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Daily News Roundup – 18 December 2020

Daily News Roundup – 18 December 2020

Ihumatao deal RNZ: Ihumatao: SOUL marks the beginning of the end 1News: Ihumatao protest leader celebrates land deal with Government, but not sold on housing proposals NZ Herald: Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson denies Ihumatao will spark more deals for private land RNZ: At Ihumatao after the breakthrough: Relief, exhaustion

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Tweet of the Day

Tweet of the Day

The Government is using taxpayers to pay off protestors, only to get fewer houses built. Bad news for Kiwis hoping for more housing, bad news for our full and final Treaty settlements and sets a very dangerous precedent for property rights. https://t.co/aVXp9qxHAs — Judith Collins (@JudithCollinsMP) December 16,

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Daily News Roundup – 17 December 2020

Daily News Roundup – 17 December 2020

Speaker Trevor Mallard’s rape allegations Heather du Plessis-Allan (Herald): Trevor Mallard has made things worse Barry Soper (Herald): Trevor Mallard raises more questions than he answers Claire Trevett (Herald): National’s attacks water off a Mallard’s back (paywalled) Newstalk ZB: Barry Soper reacts to Trevor Mallard’s select

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Daily News Roundup – 17 February 2021

Daily News Roundup – 17 February 2021

Australia-NZ dispute over terrorist suspect in Turkey Dan Satherley (Newshub): Judith Collins defends Australia’s move to dump terrorist problem on New Zealand Tova O’Brien (Newshub): How Australia snookered New Zealand and angered Jacinda Ardern Audrey Young (Herald): Australia fails to meet its own ‘fair go’ test (paywalled) Jane

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Yet Another #Metoo Accusation Thrown Out

Yet Another #Metoo Accusation Thrown Out

The “MeToo” movement has been dealt yet another blow, with yet another acquittal of a high-profile celebrity accused of predatory behaviour. In fact, contrary to the mantra of “believe victims”, very few MeToo accusations have passed the test of a court of law. Craig McLachlan has been found not guilty

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NZ Race Relations Roundup

NZ Race Relations Roundup

breakingviewsnz.blogspot.com News: Safeguarding at-risk matauranga Maori from the ongoing threat of COVID-19 Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage, Carmel Sepuloni, has announced 18 initiatives to support iwi, hapu, whanau and Maori communities to safeguard at-risk matauranga Maori, and protect indigenous knowledge from the ongoing threat of COVID-19. These

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Daily News Roundup – 16 December 2020

Daily News Roundup – 16 December 2020

Briefings to Incoming Ministers Luke Malpass (Stuff): Government briefings blame Covid and are a double edged sword Henry Cooke (Stuff): Some cash, please: Many government departments want more funding after Covid-19 Herald: Briefings to ministers: Government releases advice to new ministers Newstalk ZB: Housing crisis, Covid misinformation, racism: Problems flagged

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Daily News Roundup – 15 December 2020

Daily News Roundup – 15 December 2020

Speaker Trevor Mallard’s rape allegations Stuff: Editorial – Speaker faces pointy inquisition from select committee Katie Scotcher (RNZ): Former deputy speaker expected Trevor Mallard’s legal dispute to be costly when agreeing to it Herald: ‘He made a mistake’: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern continues to back Speaker Trevor Mallard Newstalk

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NZ Race Relations Roundup

NZ Race Relations Roundup

breakingviewsnz.blogspot.com News: Mongrel Mob Wahine Toa lodge first ever all-female gang Treaty of Waitangi claim The first Treaty of Waitangi claim filed by an all-female chapter of a gang has been lodged by the leader of the Mongrel Mob Wahine Toa “It’s about looking at the effects

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Wealth Taxes, Mask Nazis, & COVID Rules, Oh My!

Team Sovereign Man Sovereign Valley Farm, Chile sovereignman.com Are you ready for this week’s absurdity? Here’s our Monday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice. Argentina Passes Wealth

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Daily News Roundup – 14 December 2020

Daily News Roundup – 14 December 2020

Speaker Trevor Mallard’s rape allegations Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB): Trevor Mallard should never have been appointed as Speaker Barry Soper (Herald): Why House Speaker Trevor Mallard should resign Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): How can Labour preach kindness, yet support Trevor Mallard? Amelia Wade (Herald): Rules quietly changed so

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