Tauranga — In response to the Tauranga City Council Commission Chair's warning against returning to elected councillors, the Taxpayers' Union spokesperson, Alex Murphy, defended democracy and accused the unelected officials of denying ratepayers their rightful say.
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New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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Responding to the news that legislation disestablishing the Māori Health Authority has been debated under urgency in Parliament, Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand’s Campaigns Director Lisa Woods said: "This use of urgency by Parliament is extremely alarming because it undermines the crucial systems that are in place to hold Government accountable.
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Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
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A New Zealand citizen has written an open letter to the government, expressing concern over the World Health Organization's (WHO) proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) and the new Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response Accord (Pandemic Treaty).
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Expert Briefing
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Otaki — A woman trespassed from Otaki New World after an altercation with a staff member is taking legal action against the store.
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Women's Rights Party
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ACT MP Todd Stephenson has called for the abolition of New Zealand's Human Rights Commission, claiming that its recent hiring of another high-paid CEO and launch of an advertising campaign showed that it was "begging to be scrapped".
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Expert Briefing
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Transcript of New Zealand COVID whistleblower Barry Young and guest Steve Kirsch on The Alex Jones Show. Barry Young's first interview following his arrest for spreading public data to the public.
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infonews.co.nz
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Tobacco firms are succeeding in reversing anti-smoking policies by forming comfortable relationships with politicians, according to Professor Peter Adams from the University of Auckland School of Population Health.
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Briefing Bot
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The Taxpayers’ Union is slamming today’s release by the so-called Human Rights Commission of a previously secret work programme to undermine New Zealander’s freedom of speech online.
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New Zealand Taxpayers' Union
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Protests are set to take place across New Zealand this morning, organised by Te Pati Māori.
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Briefing Bot
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In the wake of the recent election in New Zealand which has resulted in a change of government, campaigners for the country to become a republic have called for the oath sworn by members of parliament to be changed, citing its colonial origins and the fact that it intrudes on New Zealand's democracy.
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Briefing Bot
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Not A Party, the proponents of a post-political society, today announced that a massive 22% of New Zealanders have embraced their vision by choosing not to cast their votes in the recent elections.
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Not A Party
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The Women’s Rights Party is urging its members to cancel their donations to Wikipedia as members are outraged at the misrepresentation of the Party and its co-leader on Wikipedia.
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Women's Rights Party
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In a political landscape where experience often takes the spotlight, there's a fresh perspective that deserves your attention.
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Animal Justice Party
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Whanganui — Mention to Animal Justice Party (AJP) candidate Sandra Kyle that the United Nations defines old age as 60 and above you'll probably get a wink and the reply "Don't they mean 80!?" One of the oldest candidates standing this election, Whanganui candidate Kyle, 74, is happy to do it for the Party she believes in.
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Animal Justice Party
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Three political parties, National, ACT and TOP, have declared that if they win the election they will “end the ban on GE”.
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GE Free NZ
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A leading New Zealand foreign policy campaign group is teaming up with high-profile writers and academics – including journalist Nicky Hager – to oppose AUKUS, the Australia-UK-US military pact, and recentre visions of a nuclear-free and independent Pacific.
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Te Kuaka
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The Government’s proposed RMA replacement is fatally flawed needs to be immediately withdrawn and started from scratch, says Federated Farmers spokesperson for RMA reform Mark Hooper.
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Federated Farmers of New Zealand
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Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster is encouraging submissions on a draft law that will give New Zealanders greater control over their information.
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Office of the Privacy Commissioner
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The Police handling of the 25 March Albert Park Let Women Speak event has come under fire from multiple quarters.
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Women’s Rights Party
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IrrigationNZ today released its election manifesto which calls for policies that secure water for growing food.
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IrrigationNZ
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The National Party joins three other parties who are pushing to "end the ban" on genetically modified/engineered organisms (GM/GE) regulation and allow the open release of GE in the New Zealand environment.
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GE Free NZ
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