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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 28th, 2025 - 3 comments
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Date published: 10:35 am, October 28th, 2025 - 46 comments
Today’s leak of Labour’s tax policy is unsurprising. The later Robertson and long-term Parker views are lost. And this position is at odds with much of the thinking in the Labour Party.
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Date published: 8:13 am, October 28th, 2025 - 151 comments
Labour’s Capital Gains Tax has been released in less than an optimal manner. And the policy is more modest than some would have liked.
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 28th, 2025 - 25 comments
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Date published: 12:25 pm, October 27th, 2025 - 12 comments
Christopher Luxon successfully contesting his Auckland Council Rates bill will reinforce a strong impression that he is more concerned with personal wealth than the collective good.
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Date published: 6:06 am, October 27th, 2025 - 17 comments
On this Labour Day, a massive shout out to all the workers in Southland, Otago and other areas affected by the storms last week. Paid and volunteer, obvious and those in the background doing support for the frontline workers.
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 27th, 2025 - 4 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 26th, 2025 - 33 comments
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Date published: 9:40 am, October 25th, 2025 - 23 comments
National has announced it will be spending nearly three times as much on Roads of National Significance as it campaigned on and has justified dubious investment decisions by changing how benefits are calculated.
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 25th, 2025 - 11 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 24th, 2025 - 3 comments
Daily review is also your post. This provides Standardistas the opportunity to review events of the day. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Don’t forget to be kind to each other …
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Date published: 4:04 pm, October 24th, 2025 - 90 comments
Lauded at the CIA and lectured at the Department of War, Judith Collins last week got her marching orders – prepare New Zealanders to join the next US war against China.
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Date published: 2:05 pm, October 24th, 2025 - 11 comments
Burr unironically asks: “Politics or pay – what’s really behind the mega strike?” without understanding all action is political, and that unions are made up of individual workers who vote
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 24th, 2025 - 30 comments
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Date published: 8:57 pm, October 23rd, 2025 - 68 comments
New Zealand’s media landscape is falling apart. We need a publicly-funded media entity covering television, radio and a digital platform
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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 23rd, 2025 - 5 comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 23rd, 2025 - 92 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 22nd, 2025 - 1 comment
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 22nd, 2025 - 41 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 21st, 2025 - 6 comments
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Date published: 1:19 pm, October 21st, 2025 - 14 comments
National’s road plans are fraught with risks, with one of these projects will suck up $1 in every $10 of capital spending over 20 years. Plus: NZIER analysis has been called into question
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Date published: 1:09 pm, October 21st, 2025 - 6 comments
Labour’s first cornerstone policy is a solid start
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 21st, 2025 - 4 comments
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Date published: 6:41 pm, October 20th, 2025 - 53 comments
Why is Labour proposing $200 million for a growth fund when New Zealand First got $3 billion?
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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 20th, 2025 - No comments
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 20th, 2025 - 8 comments
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Date published: 1:35 pm, October 19th, 2025 - 15 comments
The senior National Party Cabinet Minister has penned an “Open letter to the people of New Zealand” on the New Zealand Government’s official website
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Date published: 11:03 am, October 19th, 2025 - 3 comments
In the Papatoetoe subdivision of Otara Papatoetoe Local Board complaints of stolen voting papers and voters being told how to vote inside polling booths and in public places have been referred to the police.
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Date published: 10:37 am, October 19th, 2025 - 5 comments
An exodus of professionals are leaving – with Kiwi citizens fleeing at levels we haven’t seen in 24 years. These incl. community GPs, doctors & nurses – and Simeon is going after those that remain
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Date published: 6:00 am, October 19th, 2025 - 7 comments
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Date published: 9:02 pm, October 18th, 2025 - 23 comments
Our multi-billion billion spend-up on Defence has nothing to do with repelling a foreign invasion. It is all about being led by the US to join in attacking a target – China – located far from our shores.
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