The Right are clutching at the leadership bump to explain Labour surge – why they are wrong
The Political Right punditry have been freaked out by the latest Polls showing a surge in Labour, this is very…
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Political Roundup: The Gamechanger PM and polls
Last night’s opinion polls answered the big question of whether a switch of prime minister would really be a gamechanger…
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Waatea News Column: Roy Morgan Poll shows the importance of Māori Party, NZ First and ACT in 2023 election
The latest Roy Morgan Poll gives us a snapshot of the growing political polarisation in New Zealand as well has…
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7.30pm live-streamed tonight: The Working Group Auckland Flooding Special with Greenpeace, Simon Bridges and Damien Grant
Tonight a special on the unprecedented Auckland flooding disaster. Where was the leadership, what is the impact, how does Auckland…
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Pat O’Dea – RIP Dave Lennard
Remembering my friend Dave Lennard It was with deep sadness I heard that Dave Lennard was tragically killed when his…
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Political Roundup: How authorities failed Aucklanders in an emergency
How much confidence should the public have in authorities managing natural disasters? Not much, judging by the farcical way in…
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How to tax capital gains — a guide for Mr Hipkins
Conservative tax experts, or the self interested, when discussing the possibilities of taxing capital gains tend to welcome and emphasis…
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Ben Morgan – NATO tanks & Russian offensives – what’s really happening?
Last week, Germany relented in its opposition to Leopard 2 tanks being supplied to Ukraine, and now modern NATO tanks…
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Forget the Māori’s, what about NZs co-governance with the Greedy Banks, greedy property speculators and greedy low wage exploiters?
The Qanon level conspiracy theorists proclaiming Co-Governance is a secret plan to steal NZ for the Maaaaaaris would be hilarious…
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The true horror of our obscene NZ inequality laid bare for the world to shame
Emergency housing a ‘global embarrassment for NZ’ – HRC Human Rights Commission (HRC) chief commissioner Paul Hunt said he expected…