a matter of time before Trump used…
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Blaming Greta for a PR stunt…so?
I don’t understand the hate spat at Greta. The current variant says, ‘it’s juts a PR stunt’. Well, duh! She’s…
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Crook Van Velden – Carrots for the bosses, sticks for the poor
There was a fascinating exchange between Jack Tame and Brooke Van Velden on Q+A over the weekend that actually deserves…
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WAATEA NEWS COLUMN: The Darkest Day in NZ Democracy
It is not hyperbole in any way shape or form to call what happened last week in Parliament with the…
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Extreme Ocean heatwaves you say? What could possibly be causing that and why the solution is more cows!
Australia, Pacific rocked by ocean heatwaves last year Ocean temperatures in the south-west Pacific reached fresh highs last year as…
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The true sadness of ‘Run It’
‘Run it’ goes underground: Backyard version of tackle game live streamed Another “run it straight” event took place in a…
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The Bradbury Group with Rawiri Waititi, Arena Williams, Dita de Boni and Professor Susan St John
Welcome to the new weekly Political Podcast, The Bradbury Group, proudly sponsored by Waatea News (Journalism you can trust) live…