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November 28, 2019
A thorn in the side of National, former MP Chester Borrows punctured his party’s “law and order week” before it even started, by framing its new crime and punishment stances as ignorant and dangerous. Appearing in the media early in the week, he painted National’s discussion document as populist, opportunist, and a knee-jerk response where ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: National’s law and order populism savaged" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/28/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-nationals-law-and-order-populism-savaged/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: National’s law and order populism savaged">Read more</a>
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November 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. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. National’s law and order proposals John Weekes (Stuff): National’s crime gurus must heed lessons from abroad to break cycle of repeat offending Craig McCulloch (RNZ): Checkpoint: Australian ex-cop blasts ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 28 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/28/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-28-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 28 2019">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. National’s law and order proposals Richard Harman (Politik): Simon: That’s not what English, Joyce and even Collins said. Collette Devlin (Stuff): Experts: National’s law and order proposals sound good ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 27 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/27/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-27-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 27 2019">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. Grace Millane trial Khylee Quince (Spinoff): Defending the Indefensible? On the Grace Millane trial 1News: High profile criminal defence lawyer defends right to look at Grace Millane’s sexual experience ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 26 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/26/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-26-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 26 2019">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2019
A consensus is building around the need for reform of New Zealand’s rules governing political party donations and spending. Many commentators are asking whether our electoral laws are fundamentally broken and, if so, how they should be changed. Currently the leading ideas appear to be to clamp down further on donations, better regulate loans to ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Fixing the problems of money in politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/25/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-fixing-the-problems-of-money-in-politics/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Fixing the problems of money in politics">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. NZ First donations scandal Matt Shand (Stuff): A wine box, a deep throat and a dumpster – the trail that led to the NZ First donations scandal John ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 25 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/25/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-25-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 25 2019">Read more</a>
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November 22, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. NZ First Matt Shand (Stuff): ‘I am the dark shadow of NZ First’ – what party candidates claim Winston Peters’ lawyer said Matthew Hooton (Herald): Winston Peters must tell ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 22 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/22/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-22-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 22 2019">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2019
New Zealand is officially one of the least corrupt countries in the world. But it could be argued that our political system is still biased in favour of the wealthy. Here – as in other countries – wealthy individuals and businesses are able to disproportionately influence policy decisions and the distribution of resources in their ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: What’s going on with NZ First’s mysterious donations?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/21/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-whats-going-on-with-nz-firsts-mysterious-donations/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: What’s going on with NZ First’s mysterious donations?">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. NZ First Matt Shand (Stuff): Who are the donors behind the NZ First Foundation? Matt Shand (Stuff): Clayton Mitchell NZ First donations bag man, as donors kept in dark ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 21 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/21/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-21-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 21 2019">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. NZ First Matt Shand (Stuff): What NZ First slush fund was spent on: Campaign HQ, staff overtime, and a shredder Danyl Mclauchlan (Spinoff): The NZ First donations scandal is ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 20 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/20/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-20-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 20 2019">Read more</a>
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November 19, 2019
Chlöe Swarbrick’s “OK boomer” retort in Parliament has proved to be the spark that set alight a dry field of latent generational angst. The debate over the remark rolls on and on, revealing that generational warfare is a growing cleavage in New Zealand. Increasingly, political problems of housing, inequality, climate change and so forth, are ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Why “OK boomer” generational warfare is a dead-end" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/19/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-why-ok-boomer-generational-warfare-is-a-dead-end/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Why “OK boomer” generational warfare is a dead-end">Read more</a>
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November 19, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. NZ First Matt Shand (Stuff): NZ First Foundation dodging electoral rules? Records suggest breaches Matt Shand (Stuff): Why the NZ First slush fund ‘could breach electoral law’: expert Guyon ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 19 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/19/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-19-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 19 2019">Read more</a>
