Nicole McKee wants to deregulate the gun clubs Christchurch terrorist used???
Internal police emails reveal alarm over bill that reduces oversight of clubs and ranges Internal police emails reveal “children” have…
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Draconian welfare sanctions will stop beneficiaries from paying rent
For Christ’s sake… New welfare sanctions could stop families paying rent, officials warn Welfare officials say new Government policy, introducing…
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WAATEA NEWS COLUMN: David Seymour, Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke and Willie Jackson must be the 2024 Māori Politicians of the Year
As 2024 limps home with 4.8% unemployment (9% for our Māori whanau), public service corrosion and ratcheting race relation tensions,…
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TDB Daily Reading List 9th December 2024 – Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Politics opinion daily reading list
Best NZ Left, Independent and Progressive Political opinion daily reading list Because so much of the mainstream media is polluted by right…
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The Podcast awards and the magic of television rubbing off
The editor of The Daily Blog very casually suggested to me that a review of the podcast awards would be…
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All this Government has is austerity and cutbacks for us, corporate welfare for their mates
John Key was smart enough to hide his wealth (he always dressed ‘down’ to casual CEO level). He had a…
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Hannibal Lester not only cooked the books, he ate them with a nice Chianti
Health Commissioner to seek apology after ‘cooking the books’ accusation The Health Commissioner will seek an apology from the former…
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BEN MORGAN: A bad week for Russia strategically but can Ukraine hold on?
On the frontline, bloody attritional fighting continues and Russia continues to advance. However, at strategic-level several trends are developing that…
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GUEST BLOG: Ian Powell – Changing face of capitalism: private equity threat to New Zealand economy
The Reserve Bank is “watching” the expansion of private equity in Aotearoa New Zealand in light of alarm bells being…
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MEDIAWATCH: Shane Te Pou’s righteous crusade against the Solicitor-General
Shane Te Pou is one of the finest political commentators in New Zealand, it’s my privilege to work with him…