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The Privileges Committee recommendation for suspension of three Maori Party MPs for performing a haka in Parliament has been ...
The Coalition government has been sucking money out of the economy and borrowing heavily to fund its opex (operational ...
Faced with the threat of an impassioned filibuster against the Priviliges Committee extreme recommendations the Government ...
In a climate crisis world we should be treating farming as a national strategic asset.How would a wealth transfer tax affect that?
The Government is amending the Equal Pay Act [the Act] to make the process of raising and resolving pay equity claims more ...
Generally I like reading Liam Hehir over at the The Blue Review. He is usually interesting despite his position. However he asserted that “Parliament Must Rule Itself”. Of course ...
ASPI’s Cost of Defence 2025–26, published yesterday, revealed that Australia risked trailing its peers in the region, Five Eyes and Europe unless the government promptly found additional money for ...
Australia faces a perilous strategic environment with multiple threats overlapping and, in some cases, converging. We are confronted simultaneously by the rise of aggressive authoritarian powers, ...
Hi,Just over a year ago — in March of 2024 — I got an email from Jake. He had a story he wanted to tell, and he wanted to find a way to tell it that could help others. A warning, of sorts. And so over ...
E oku manukura, nga pou haemata o te ngahere. Te Piko o Te Mahuri, tera te tipu o te rakau. E tipu, e rea, ka puta, ka ora. Tena koutou katoa. And most importantly, graduates. In Te Reo Māori, the ...
This post by Auckland journalist Branko Marcetic was first published in Jacobin in March 2017. Written for a US audience, it’s an easy-read, long form piece on NZ’s descent into neoliberalism. A few ...
ASPI’s Cost of Defence 2025–26, published yesterday, revealed that Australia risked trailing its peers in the region, Five Eyes and Europe unless the government promptly found additional money for ...