Ministers Shane Jones and Chris Bishop continued to make decisions about several fast-track projects despite their respective parties receiving donations linked to the applicants. One political ...

New Zealand starting to feel the pointy end of the climate crisis By: weka - 10:26 am, July 14th, 2025 - 57 comments Categories: climate change, disaster - Tags: floods, just transition, Nelson, ...

Al Jazeera: Once a pioneer of the social welfare state, New Zealand now has over 40,000 people who are homeless, forced to live in their cars and in garages as a result of rapid house price and rent ...

A quick Brethren reference By: Dancer - 10:56 pm, August 2nd, 2008 - 121 comments Categories: election 2008, john key, national - Tags: ...

Cross posted from Mountain Tui ‘s substack post. There comes a point in all our lives when we must stop to say, “Enough is enough. We know what’s happening. We are not as stupid or as ignorant as you ...

Hey federated fatteners..!.. ..are you even aware that the recent cancer revelations about bacon/processed meats …is your American surgeon-general ciggy-cancer moment..? IMHO . (Explanation for ...

A few hours ago, it was shared with me 1 that Paul Goldsmith’s voting electoral reform affects ~560,000 voters 2 Here are the details 3: Election day registration: 110,000 Voting period registration: ...

Judith Collins has issued a Bill of Rights report which concludes that National's proposed changes to the enrollment electoral laws breach the Bill of Rights Act.

This post is crossposted from Mountain Tui’s publication In my mind, if I could draw – (spoiler: I can’t draw) – I’d draw David Seymour with an Atlas branded tutu whirling around Aotearoa New Zealand ...

The line that all the things NACTFirst embrace are "imported culture wars" is a cop-out. eg Labour & the GP imported the current transgenderist lines ( from US: self ID, pronoun enforcement, ...

National is scrambling to justify designated funding to the I am Hope charity after Mike King claimed alcohol was good for mental health and preventing suicide.

Gerrymander alert – Government running scared By: Mike Smith - 3:49 pm, July 25th, 2025 - 9 comments Categories: Abuse of power, campaigning, democracy under attack, democratic participation, Dirty ...