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John MacDonald: The Government is playing placebo politics
John MacDonald: The Government is playing placebo politics

Have you ever heard of a placebo policy? That’s what this Three Strikes law is, and I don’t think bringing it back is going to make one bit of differ…

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Kerre Woodham: Take the jobs that are available
Kerre Woodham: Take the jobs that are available

Well, the Reserve Bank has got what it wanted. Maybe not what it wanted, it's possibly the hard landing that they were hoping to avoid, but it got wh…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Kerre Woodham: The Police are right to be brassed off
Kerre Woodham: The Police are right to be brassed off

New Zealand police officers have overwhelmingly rejected the government's latest pay offer and have given the government one last chance to lift its …

2 years, 2 months ago

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Kerre Woodham: Beggars used to be part of the community, what changed?
Kerre Woodham: Beggars used to be part of the community, what changed?

Back in the day when I lived in Ponsonby and it was only just starting to evolve as a shopping and cafe destination, we didn't have beggars per say. …

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Liam Dann: NZ Herald Business Editor on inflation dropping to 4%
Liam Dann: NZ Herald Business Editor on inflation dropping to 4%

Inflation is continuing to ease, particularly for essentials. 

Latest Stats NZ figures show the Consumer Price Index increased 4% in the year to Marc…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Kerre Woodham: ACC needs accountability
Kerre Woodham: ACC needs accountability

When I broke my arm just before the end of the year, I was very grateful to our health system for picking up the pieces, quite literally. They found …

2 years, 2 months ago

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Dr Jaimie Monk: Motu Research Fellow and Long Covid Sufferer on the impact of Long Covid
Dr Jaimie Monk: Motu Research Fellow and Long Covid Sufferer on the impact of Long Covid

Those suffering from Long Covid are afraid of what will happen to them under the Government’s benefit reset. 

Social Development Minister Louise Upst…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Kerre Woodham: Shock and pain... where do we go from here?
Kerre Woodham: Shock and pain... where do we go from here?

As police in NSW work to establish the motives behind the knife attack at Sydney's Westfield Mall, that left six people dead, 12 in hospital, spare a…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Michael Wood: E Tu Negotiation Specialist on the public service cuts and the relevance of unions
Michael Wood: E Tu Negotiation Specialist on the public service cuts and the relevance of unions

New Zealand’s unions are up in arms over the major cuts to the public sector. 

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon told reporters that if the PSA and Co…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Kerre Woodham: Are unions still relevant?
Kerre Woodham: Are unions still relevant?

You don't really need to watch or read the news at the moment, at least not for the first couple of stories, because all we're really getting at the …

2 years, 2 months ago

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