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The Standard newspaper – from where our masthead comes – was founded by labour movement activists in the 1930s. This is also New Zealand voice of the labour movement
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12h ago
The government has replaced half of the Waitangi Tribunal, removing three of NZ's most highly regarded experts in mātauranga Maori ..read more
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19h ago
That grinding noise you can hear from the Parliamentary precinct is the sound of National backbenchers sharpening their knives getting ready for a change of leadership. Because the latest Curia poll shows National has fallen behind Labour in the preferred party stakes ..read more
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1d ago
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The final Atlas Network playbook puzzle piece is here, and it slipped in to Aotearoa New Zealand with little fan fare or attention from media or opposition. The implications are stark ..read more
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2d ago
A review of the history of the Ferries issue suggests that this could be coalition ending and career ending ..read more
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2d ago
Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike ..read more
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3d ago
Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike ..read more
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4d ago
In the past two decades, election results in western Europe, Australasia, and North America have been framed as a crisis of the left. But in reality are things that bad ..read more
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4d ago
Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to the mike ..read more