Twelve months of this Government

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Date published: 10:33 am, October 14th, 2024 - 21 comments
Categories: act, casey costello, chris bishop, Christopher Luxon, david seymour, karen chhour, michael wood, national, nz first, same old national, winston peters
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This Government was elected 12 months ago. And I don’t think any of us could have appreciated how bad it would have been.

Where’s The Opposition?

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Date published: 11:36 am, October 13th, 2024 - 31 comments
Categories: Chlöe Swarbrick, chris hipkins, greens, labour, maori party, marama davidson, privatisation, Public Private Partnerships, uncategorized
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Labour, Green Party and Te Pati Māori have been relatively quiet as the Coalition government move at breakneck speed to roll back laws and transfer wealth. Is it a matter of resources, media coverage, or will?

Daily review 14/10/2024

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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 14th, 2024 - No comments

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Open mike 14/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 14th, 2024 - 31 comments

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Open mike 13/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 13th, 2024 - 11 comments

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Open mike 12/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 12th, 2024 - 44 comments

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Latest poll result – National is being cleaned out by NZ First and Act

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Date published: 6:41 pm, October 11th, 2024 - 106 comments

The latest Curia poll result suggests that National is tanking and NZ First and Act are eating into its support. And Luxon selling off his rental properties and saying that he does not care suggests he may be planning for an exit.

Daily review 11/10/2024

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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 11th, 2024 - 6 comments

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The best Government that money can buy

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Date published: 9:31 am, October 11th, 2024 - 35 comments

Radio New Zealand has reported that $500,000 in donations to National, Act and NZ First were made by entities associated to those who had their projects included in the recently released schedule to the Fast Track Projects Bill.

Open mike 11/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 11th, 2024 - 28 comments

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Daily review 10/10/2024

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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 10th, 2024 - 11 comments

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Hurricane Milton: watching the climate train wreck in slow motion

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Date published: 1:12 pm, October 10th, 2024 - 59 comments

Catastrophe and meaningful response.

Open mike 10/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 10th, 2024 - 64 comments

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Daily review 09/10/2024

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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 9th, 2024 - 3 comments

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Open mike 09/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 9th, 2024 - 89 comments

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Daily review 08/10/2024

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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 8th, 2024 - 3 comments

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How does the left win the Auckland Mayoralty?

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Date published: 11:08 am, October 8th, 2024 - 28 comments

I think the left should find a Mayoral candidate to advance progressive principles and policies. And with a muscular fight on the right there may be the opportunity for a candidate to come through the middle and win.

National is stuffing up health

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Date published: 10:02 am, October 8th, 2024 - 10 comments

The adding of extra costs to the Dunedin Hospital project to make it appear to be unaffordable, the reckless allowance for a tax cut for Philip Morris and the fudging of health figures to suggest there is a crisis all point to gross mismanagement of Health at a time when it is under stress. Is the goal privatisation?

Open mike 08/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 8th, 2024 - 51 comments

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Daily review 07/10/2024

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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 7th, 2024 - 5 comments

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Open mike 07/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 7th, 2024 - 83 comments

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Where’s the “Oomph”?

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Date published: 2:04 pm, October 6th, 2024 - 92 comments

Join us to protest privatisation of health on the 23rd October. But can we have more oomph and co-ordination please?

Open mike 06/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 6th, 2024 - 98 comments

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Open mike 05/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 5th, 2024 - 69 comments

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Daily review 04/10/2024

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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 4th, 2024 - 2 comments

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She did her own research

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Date published: 11:23 am, October 4th, 2024 - 25 comments

It has been revealed that Casey Costello bypassed and second guessed official advice by an internet search and reading a collection of articles that do not way what she thought they said.

Inventing a crisis to privatise NZ healthcare

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Date published: 10:41 am, October 4th, 2024 - 12 comments

Yesterday a former Health NZ Chair said the government is intentionally manufacturing a crisis to privatise healthcare. However privatisation will not solve anything and will only lead to worse financial and health outcomes for all Kiwis as confirmed by Lancet Medical Journal and case studies around the world.

Open mike 04/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 4th, 2024 - 40 comments

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Daily review 03/10/2024

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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 3rd, 2024 - 11 comments

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Open mike 03/10/2024

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Date published: 6:00 am, October 3rd, 2024 - 62 comments

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Daily review 02/10/2024

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Date published: 5:30 pm, October 2nd, 2024 - 5 comments

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