Darroch Ball Leader Sensible Sentencing Trust We need to stop making excuses for these idiot teen criminals. We have created this environment for this sort of behaviour to fester – but our government, system, and media continue to give them every reason to continue to do what they’re doing and,
Stephen Berry Voting papers have started to be issued in Auckland and across the country for the 2022 local body elections. Former Auckland Mayoral candidate and political commentator Stephen Berry is encouraging people to have as much information available as possible before casting their vote and recommends they use the
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A sneaky and underhand Newshub hit job has given every Aucklander a good reason to vote for Wayne Brown for the Auckland mayoralty. They had their cameras rolling prior to an interview with him, as well as a live microphone, and then proceeded to bait him prior to the interview
Information Opinion It seems that social media pretty much dominate most people’s lives now, whether they like it or not. What happens when mayoral candidates try to use it to further their campaigns, but are a bit naive? Perhaps a timely reminder that the internet never forgets is due
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Perhaps no one ever told Willie Jackson that explaining is losing (to paraphrase Ronald Reagan). After Jackson called David Seymour a “useless Maori” in May, and Kelvin Davis threw insults at Karen Chhour last week, Sir Ian Taylor (Ngati Kahungunu, Ngapuhi, and founder of educational website Maatauranga.co.nz) spoke
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STEPHEN BERRY’S GUIDE TO THE 2022 AUCKLAND LOCAL ELECTION VOTING GUIDES “They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery and, following the Absolutely Biased Guide to the Auckland Local Elections 2019, there are plenty of imitations popping up on the internet in 2022,” says political commentator and 2013
Recently Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gave a speech to the UN. Those on the right have called it a call to censorship, while those on the left vehemently disagree. [Introduction, mostly in Maori, with a bit of English at the end.] […] COVID-19 was devastating. It took millions of lives.
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Bryce Edwards Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka democracyproject.nz Dr Bryce Edwards is Political Analyst in Residence at Victoria University of Wellington. He is the director of the Democracy Project. Controversial Maori politician and president of Te Paati Maori, John Tamihere, is in hot water over large financial
