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The Herald looks like it has an excellent series this week, on Auckland: A city divided by income. It's an issue that has been waiting to be examined in the local context in more depth. It's been quite a big issue in the UK for…
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I've just watched John Key say on Sky Australia "We don't need the Maori Party - we have the votes for stable government." But without the Maori Party, all we've got is an Epsom government. It hangs by the thread on the meeting over the…
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David Shearer wants to move the New Year's and Queen's Birthday honours to Waitangi Day. I reckon that's a goer. If honourees were advised ahead of time, they could attend a public ceremony at Waitangi, to add to all the other events. With thousands there,…
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I feel a bit sorry for Key and co. The coming term isn't going to be nearly as much fun as the first one. Here, for example, is one issue that they'd desperately like to go away. But Treasury have dumped it right in their…
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While Key was away on his 4-week holiday in Hawaii, the world economy deteriorated, reports on the dire state of poverty in our country came out, and access to strategic resources became a pressing issue - both with our farmland being bought and Iran threatening…
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