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Press Release from the Greens ___________________________________________________________________ The Green Party will protect 30% of the ocean by 2030, create an independent Ocean Commission to advise the government, and put a Green Minister for Oceans and Fisheries in charge of making it happen. “The Green Party has…
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So let’s say the Green Party gets 10% of the vote and the top 9 get in, including Chloe. And say they get to form a government, from some miracle. And it’s an actual coalition not some half baked thing, and they get actual Cabinet…
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At this rate Act may not have enough candidates to fill its list of MPs in Parliament. A fifth Act candidate has pulled out, days before the list has to be lodged. From the Herald: The Act Party has lost its fifth candidate in eight…
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National has a fairly predictable way of campaigning. One of its major techniques is to pick a fight with a sector by posing a policy that can fit in a headline and at the same time pick a fight with that sector. The tough guy…
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Back with family in London after Covid's four years, much has changed. Most notably, the air in Walthamstow is breathable. Thanks to Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan's emission zone tax, the change is remarkable. Boris Johnson initiated the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) tax in 2019 and…
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What would a set of ACT ministers in Cabinet look like? ACT at 15% of the vote, with about 15 MPs, and wild policies, makes for a set of strong reasons to get out and vote against ACT and National this election. Making an assumption…
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With the nomination period closing within a week or so I wonder why NZ First has not published its list yet? Political tragics like me are wondering where they will place their cooker candidates and how many of them will be in electable positions, presuming…
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So National wants to improve the country's electric car recharging network. This is a good idea and worthy of discussion. All strength to them. But this announcement shows what a poor state our political system is in. Because politics ought to involve a civilised discussion…
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Guest post by Mick Hall cross-posted from ConsortiumNews August 28, 2023 New security-state documents show Wellington aligning its military with the “rules-based international order” while preparing Kiwis for war with key trading partner China, writes Mick Hall. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken with New…
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Recently National, which perfected the art of dirty politics, which has spent the past couple of years being relentlessly negative and which has had its sock puppets attack individual Labour MPs mercilessly is deeply, deeply, deeply upset that the fire has been returned recently. Yesterday…
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Yes we could do the next five weeks on teeth and taxes, but actually China is pulling us down and our political parties need to make it an election issue. Let’s put aside anything to do with territory and military matters for now, and go straight…
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Originally published on Nick Kelly's Blog It is said that there is a thin line between bravery and stupidity. Posting a link to my blog post which said that Jeremy Corbyn was not fit to be Prime Minister, to the 'Labour London Left' WhatsApp group.…
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https://www.facebook.com/NZLabourParty/videos/308951385149459 Text of Chris Hipkins' speech Labour commits to extend free dental care Labour Plan 2023 Labour is running a positive, forward-looking campaign that's focused on fixing the cost of living, keeping people and communities safe and investing in education, health and housing.
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When the history of the 2023 New Zealand Aotearoa general election is written and if Labour gets up to win it historians will point to the events of this week as the turning point in what has already been a dramatic year in politics. Because…
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