Daily Review 11/03/2016
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notices and features
Iain Lees-Galloway on the end of zero hour contracts
Iain Lees-Galloway’s speech celebrating the end of zero hour contracts with a special thanks to the Unite Union, the Council of Trade Unions, the Greens and New Zealand First, Marama Fox, even Peter Dunne, and even Michael Woodhouse.
Open mike 11/03/2016
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Daily Review 10/03/2016
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TPP to criminalise ordinary viewers
A lot of people out there couldn’t give a stuff about the TPP because they don’t see it affecting them. This might change their minds.
Open mike 10/03/2016
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Daily Review 09/03/2016
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New report on GCSB spying powers
A Government-ordered review of NZ’s spy agencies has just been released. Key wants Labour’s support for increased power to spy on Kiwis.
Health law expert on the TPP
We won’t be able to say that we weren’t warned.
Imperator Fish: John needs this too
Imperator Fish argues for a change in the New Zealand flag, sort of.
Open mike 09/03/2016
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Daily Review 08/03/2016
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Open mike 08/03/2016
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Daily Review 07/03/2016
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NRT: A waiting list by another name
I/S at No Right Turn on hospital waiting lists – and those that don’t even make it on them.
Open mike 07/03/2016
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Open mike 06/03/2016
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John Oliver on John Key
“John Key is nothing if not a gigantic clown.”
Open mike 05/03/2016
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Daily Review 04/03/2016
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Crowdfunding for Bradley Ambrose’s defamation case against John Key
Teapot tape cameraman Bradley Ambrose plans to take a defamation case against John Key. A crowdfunding campaign has been set up to help him raise the $38,000 required.
Hickey on Auckland housing
Bernard Hickey’s piece from last Sunday on Auckland Housing is a depressing read.
Open mike 04/03/2016
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Daily Review 03/03/2016
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TPP submissions closing soon
The current closing date for public submissions on the TPP is Friday March 11th. Labour’s David Clark is calling for an extension.
Open mike 03/03/2016
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Daily Review 02/03/2016
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Iain Lees-Galloway: We’re winning on zero hour contracts
Iain Lees-Galloway on Labour offering tentative support for the Employment Standards Legislation Bill.
Super Tuesday
Strange days indeed.
Imperator Fish: On that restaurant guy’s bid for mayor
Imperator Fish analyses the implications of that restaurant guy’s announcement that he will also seek to become Auckland super city’s next mayor.
Open mike 02/03/2016
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Daily Review 01/03/2016
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Boots Theory: What is going on with the local-government Right?
Stephanie Rodgers analyses two mayoral races and asks why the right in Auckland is so messy. And why Wellington looks more settled.
Medicines New Zealand on Pharmac funding
A media release from Medicines New Zealand: “While New Zealanders wait for 81 medicines, PHARMAC gives money back”…
Open Mike 01/03/2016
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Daily Review 29/02/2016
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