National is forging ahead with its intent to skewer the electoral system in its favour. The Electoral Amendment Bill is currently being considered by Parliament's Justice Select Committee. Christopher Luxon has stuck to his previous talking points and claimed that the intent is to speed…
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As outlined yesterday, Winston Peters has done what this government has been signalling. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmCYiGK0YDI He has toed the USA and Israel line, declined to recognise the Palestinian state, and his speech has been littered with Israeli talking points. New Zealand is on a very specific…
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Winston Peters is at it again, claiming that other nations should take care of emission reductions required so that we do not cook our one and only planet. From Anneke Smith at Radio New Zealand: The Foreign Affairs Minister says the world needs to face…
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Excerpted article In September 2024, the National Party scrapped “Code Black” for emergency departments in trouble. It came as hospitals reported ED crises a month earlier. Then Health Minister Shane Reti also pushed the threshold for “Code Red” higher - meaning health capacity had to…
Clearly the news of the recent GDP reduction has spooked National and it is now desperately looking for ways to stimulate the economy, and in particular the building sector. It is not only GDP that is struggling. This recent RNZ article notes that since June…
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