Budget 2026 Housing Cuts Are Reverse Robin Hood
The Government calls it fairer housing support. The NZCTU says it is taking money from struggling tenants and handing the advantage to landlords.
Public Services
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Disability Support Services Bill Strips Carers’ Rights
Family carers won a path to employment rights in the Supreme Court. Now the Government has introduced a Bill to shut that path down.
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Debt wouldn’t be a problem if this Government taxed the rich!
Critics say New Zealand’s debt panic is driven by neoliberal myths designed to justify cuts while protecting wealthy interests and property speculation.
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Cheap racism + brutal economics – Luxon brings poppadoms for butter chicken tsunami while promising more austerity
Luxon is flirting with anti-immigration politics while promising more austerity, even as public services hollow out and corporate subsidies continue.
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New Zealand Population Strategy Needed Now
New Zealand is ageing, fertility is falling, migration is doing the heavy lifting, and politicians are still pretending three-year thinking will fix it.
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The Truth about NZs little battler myth and why free market dynamics don’t work here
New Zealand isn’t a tiny battler — it’s a vast, sparsely populated nation built on State infrastructure, not free market fantasy.
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The new language of disaster that the Government are quietly slipping into their new climate change narrative
When Ministers praise “resilience”, are they applauding communities — or quietly preparing us to expect less help when climate disasters hit?
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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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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.
