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February 5, 2019
Political Roundup: Will the Government improve access to cancer drugs? by Dr Bryce Edwards Are New Zealanders dying unnecessarily because the government won’t fund cancer drugs that are considered standard in other countries? That’s the message from CANGO, a coalition of not-for-profit cancer organisations who launched a campaign yesterday, on World Cancer Day, for better ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Will the Government improve access to cancer drugs?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/02/05/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-will-the-government-improve-access-to-cancer-drugs/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Will the Government improve access to cancer drugs?">Read more</a>
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February 5, 2019
Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 05 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 Regional development, employment, Māori land development Herald Editorial: Handouts are no substitute for a Ngapuhi Treaty settlement Tova O’Brien (Newshub): Provincial ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 05 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/02/05/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-february-05-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – February 05 2019">Read more</a>
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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
By Dan McGarry The government of Vanuatu has convened three major tourism and travel stakeholders this week to announce a major shakeup in the sector. Dubbed Shared Vision 2030, the plan commits Air Vanuatu, the Vanuatu Tourism Office, and Airports Vanuatu Ltd to an ambitious expansion strategy. The Vanuatu Daily Post reported yesterday that Air ... <a title="Vanuatu’s ‘shared vision 2013’ tourism shakeup – pipe dream or survival plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/30/vanuatus-shared-vision-2013-tourism-shakeup-pipe-dream-or-survival-plan/" aria-label="Read more about Vanuatu’s ‘shared vision 2013’ tourism shakeup – pipe dream or survival plan">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
Analysis by Keith Rankin. While our traditional economic indicators all seem positive and on target, it is nevertheless clear to almost everyone that something is very wrong with the economic health of New Zealand and other liberal-capitalist economies. Far too many people – especially young people – are poor. Many are trapped in their poverty. ... <a title="Keith Rankin’s Chart of the Month – The Unsurprising Problem of the Poor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/01/29/keith-rankins-chart-of-the-month-the-unsurprising-problem-of-the-poor/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin’s Chart of the Month – The Unsurprising Problem of the Poor">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>