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After the "Jihadi brides" beatup got busted, how to keep the "terrorism in NZ" threat alive? Like this? Terror threat to New Zealand revealed in security handbook New Zealand's top security systems were activated to deal with a serious domestic terrorism threat, it has emerged.…
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A message from Andrew Little from the Labour Party's website: The slogan of Hillary Clinton’s campaign is ‘stronger together’. It's an idea that I think also applies to how I have approached leading the Labour Party and the Opposition. It explains why we have had…
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In the past few weeks week there has been a surge of activity in and around the Standing Rock water protector movement, and an explosion of coverage both in the MSM and on social media. I wanted to write a more in-depth post, but so…
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It is popular lately to observe that we are living in a world of "post-truth" politics. In so many cases (and Donald Trump is the obvious example) the truth of what is said by politicians just doesn't seem to matter at all. Gut affiliation /…
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The report is out. The Government will try and spin it to be a vindication of Mr McCully but if this is a vindication then we are in big trouble. Because the report highlights a number of problems in the handling of the Saudi Sheep…
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A complex headline in The Herald: NZ jobless rate falls below 5 per cent for first time since 2008, wage inflation muted New Zealand's unemployment rate fell below 5 per cent for the first time since December 2008 as employers took on more staff than…
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A useful report from the Morgan Foundation: Climate Cheats III – Cook the Books Not content with using fraudulent carbon credits to meet New Zealand’s international commitments, the Government has a plan to cook the books to cover up our growing greenhouse gas emissions. The…
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With everything else that is happening this week the partial privatisation by stealth of Kiwibank has escaped scrutiny. Two days ago the Government announced that the NZ Super Fund and the ACC had taken a share in Kiwibank. The NZSF will own 25% and the ACC…
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New Lynn Member of Parliament David Cunliffe will resign from Parliament next year and will leave politics entirely at the 2017 election. It will be timed to ensure there is no by-election. In the official history of the Labour Party written this year, he got…
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Well here's a big surprise! Urgent action to stop New Zealand being seen as a tax haven seems to have slowed down, 1 NEWS reports exclusively. The Government promised it would fast-track anti-money laundering laws by mid next year in the wake of revelations from…
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