Open mike 22/09/2015
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notices and features
Daily Review 21/09/2015
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Cameron’s political pork
David Cameron is having a bad day. A very bad day.
Open mike 21/09/2015
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Open mike 20/09/2015
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Open mike 19/09/2015
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Daily Review 18/09/2015
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Weekend social 18/09/2015
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WMBAD: The TPP
The White Man Behind a Desk takes on the TPP.
Refugees Welcome celebration Aotea Square this Saturday
For all progressives in Auckland Tamaki Makaurau this Saturday the left is running a fundraiser for the Auckland Refugee Council.
Open mike 18/09/2015
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Daily Review 17/09/2015
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Sale of Lochinver Station declined
The government has overruled the Overseas Investment Office and turned down a bid to buy Lochinver Station. It’s the first time a bid for a significant landholding has been rejected since 2012.
Tsunami warning
Tsunami warning for the East Cape, Chatham Islands, Coromandel and Banks Peninsula after #chile quake. http://rnz.to/1UVX5BY
Open mike 17/09/2015
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Daily Review 16/09/2015
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NRT: The Great WINZ ripoff
I/S at No Right Turn on the WINZ underpayment fiasco.
Good question
Open mike 16/09/2015
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Daily Review 15/09/2015
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The Attack
And they’re off!
Open mike 15/09/2015
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Daily Review 14/09/2015
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Breaking: Abbott leadership challenge
Seems to be a leadership challenge against Abbott in Australia, a conference at 6pm our time…
Update: Abbott is gone, Turnbull won 54-44.
Young on Little
While Labour leaders are in the spotlight, a good piece on Andrew Little by Audrey Young in the weekend.
Open mike 14/09/2015
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Anti TPP ad (Australian)
An Australian TV ad on the downsides of the TPP – “We just received word that Channel 9 banned our new TV ad from airing during the evening news”
Open mike 13/09/2015
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Well spoken Police Commissioner
In The Herald: “Despite the number of armed incidents recently police should remain unarmed, the Police Commissioner says.”
Open mike 12/09/2015
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Daily Review 11/09/2015
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Tim Barnett announces his resignation
Labour Party General Secretary Tim Barnett has also announced his resignation today.
Breaking News – Russell Norman resigning from Parliament
Russell Norman has announced that he is resigning from Parliament to become Executive Director of Greenpeace.
Wellington rallies for refugees
A great turnout at last night’s rally at Parliament to call for the government to double the quota for refugees.
Open mike 11/09/2015
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Daily Review 10/09/2015
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