Government Mileage Increase For Home Support Workers “A Joke”
They’re caring for New Zealand’s most vulnerable — and paying for it themselves. Even after the increase, many say they’re still going backwards.
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Luxon and National – Less a Cabinet reshuffle, more a snapping Coffin
This wasn’t a reset. It was a move to hold the numbers — and hold off what comes next.
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Simeon Brown and Sam Uffindell can’t read graphs – how National mislead you
Sam Uffindell and Simeon Brown misread migration data, falsely claiming National reversed the exodus of New Zealanders.
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Ethics of conviction and ethics of responsibility in healthcare systems
Ian Powell examines how conviction politics has reshaped New Zealand’s health system — and why responsibility must come first.
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Why National’s EV spin is unravelling as oil prices spike
Critics argue National misrepresented EV subsidies as oil prices rise, turning policy into a culture war led by Simeon Brown.
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Fuel Costs Push Home Support Workers to Breaking Point
Rising fuel prices are leaving NZ home support workers out of pocket, as mileage rates lag far behind real costs.
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Risks To Patients Of Health IT Cuts Laid Bare In Explosive Report Ignored By Government – PSA
They were warned IT cuts would impact patient care — and ignored it. Now outages and failures are exposing the real cost.
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Simeon Brown knew Public Health privatisation was wrong
Unredacted Health NZ advice warned of serious risks in outsourcing surgeries. Did Simeon Brown ignore the dangers of health privatisation?
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Political Interference threatens Health Regulation in NZ
Proposed changes to the HPCA Act could allow ministerial direction of health regulators. Critics warn political interference may undermine public safety.
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We told you there was a coup brewing inside National
Cough, cough, TDB told you there was a coup brewing inside National… The anatomy of National’s failed coup The week…
