Column – Gordon Campbell Offhand, its hard to think of a more cynical example of political opportunism than the requirement that solo parents will now need to re-apply for their benefits each year. This new rule is being enforced in the full knowledge that a significant number …
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Press Release – Te Ringahuia Hata Six applications and nine interested parties are seeking an urgent hearing in the Waitangi Tribunal arguing that the TPPA would breach the Treaty of Waitangi. The Tribunal will decide today whether to give the claim urgency. The Crown says it is …
Our Sovereignty is Not for Sale Read More »
Article – ParliamentToday.co.nz This bill sought to prohibit New Zealand from entering international agreements that include provision for investor-state dispute settlement.
ISDS Bill Voted Down Read More »
Article – David Swanson I know you like the elephants and the acrobats, but we really do not have time for this.
Panem et Presidential Elections Read More »
Press Release – New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated (NZKGI) held its Annual General Meeting today, Wednesday 22 July 2015, updating growers on its key projects and reflected on a successful year.
New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated AGM Read More »
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS (LeaderNZ First) to the Prime Minister : Does he stand by all his statements?
Questions and Answers – July 21 Read More »
Press Release – Office of the Clerk 1. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS to the Prime Minister: Does he stand by all his statements?
Questions For Oral Answer July 21 Read More »
Press Release – Green Party The Government shouldnt have argued against the Waitangi Tribunal fast tracking two claims regarding the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) because this has worrying implications for natural justice, the Green Party said today. The …
Is Govt running scared from TPPA’s implications for Māori? Read More »
Press Release – World Socialist Web Site By John Braddock 18 July 2015 New Zealands opposition Labour Party has sparked a political storm with claims that Chinese property investors are fuelling the housing bubble in Auckland. Labours housing spokesman Phil Twyford told TV3s The …
New Zealand Labour Party scapegoats Chinese over housing cri Read More »
Press Release – The Nation Peters says negotiations over Maori co-governance of water should play out in public and water is going to end up in private ownership.
Tova O’Brien interviews Winston Peters Read More »
Press Release – Te Ringahuia Hata On Tuesday lawyers for the claimants seeking an urgent inquiry into the Crowns actions in negotiating the TPPA by the Waitangi Tribunal asked the Crown for an undertaking that no action would be taken towards making final commitments on behalf of New Zealand …
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Opinion – Professor Jane Kelsey The global economy imploded in 2008 and confirmed a stark reality. Entire nations and billions of people are captives of an unstable and amoral economic system powered by finance , insurance and real estate FIRE. [1] New Zealand included.
The FIRE Economy: New Zealand’s Reckoning – By Jane Kelsey Read More »
