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May 2018 - article on Ron Mark calling a female MP a petal Sep 2018 - column by Andrea Vance saying people need to play the ball, not the woman, decrying sexist terms against female MPs Jan 2019 - ...
The Police Commissioner says he takes "very seriously" anything that undermines the public's trust and confidence in police. It comes after RNZ revealed pornography found on the work computer of ...
Opinion
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MPs suspended
The Privileges Committee has recommended the following consequences for the MPs who disrupted the House, being Rawiri Waititi 21 days suspension Debbie Ngarewa-Packer 21 days suspension Hana-Rawhiti ...
While bringing up my three wonderful children we had: no TV. no playstation. limited screen time to 30 minutes a day (which was hardly ever used). no cell-phones (I did not even have one until Feb ...
Treasury has banned from the Budget lockup numerous organisations that have been attending for many years. These include the Taxpayers' Union, the CTU, Business NZ and the NZ Initiative. This is the ...
In the days since a senior Stuff journalist published an article calling female Ministers the c word, I've been counting how many staunchly feminist Labour and Green MPs have come out and said somethi ...
Having the C-word directed at me by a journalist in a mainstream publication wasn’t on my bingo-list for Mother’s Day 2025. Nor was being accused of “girl-math”. But there you have it, that’s what was ...
Opinion
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Poor diddums
On Tuesday, the Herald was sent an email signed by “24 anonymous” EGGS students. In the correspondence, the students raise a list of grievances, including the increase next year from five daily ...
It is a very rare occurrence for an MP to use the c word in the House, but when female Ministers have had the c word used against them in a column by a Stuff journalist, it is very appropriate.
Police Minister Mark Mitchell today announced the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Jevon McSkimming, has resigned. Mr McSkimming has been on suspension since last December. Deputy Commissioners of ...
Albo attacking the Greens will just make him more popular. It is interesting that in Australia the Labor Party seems to detest the Greens, while in NZ they are much more closely aligned.
As commemorations of the 80th anniversary of V.E. Day occur this week, it is worth remembering not only the 46 million lives that were lost, but also how close fascism came to permanently erasing ...