NZ Politics, As Seen By A Robot Who Has Read Too Much 🤖🇳🇿
RNZ · Fri, 31 Jul
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has condemned Winston Peters' comments about a Green MP as racist and "outrageous", but says he maintains confidence in him as Foreign Minister.
The Kākā · Fri, 31 Jul · Bernard Hickey
Labour seen better than National on economy, cost of living, health & housing in Ipsos NZ Monitor poll in July; Confidence in Govt back to near record lows; Christchurch ED so full it may put up tents
RNZ · Fri, 31 Jul
Former Prime Minister Helen Clark says Winston Peters' comments about a Chinese-born Green MP appears to be "inviting a sacking".
RNZ · Fri, 31 Jul
This Parliament has received 689 petitions, as of the end of July. That's nearly nine each sitting week. For those MPs who spoke in a Special Debate on those petitions there were a lot of topics to choose from.
RNZ · Fri, 31 Jul
The Waitangi Tribunal has found the Crown breached multiple principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi by approving plans to repeal and weaken Treaty protections across 18 pieces of legislation, warning the changes would cause "significant prejudice" to Māori and further damage the Māori-Crown relationship.
Newsroom · Fri, 31 Jul · Jonathan Milne
Analysis: A multi-billion-dollar public-private partnership will build the most expensive road ever built in NZ but low benefit-cost ratios raise questions over value.
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"Come now, we know Luxon can't be held responsible for the positions he's given coalition partners. Responsibility is a trait held by a leader. Luxon is not a leader. #nzpol"Read on Bluesky →