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February 4, 2019
Political Roundup: Back to school poverty and inequality by Dr Bryce Edwards Many children were supposed to start back at school today – but how many actually turned up? On an average day in New Zealand schools, only 64 per cent of students show up. Many absences are obviously due to illness, but there are ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Back to school poverty and inequality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/02/04/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-back-to-school-poverty-and-inequality/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Back to school poverty and inequality">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2019
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 04 2019 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. The Beehive and Parliament Buildings.Today’s content Employment, income Shamubeel Eaqub (Stuff): Full employment: This is probably as good as it gets Richard Wagstaff and Kirk Hope ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 04 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/02/04/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-february-04-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 04 2019">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2019
Political Roundup: The political smarts behind National’s new tax attack by Dr Bryce Edwards Simon Bridges’ tax announcement this week was generally well-received, with most considering it a clever piece of political positioning at the start of the year. There will still be all sorts of criticisms that can be levelled at National’s new policy ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The political smarts behind National’s new tax attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/02/02/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-the-political-smarts-behind-nationals-new-tax-attack/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The political smarts behind National’s new tax attack">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2019
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 31 2019 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. The Beehive and Parliament Buildings.Today’s Content Employment Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Has Iain Lees-Galloway learnt his lesson? Dennis Maga (Stuff): Fair pay agreements: We can turn ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 1 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/02/02/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-february-1-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 1 2019">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2019
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 31 2019 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. The Beehive and Parliament Buildings.Today’s content National Party Richard Harman (Politik): Big caveat on new National tax policy Claire Trevett (Herald): ‘Winning ugly’ for National may ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 31 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/31/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-31-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 31 2019">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2019
Political Roundup: KiwiBuild – fix it or ditch it by Dr Bryce Edwards Given the ongoing problems with the Government’s flagship housing policy, it seems inevitable that a major change of direction is required for KiwiBuild. A consensus is growing that the policy either needs to be revamped or replaced with something more effective and ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: KiwiBuild – fix it or ditch it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/30/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-kiwibuild-fix-it-or-ditch-it/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: KiwiBuild – fix it or ditch it">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2019
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 30 2019 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. The Beehive and Parliament Buildings.Today’s content Insurance industry report Bernard Hickey (Newsroom): Another big, fat and wet bus ticket Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): Damning report seals case ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 30 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/30/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-30-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 30 2019">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2019
Political Roundup: Don’t write off a new centrist green party yet by Dr Bryce Edwards Is environmentalism intrinsically leftwing? Has the Green Party got a monopoly on environmental concerns? Do environmentally-concerned voters only vote for the Green Party? The answer to all of those questions is surely “no”, yet a speculative “blue-green” centrist party is ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Don’t write off a new centrist green party yet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/29/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-dont-write-off-a-new-centrist-green-party-yet/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Don’t write off a new centrist green party yet">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2019
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 29 2019 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. The Beehive and Parliament Buildings.Today’s content Housing Jason Walls (Herald): Finance Minister Grant Robertson says the Govt will relook at its KiwiBuild targets Craig McCulloch ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 29 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/29/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-29-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 29 2019">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2019
Political Roundup: Could John Tamihere “make Auckland great again”? by Dr Bryce Edwards Get ready for a more lively local government contest in New Zealand’s biggest city this year. Recent local election campaigns have been relatively dull affairs. In fact, at the last elections in 2016, voter turnout slumped to the lowest level for some ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Could John Tamihere “make Auckland great again”?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/28/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-could-john-tamihere-make-auckland-great-again/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Could John Tamihere “make Auckland great again”?">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2019
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 28 2019 Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. The Beehive and Parliament Buildings.Today’s content Jami-Lee Ross, Sarah Dowie Graham Adams (Noted): Parliament’s star-crossed lovers who crossed each other 1News: Simon Bridges says under-fire MP ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 28 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/28/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-january-28-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – January 28 2019">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2019
Political Roundup: Should MP Sarah Dowie have been named by the media? by Dr Bryce Edwards There’s always been a strong tension in politics between politicians’ right to privacy and the demands of political accountability. The difficult question is: which of these ideals should be paramount? This ethical question has been ever-present throughout the whole ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Should MP Sarah Dowie have been named by the media?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/27/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-should-mp-sarah-dowie-have-been-named-by-the-media/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Should MP Sarah Dowie have been named by the media?">Read more</a>