The real candidates?
Phil Goff, making a virtue out of necessity, has adopted the bloggers line of warning that as the other parties are putting up List MPs, someone on their list will enter Parliament if they win. And...
View ArticleTrotter et al on Greens
I was interviewed for TV3 News on Saturday about what Bradford’s departure may mean politically, along with Andrew Little, Chris Trotter and Matt McCarten. I took the view that it was potentially...
View ArticleAnd the winners are
Employment Relations (Workers’ Secret Ballot for Strikes) Amendment Bill – Tau Henare Smart Meters (Consumer Choice) Bill – David Clendon Minimum Wage (Mitigation of Youth Unemployment) Amendment Bill...
View ArticleGreens see racism everywhere
Stuff reports: The Green Party has called the independent report on the 2007 Urewera raids damning and said a dramatic overhaul of police culture was still needed. The review, released today, labelled...
View ArticleTwo Green MPs resign over Turei
Stuff reports: Two senior Green MPs have resigned in protest at their co-leader Metiria Turei’s refusal to step down in the wake of revelations she lied to obtain a benefit. Kennedy Graham and David...
View ArticleWhat the two Green MPs actually said:
Stuff has their full statement which is worth reading: The controversy that has arisen as a result of the speech by co-leader Metiria Turei at the AGM during the launch of the Incomes Package, along...
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