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Date published: 7:00 am, February 7th, 2019 - 235 comments
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Date published: 9:43 am, February 6th, 2019 - 180 comments
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Date published: 9:41 am, February 6th, 2019 - 30 comments
Waitangi day should be a day of celebration and a day of reflection.
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Date published: 5:30 pm, February 5th, 2019 - 37 comments
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Date published: 9:35 am, February 5th, 2019 - 119 comments
Actor Liam Neeson has made a sensational confession to stalking black men with the intent to kill. No, that’s not the plot to his latest movie, it’s apparently a true story. But what is the wider truth?
UPDATE: Added video of a new Liam Neeson interview regarding the incident.
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Date published: 7:45 am, February 5th, 2019 - 32 comments
Don Brash is heading to Waitangi to tell local iwi that treaty settlements will not make them personally rich.
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Date published: 7:28 am, February 5th, 2019 - 150 comments
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Date published: 5:35 pm, February 4th, 2019 - 52 comments
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Date published: 7:48 am, February 4th, 2019 - 26 comments
Heather Du Plessis-Allan has written as compelling an article in favour of the the Government’s proposed industry wide negotiations as you could ever think possible.
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Date published: 7:00 am, February 4th, 2019 - 100 comments
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Date published: 5:05 pm, February 3rd, 2019 - 56 comments
Polymath economist Professor Michael Hudson’s latest article is a geopolitical panoramic masterpiece, sparked by outrage at a series of concurrent events on January 31 which he predicts means that 2019 will be the “year of global fracture.” Definitely worth a read.
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Date published: 1:14 pm, February 3rd, 2019 - 24 comments
Some observations on yesterday’s yellow jacket protest in Auckland. Basically it was pretty mundane but continued vigilance is important.
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Date published: 11:38 am, February 3rd, 2019 - 57 comments
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Date published: 6:54 am, February 3rd, 2019 - 137 comments
Welcome to TS’s Sunday think piece. It’s a blank sheet, a tabula rasa, waiting for your thoughts on the future and How To Get There.
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Date published: 11:28 am, February 2nd, 2019 - 85 comments
National’s claim that the Government wants to impose a meat tax suffers from the reality that the Government has done no such thing and the proposal comes from an International collective of academics.
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Date published: 7:00 am, February 2nd, 2019 - 252 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, February 1st, 2019 - 36 comments
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Date published: 9:41 am, February 1st, 2019 - 33 comments
Westpac Bank has agreed to become an accredited living wage employer which means that its contractors as well as its staff are to be paid a living wage.
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Date published: 8:17 am, February 1st, 2019 - 62 comments
Simon Wilson has suggested that the only way National may have to establish a Blue Green presence in Parliament is to offer them the seat of Epsom.
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Date published: 7:27 am, February 1st, 2019 - 8 comments
Love Aotearoa is hosting a migrants welcome picnic tomorrow afternoon in Auckland at the same time that the New Conservatives are holding a rally to complain about immigrants being treated properly.
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Date published: 7:00 am, February 1st, 2019 - 84 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 31st, 2019 - 37 comments
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Date published: 9:23 am, January 31st, 2019 - 36 comments
The Working Group on Wage Bargaining reform has reported back. Good news for the working poor, bad news for the filthy rich.
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Date published: 9:06 am, January 31st, 2019 - 82 comments
Hopefully the media will ask of National the tough questions, like how it is going to increase spending in critical areas, pay down debt and give us a tax cut at the same time.
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 31st, 2019 - 90 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 30th, 2019 - 37 comments
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Date published: 4:59 pm, January 30th, 2019 - 88 comments
As a public service the writers of the Standard provides you with this in depth analysis of the contents of Simon Bridges’ state of the nation speech delivered this afternoon.
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Date published: 8:48 am, January 30th, 2019 - 246 comments
American politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has said that it is immoral to have a world that allows for billionaires. She may well be right.
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Date published: 7:00 am, January 30th, 2019 - 153 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, January 29th, 2019 - 69 comments
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Date published: 3:14 pm, January 29th, 2019 - 48 comments
Does the West Coast Regional Council actually exist? Te Reo Putake’s submission on the Zero Carbon Bill says the science is unproven.
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