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A former subeditor says RNZ 'created a dangerous environment of hysteria'; RNZ responds.
This is plainly intimidation for politically incorrect articles by the press. It's an attack of free press in this country.
As he prepares to assume the mantle of Deputy PM, David Seymour says it's not pronouns and bathrooms, but a culture of mediocrity that is his main focus
The most mediocre politician of all time is going to attack anybody he claims is mediocre and do his best to make the lives of mediocre people miserable as he can.
The agency confirmed this week it was consulting on proposed restructures in its people and culture team, and communications and engagement team.
Firm owned by Taxpayers’ Union boss behind Green Party attack billboards
A Friendly reminder that the Taxpayers union is funded by the Heritage foundation who is behind Trump and project 2025
Relishing his new-found freedom, the sacked diplomat blasted US President Donald Trump again in front of a packed lecture hall.
While the Treaty Principles Bill was defeated on Thursday, the ACT leader indicated it would not be the end.
Scum.
This government is the most divisive in memory.
Parliament has voted down the controversial bill, with only Act backing it.
Wayne Brown has not heard from the police about the video call on his phone.
This is "Government caught out defunding the Police" by The Bin NZ on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
The New Zealand First leader instead suggested the Green MP should speak to police about their private social media posts.
A National Party politician who is part of a secretive sect being probed for historical child sexual abuse says he had a happy upbringing in the group.
Can you name a more iconic pair than religion and child abuse?
A scary look inside the inboxes of two recent politicians.
Businessman behind toxic online Benjamin Doyle campaign
Oligarchy is already here I guess.
The minister for workplace relations says she is looking to cut health and safety red tape for low-risk businesses and create a hotline to enable reporting of overzealous road cone use.
The coalition government is scrapping the 30-day rule that automatically signs an employee up to the collective agreement when they sign on to a new job.
The billboards, which resemble Green Party campaign hoardings, contain the slogans "Defund the Police" and "Vote Green".
Defunding the police is not Green Party policy. At a panel last month Paul said police resources could be used more productively, and suggested other agencies and organisations were better placed to take on some of police's functions.
I can only imagine there would be a transfer of funding to those organisations at the same time, surely?
Donald Trump's 'nonsense' tariffs and bullying tactics — Phil Goff | Q+A 2025
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Phil doesn't pull any punches on this interview. He knows he is right and he has nothing to lose at this point.
Trump's tariffs — David Parker on how NZ should hit back | Q+A 2025
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New Zealand is "relatively well positioned" to weather Trump's new sweeping global tariffs according to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.
Because doing so would require some bravery and integrity.