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Posts Tagged ‘ parliament ’

Can the click of a mouse save public broadcasting? Maybe…

Mar 12th, 2010 | By Sabrina Dankel | Category: Featured Article, Features, Front Page Layout, Student Features

EXPRESSING your opinion these days is easier than ever. SABRINA DANKEL looks at how nearly 20,000 clicks on the web “save” Radio New Zealand.



Don’t build me in, GG tells planners

Mar 11th, 2010 | By Chris Armstrong | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

The PM has spoken for Governor-General’s views, privacy.



Save Radio NZ Facebook group at 15,000

Feb 25th, 2010 | By Kimberley Crayton-Brown | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

SLIDESHOW: More than 200 respond to protest call.



Haka for Helen Clark’s return to Capital

Feb 18th, 2010 | By Kylie Klein-Nixon | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Former PM came home to receive honours, brief Foreign Affairs.



Journo tells of struggle in a man’s world

Dec 18th, 2009 | By Kimberley Crayton-Brown | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Sharyn Steel describes 20 years in male domain of journalism.



Bikoi crowd chants clear message against fee rise

Nov 17th, 2009 | By Newswire Team | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Thousands of motorcyclists revved up about ACC changes.



Capital has most NZ-born Chinese, Indians

Sep 1st, 2009 | By Bonnie Tai | Category: Diversity, Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

New research looks at Asian communities living in Wellington.



*VIDEO* Hundreds protest night class cuts

Aug 5th, 2009 | By Newswire Team | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, News

Education cuts have teachers, students riled enough to march.



Hundreds turn out to back ’shameful’ protest

Jun 24th, 2009 | By Carl Suurmond | Category: Front Page Layout, Latest News, Multimedia, News

The protest about pay parity for women. WITH SLIDESHOW.



Simon and Natalie – JFK and Jackie of New Zealand politics

Dec 18th, 2008 | By Sandra Dickson | Category: Featured Article, News

National’s MP for Tauranga, Simon Bridges of Maniapoto, talks to SANDRA DICKSON about being a new boy in Parliament.



Kiwis’ doubts about MMP are not matched by Germany

Nov 18th, 2008 | By Newswire Team | Category: Featured Article, Opinion

Some Kiwis may be disillusioned about MMP (according to National), but Germany is still happy with it, writes visiting German journalism student SABRINA DANKEL.



Tariana’s last election tinged by sadness

Nov 10th, 2008 | By Newswire Team | Category: Latest News, News

Tariana Turia during her final election moments – PICTURES



Polls right – National gets its biggest MMP win

Nov 9th, 2008 | By Newswire Team | Category: Latest News, News

We’ve got a new government.



Otaki no longer country’s most marginal seat

Nov 9th, 2008 | By Anne Cornish | Category: Latest News, News

Nathan Guy beats Darren Hughes in National trend.



End of Clark era: party faithful despair

Nov 9th, 2008 | By Sarah Coddington | Category: Latest News, News, Uncategorized

Labour supporters lose their party mood in a hurry.



Dunne done it!

Nov 9th, 2008 | By Newswire Team | Category: Latest News, News

Peter Dunne has done it again, winning the Ohariu electorate.



2008 Election latest

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Newswire Team | Category: News

Very late: ACT has increased the number of MP’s in Parliament from two to five.
Act leader Rodney Hide has wasted no time in confirming those five MPs, with two newcomers and one old hand.
Rodney Hide and Heather Roy keep their seats. Roger Douglas returns to Parliament, and despite John Key saying he would not work [...]



Pulp politics prove fruitful for buffoons

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Jessica Dixon | Category: Latest News, News

One political party is promising to make no promises.



No nibbles for the Nats

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Charlotte Hilling | Category: Latest News, News, Uncategorized

It’s BYO for snacks at the Nationals Election night bash.



Bloggers safe to blog on politics, but bumper stickers come off

Nov 8th, 2008 | By Luke Appleby | Category: 2008 Election Special, Featured Article, Features

Most media – from the humble sticker to the daily newspaper – are restricted on what they can publish or broadcast on Election Day, reports LUKE APPLEBY.



Who are these people called politicians?

Nov 7th, 2008 | By Sophie Scarf | Category: Latest News, News, Opinion

We look behind the policy hype to find the real people.



Rimutaka Marks future of NZ First

Nov 6th, 2008 | By Newswire Team | Category: Latest News, News

Ron Mark says Labour has neglected Rimutaka electorate.



Cyclists ‘lose every time’ on Hutt’s horror roads

Jul 1st, 2008 | By Sandra Dickson | Category: Featured Article, Multimedia

SLIDESHOW Up to eight cyclists per week are being knocked off their bikes in Hutt City, Sandra Dickson reports.