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Date published: 7:11 am, November 7th, 2016 - 21 comments
Good coverage for Labour’s conference, Little’s speech, and the “substantial investigation into the Future of Work”.
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Date published: 6:00 am, November 7th, 2016 - 204 comments
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Date published: 5:55 am, November 7th, 2016 - 234 comments
Today’s post for all random comments and links on the US election.
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Date published: 2:22 pm, November 6th, 2016 - 201 comments
Text of Andrew Little’s speech to the 2016 Labour Party Conference.
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Date published: 12:29 pm, November 6th, 2016 - 79 comments
Donald Trump’s last campaign ad lifts the mood of a relentlessly negative campaign between two massively disliked candidates.
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Date published: 9:02 am, November 6th, 2016 - 83 comments
This really happened. Contains crimes against music, dance, fashion, and irony. Also some recent headlines from “John Key’s Paradise”…
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Date published: 8:59 am, November 6th, 2016 - 17 comments
The Future of Work Commission report has now been released. It contains 63 recommendations including the tentative implementation of a universal basic income and a that voluntary work for approved organisations allow beneficiaries to continue to receive a benefit.
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Date published: 7:45 am, November 6th, 2016 - 17 comments
Robert Guyton continues his series on life in a Riverton Food Forest, this week looking at untooling and letting nature do the work.
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Date published: 6:00 am, November 6th, 2016 - 104 comments
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Date published: 2:02 pm, November 5th, 2016 - 52 comments
Text of a speech from Grant Robertson to the 2016 Labour Party Conference concerning the results from the Future of Work Commission.
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Date published: 10:31 am, November 5th, 2016 - 1 comment
Earlier this year the Standard’s authors offered candidates for the upcoming Labour Party internal elections the chance to guest post about why they’re running. We’re reposting them now ahead of tomorrow’s vote.
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Date published: 10:25 am, November 5th, 2016 - 2 comments
Earlier this year the Standard’s authors offered candidates for the upcoming Labour Party internal elections the chance to guest post about why they’re running. We’re reposting them now ahead of tomorrow’s vote.
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Date published: 10:21 am, November 5th, 2016 - 1 comment
Earlier this year the Standard’s authors offered candidates for the upcoming Labour Party internal elections the chance to guest post about why they’re running. We’re reposting them now ahead of tomorrow’s vote.
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Date published: 7:53 am, November 5th, 2016 - 149 comments
The latest Roy Morgan poll result and it is evidence that the polling model needs to be reviewed.
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Date published: 7:04 am, November 5th, 2016 - 13 comments
The Paris agreement is now in force. NZ is committed to reducing its emissions. What, specifically, is this governments plan for doing so? How does support for continued coal mining and oil exploration, the use of phony carbon credits and the like, fit in with reducing emissions?
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Date published: 6:00 am, November 5th, 2016 - 126 comments
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Date published: 5:55 am, November 5th, 2016 - 252 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, November 4th, 2016 - 25 comments
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Date published: 11:00 am, November 4th, 2016 - 39 comments
Winston Peters appeals to the former but is the latter now a more important concept?
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Date published: 10:40 am, November 4th, 2016 - 114 comments
Millionaire economist Gareth Morgan has announced the formation of a new party, the Opportunity Party
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Date published: 8:24 am, November 4th, 2016 - 19 comments
Reports of an unconvincing “domestic terrorism” plot, and of further illegal GCSB spying.
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Date published: 8:12 am, November 4th, 2016 - 167 comments
In advance of the Labour Party conference this weekend Andrew Little’s message is that the polls are neck and neck, that Labour is winning on many issues and that if we work together the left can win the next election.
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Date published: 6:00 am, November 4th, 2016 - 101 comments
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Date published: 5:55 am, November 4th, 2016 - 194 comments
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Date published: 5:30 pm, November 3rd, 2016 - 67 comments
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Date published: 3:27 pm, November 3rd, 2016 - 21 comments
The Standing Rock water protection movement continues in the face of increasing state violence.
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Date published: 8:15 am, November 3rd, 2016 - 90 comments
The McCully / Sheepgate thing is just the latest in a long line of “morally flexible” Nat fiascos. In a world where truth or ethical standards mattered this government would have ended long ago.
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Date published: 6:00 am, November 3rd, 2016 - 133 comments
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Date published: 5:58 am, November 3rd, 2016 - 197 comments
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Date published: 6:01 pm, November 2nd, 2016 - 58 comments
The Auditor General’s report into Sheepgate has been released and there has to be questions about the accuracy of what Murray McCully has told Parliament and his ability to fullfil his role as a Minister.
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Date published: 5:30 pm, November 2nd, 2016 - 14 comments
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