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Wednesday, 18 June
1:59AM POLITICS Green Party's Fiscal Fantasy Would Bankrupt New Zealand 213

Thursday, 22 May
2:15AM POLITICS ACT welcomes authorisation for inquiry into social media harm, urges caution on blanket ban 262

Monday, 12 May
2:51AM POLITICS Equal Pay for Mother's Day – an oldie but a goodie! 470

Wednesday, 7 May
9:54AM POLITICS ACT calls for Select Committee inquiry into social media harm to young people 447

Tuesday, 6 May
12:46PM POLITICS Trump's tariff threat should be the final scene for film subsidies 364

Monday, 5 May
2:21PM POLITICS Australian election a warning shot for Luxon's Trump-style agenda, says Greenpeace 407

Saturday, 3 May
8:06AM POLITICS Agsafe Weekly Rural Report 388

Friday, 2 May
9:03AM POLITICS Chilling Government proposal to remove voting rights 445

Monday, 28 April
5:54AM POLITICS NZ Gene Technology Bill Breaches International Convention Directives on Public Right to Know on GMO 530

Wednesday, 23 April
2:32AM POLITICS Save Women's Sport Australasia Applauds Bill to Define Biological Sex, Urges Sport NZ to Prioritise Fairness in Transgender Guidelines 406

Tuesday, 15 April
2:44PM POLITICS Union's free speech stance exposes dictatorial impulse 307

Tuesday, 8 April
3:10AM POLITICS Law-breaking Greenpeace must lose charity status 361

Thursday, 3 April
3:23AM POLITICS Freeing the outdoors from health and safety creep will boost growth 388

Tuesday, 1 April
4:16AM POLITICS Democracy at risk 391

Monday, 10 February
11:05AM POLITICS Federated Farmers proposes seven changes to lighten ratepayer burden 408

Wednesday, 5 February
5:09AM POLITICS Minister Reti Asked for Two Week Delay of Select Committee Deadline 377

Thursday, 30 January
8:15AM POLITICS Ali Jones To Contest Innes Council Seat In Christchurch Local Body Elections 1603

Wednesday, 29 January
9:33AM POLITICS Hear our voice PM - the PSA's campaign against asset sales begins 514

Monday, 13 January
7:30AM POLITICS Potential $20 billion Loss in Export Demand Threatens Rural Communities 619

Thursday, 19 December
6:17AM POLITICS Gene Bill would let the genie out of the bottle 708

Monday, 16 December
1:54AM POLITICS Biggest Losers in Gene Technology Bill: Farmers, Exporters, Consumers, Animals, Nature 1416

Wednesday, 11 December
3:08AM POLITICS "Bait-and-switch" stalking bill would "water-down" protection from harassment 352

Friday, 6 December
2:25AM POLITICS Amnesty International investigation concludes Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza 480

Wednesday, 4 December
3:28PM POLITICS Government stops march of pines across farmland 472
4:00AM POLITICS Bird Flu Bombshell: 80,000+ Chickens Set to Die – When Will We Wake Up? 446

Wednesday, 20 November
1:02PM POLITICS Taxpayer-funded Hīkoi organiser shows Parliament's budget a political slush fund 396

Wednesday, 13 November
9:25AM POLITICS Cameron Luxton calls for Auditor-General investigation into Tauranga Marine Precinct sale 364
8:56AM POLITICS ACT calls for an end to taxpayer-funded election ads 326

Monday, 4 November
12:43AM POLITICS NEW CAMPAIGN: No more hiding for MPs' expenses 370

Thursday, 31 October
1:38PM POLITICS Is a Waikato Medical School Sensible? 442

Wednesday, 23 October
3:19PM POLITICS General electorates down by one, number of Māori electorates stays at seven 379

Thursday, 17 October
3:07PM POLITICS How can governments better support migrants? 546

Friday, 4 October
9:21AM POLITICS Adrian Orr's digital cash project proves distracting for the Reserve Bank, costly for taxpayers 405

Wednesday, 2 October
1:35PM POLITICS Luxon must stand Costello down and reverse tobacco tax cut decision 504
2:46AM POLITICS Select Committees censor the views of the people 376

Wednesday, 25 September
10:42AM POLITICS Energy Resources Aotearoa welcomes Crown Minerals Amendment Bill 414
9:56AM POLITICS Andrew Coster has lost the plot 413

Saturday, 14 September
9:10AM POLITICS Student pressure leads to University Foundation divesting from Israeli bonds 517

Sunday, 1 September
4:02AM POLITICS How Well do we Counter Corruption? 601

Tuesday, 30 July
2:47AM POLITICS Menstruation advice highlights Health NZ trans ideology capture 2047

Friday, 5 April
2:00AM POLITICS Unelected commissioners need to learn their place 669

Wednesday, 28 February
12:44PM POLITICS Urgently axing the Māori Health Authority undermines Te Tiriti partnership 680

Tuesday, 16 January
2:19PM POLITICS Lack of Transparency, Financial Conflicts of Interest Raise Concerns in Open Letter on WHO's Proposed Amendments 726
3:01AM POLITICS New World's Ban of Customer Over Political T-Shirt Sparks Legal Action and Debate on Discrimination and Freedom of Expression 856

Friday, 8 December
4:57PM POLITICS ACT MP Todd Stephenson Calls for Human Rights Commission Abolishment 730

Wednesday, 6 December
12:21PM POLITICS NZ COVID Whistleblower Barry Young on The Alex Jones Show 3371
5:48AM POLITICS Professor Adams: Tobacco Firms Use Gift-Giving, Donations to Form Cozy Relationships with Politicians 567
5:46AM POLITICS Human Rights Commission demonstrate how they've lost their way 667

Tuesday, 5 December
3:38AM POLITICS Protests Scheduled Across New Zealand 541

Monday, 4 December
11:27AM POLITICS New Zealand Republic Campaigners Call for Change to MP Oath 504

Monday, 6 November
7:32AM POLITICS 22% of New Zealanders Embrace Not A Party's Vision of a Post-Political Society 726

Friday, 27 October
12:39PM POLITICS Cancel donations to Wikipedia: It's a peddler of disinformation 1371

Sunday, 8 October
11:57AM POLITICS Meet the Youngest Candidate in This Election: A Voice for Animals 669

Friday, 6 October
3:48AM POLITICS Whanganui Candidate, Sandra Kyle, Challenges Age Stereotypes to Advocate for Animals and Environment. 1288

Monday, 4 September
9:15AM POLITICS Would a U.S. Free Trade Deal force New Zealand to adopt GE? 1036

Thursday, 17 August
10:22AM POLITICS Tobacco Industry's Manipulation of Grassroots Campaigns: An Assault on Democracy 1081

Tuesday, 4 July
5:44AM POLITICS Challenging AUKUS and Advocating for a Nuclear-Free Pacific 976

Friday, 30 June
6:25AM POLITICS Federated Farmers slam 'RMA reform gone wrong' 827

Monday, 26 June
9:53AM POLITICS Privacy Commissioner encourages submissions on Customer and Product Data Bill 683
9:34AM POLITICS Police under fire over inaction at politically motivated violence 916

Tuesday, 20 June
7:03AM POLITICS IrrigationNZ election manifesto calls for water security so Kiwis get fresh food at reasonable prices 828

Tuesday, 13 June
10:52AM POLITICS Ignorance around Regulation of Genetic Modification 895

Sunday, 11 June
6:06AM POLITICS Federated Farmers release roadmap to restore farmer confidence 840

Friday, 19 May
5:30AM POLITICS Government is greenwashing: $182.5 million more in climate subsidies that won't reduce net emissions by a single gram 553
5:29AM POLITICS So much for no new taxes. Government hikes trustee tax rates 487

Monday, 15 May
2:27AM POLITICS Phillip Mills gets the hypocrite of the week award 652

Tuesday, 2 May
2:11PM POLITICS Federated Farmers oppose increases to Ute Tax 582
2:10PM POLITICS Tax hike to fund Teslas a kick in the guts to the provinces recovering from flooding 617

Tuesday, 25 April
8:16AM POLITICS NEW POLL: Two thirds of Kiwis back income tax bracket indexation 610
8:15AM POLITICS Aotearoa human rights advocates appeal for clemency for scheduled execution in Singapore 619

Monday, 17 April
1:16PM POLITICS National fails to understand importance of the government communicating with the public 554

Thursday, 13 April
10:19AM POLITICS New Zealand Government Debates Signing Budapest Convention with Implications for Privacy and Indigenous Communities 826
5:04AM POLITICS If government became a criminal enterprise, how could we respond? 776

Wednesday, 12 April
9:07AM POLITICS Research reveals New Zealanders are willing to make trade-offs to keep the pension age at 65 611

Wednesday, 5 April
7:09AM POLITICS MPs must not be excluded from Official Information Act reform 647

Tuesday, 4 April
5:16AM POLITICS Government response to Productivity Commission's Immigration: Fit for the Future inquiry 565

Thursday, 30 March
10:05AM POLITICS Organic Bill Welcomed to Future-Proof Exports and Take Action on Climate Change 611
9:49AM POLITICS More time needed for the Land Use Inquiry to get it right 597

Thursday, 16 March
6:04AM POLITICS Bigger doesn't mean better – Canterbury and Waikato Supercities are a bad idea 575

Wednesday, 25 January
4:59AM POLITICS How Hipkins can easily Scrap Three Waters 632

Monday, 23 January
10:16AM POLITICS Clear message from Snap Poll: Hipkins must Scrap Three Waters for Labour to be competitive 779

Friday, 20 January
9:45AM POLITICS Jacinda Ardern's legacy of national division and excessive use of power 1406

Thursday, 19 January
1:38PM POLITICS There is such thing as a free lunch & taxpayers are funding it 620

Tuesday, 17 January
9:33AM POLITICS Ministry of Education needs to take responsibility for empty building debacle 627

Wednesday, 26 October
2:30AM POLITICS New Zealand Rising 698

Tuesday, 4 October
6:05PM POLITICS Candidates Robbed Of Speaking Opportunities 897
7:55AM POLITICS The Independent Women Standing For Christchurch Call For Voters Not to Let Apathy Win 3026

Sunday, 18 September
11:33AM POLITICS The Women Standing For Christchurch Commemorate Suffrage Day 1463

Wednesday, 14 September
11:13AM POLITICS ECAN Candidate Told "I didn't recognise you with your clothes on." 1499

Friday, 2 September
3:30PM POLITICS Innes Council Candidate Calls Draft Transport Plan "uninspiring and flawed" 1122

Thursday, 11 August
8:54PM POLITICS Local Businessman Decides Not To Run For Council: Endorses Ali Jones for Council Seat 1363

Tuesday, 2 August
3:43PM POLITICS Candidate Envisions Intergenerational Prosperity by Putting the "Environment" back into Waikato Regional Council 974

Wednesday, 13 July
2:33PM POLITICS Christchurch Council Candidates Catch Up With Former City Councillor and TOP Party Leader 1483

Thursday, 7 July
1:48PM POLITICS Red Zone campaigner standing for ECan 1167
12:49PM POLITICS Business Leader Asking Council to Show More Leadership 920

Wednesday, 6 July
2:36PM POLITICS "Great news" Say Women Stepping Up For Christchurch 1481

Monday, 4 July
11:17AM POLITICS Tokelau resident Mahelino Patelesio: Under House Arrest for 11 Months & Counting 868

Friday, 27 May
8:53AM POLITICS Confirmed White House Visit Big Boost For NZ-US relations 553

Tuesday, 24 May
9:51AM POLITICS Academic calls for a white paper to assess NZ's options instead of sleepwalking into IPEF 581

Thursday, 12 May
5:55AM POLITICS Ombudsman welcomes passage of Protected Disclosures Bill 754


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