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Date published: 1:53 pm, May 18th, 2024 - 14 comments
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What is the antidote for our socio-economic problems and how do we deal with this coalition government?
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Date published: 10:16 am, May 19th, 2024 - 9 comments
Fonterra is a complete construct of the New Zealand state, but it is pulling our entire country down.
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 19th, 2024 - 26 comments
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Date published: 5:47 am, May 19th, 2024 - No comments
Questioned by Senator Van Hollen re US response to China’s February 2024 offer of no-first-use, Assistant Secretary Bonnie Jenkins told the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee they would have to think about it, but at this point had no intention of changing to a no-first use policy.
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 18th, 2024 - 25 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 17th, 2024 - 15 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 17th, 2024 - 36 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 16th, 2024 - 2 comments
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Date published: 10:57 am, May 16th, 2024 - 39 comments
Listen to the detransitioners.
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Date published: 9:53 am, May 16th, 2024 - 68 comments
Following on from the decision to cut $103 million a year from the school lunch programme the Government has announced the return of chartered schools at a cost of $153 million over four years.
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 16th, 2024 - 30 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 15th, 2024 - 29 comments
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Date published: 9:22 am, May 15th, 2024 - 31 comments
As part of its coalition agreement NZ First is wanting to end a policy that has already ended. And the Government is struggling to work out what to do.
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Date published: 7:51 am, May 15th, 2024 - 16 comments
The Court of Appeal has ruled that the summons issued to Children’s Minister Karen Chhour was valid but decline to enforce it as the date has passed. And the Government has hastily introduced the bill to stop any further action being taken by the Tribunal.
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 15th, 2024 - 55 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 14th, 2024 - 14 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 14th, 2024 - 114 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 13th, 2024 - 4 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 13th, 2024 - 13 comments
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Date published: 10:08 am, May 12th, 2024 - 109 comments
The Waitangi Tribunal has released a scathing interim decision relating to the Government’s intention to repeal section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989.
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 12th, 2024 - 8 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 11th, 2024 - 55 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 10th, 2024 - 10 comments
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Date published: 10:33 am, May 10th, 2024 - 58 comments
Powercuts in a wealthy country like New Zealand don’t make us third world. It’s bog standard neoliberalism which has both impeded upkeep of our infrastructure and blocked meaningful climate transition. Third world is when you can’t afford to fix, maintain and futureproof society. Neoliberalism is when you do that by choice.
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 10th, 2024 - 84 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 9th, 2024 - 7 comments
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Date published: 6:10 am, May 9th, 2024 - 10 comments
The Guardian published a major report yesterday on what top climate scientists are saying about the climate crisis.
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 9th, 2024 - 100 comments
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Date published: 7:19 pm, May 8th, 2024 - 3 comments
Livestream from 9pm tonight.
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Date published: 5:30 pm, May 8th, 2024 - 21 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, May 8th, 2024 - 113 comments
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