CoveragePost
October 9, 2020
By RNZ Pacific New Caledonia’s pro-independence Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS) movement has confirmed that it will request a third and final referendum on independence from France. Last Sunday, 53 percent voted against independence in the second of three possible referendums – three percent less than in 2018. The FLNKS spokesman, Victor Tutugoro, ... <a title="Kanaks pledge third New Caledonia independence referendum" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/09/kanaks-pledge-third-new-caledonia-independence-referendum/" aria-label="Read more about Kanaks pledge third New Caledonia independence referendum">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 8, 2020
By Walter Zweifel, RNZ Pacific reporter A third referendum on independence from France looms in New Caledonia unless talks over the next six months satisfy the aspirations of the Kanak people for more self-rule. On Saturday, the French Overseas Minister Sebastien Lecornu is due in New Caledonia to gauge the positions of local politicians while ... <a title="Opponents scramble to avoid New Caledonia’s third referendum" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/08/opponents-scramble-to-avoid-new-caledonias-third-referendum/" aria-label="Read more about Opponents scramble to avoid New Caledonia’s third referendum">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 8, 2020
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 National Simon Wilson (Herald): Election diary: The real reason Judith Collins went to church (paywalled) Ben Thomas (Spinoff): Keen to see Judith Collins jettisoned? Careful what you wish for Thomas Manch (Stuff): A terrible day ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 08 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/08/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-08-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 08 2020">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 7, 2020
By RNZ Pacific The Melanesian Spearhead Group says it will continue to support the Kanak people in their quest for independence from France despite the “non” result of last Sunday’s referendum in New Caledonia. On Sunday, more than 53 percent of voters opted for the status quo, but the overall vote opting for independence was ... <a title="Melanesian Spearhead Group still backs Kanak decolonisation agenda" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/07/melanesian-spearhead-group-still-backs-kanak-decolonisation-agenda/" aria-label="Read more about Melanesian Spearhead Group still backs Kanak decolonisation agenda">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 7, 2020
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 The Press Leaders Debate Steve Braunias (Guardian): The winner of the third NZ election leaders’ debate? Death Jane Patterson (RNZ): Third leaders’ debate: Ardern and Collins steelier and more combative Henry Cooke (Stuff): Jacinda ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 07 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/07/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-07-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 07 2020">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 7, 2020
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk Three years ago, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern campaigned on kindness and transformation. NZ ELECTIONS 2020 – 17 October As New Zealand heads to the voting booths this month, Te Ao host Moana Maniapoto on Māori Television sat down with the Leader of the Labour Party and asked her about ... <a title="Jacinda Ardern on health, Ihumātao, Matariki, housing and Māori issues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/07/jacinda-ardern-on-health-ihumatao-matariki-housing-and-maori-issues/" aria-label="Read more about Jacinda Ardern on health, Ihumātao, Matariki, housing and Māori issues">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 6, 2020
ANALYSIS: By David Robie While pro-independence Kanak supporters rued another defeat in the second referendum on independence for New Caledonia at the weekend, it was even narrower than the loss two years ago. Now there is a real prospect of a win in 2022. “The path to independence and sovereignty is inevitable,” pledges the Front ... <a title="Victory in defeat for Kanak independence supporters in latest referendum" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/06/victory-in-defeat-for-kanak-independence-supporters-in-latest-referendum/" aria-label="Read more about Victory in defeat for Kanak independence supporters in latest referendum">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 6, 2020
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 Election Claire Trevett (Herald): Jacinda Ardern’s safe campaign v Judith Collins’ ‘one chance’ (paywalled) Audrey Young (Herald): Matchmaker matchmaker, find me a support partner (paywalled) Audrey Young (Herald): Audrey Young – our political editor’s take on ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 06 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/06/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-06-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 06 2020">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 6, 2020
New Caledonia’s people have narrowly voted to stay part of France in the second referendum on the issue in two years. Video: Al Jazeera Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk People in New Caledonia have once more voted to stay with France, narrowly rejecting independence in a tightly-fought referendum, reports Al Jazeera. But the pro-independence supporters increased ... <a title="New Caledonia rejects independence again, but Kanak vote gains ground" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/06/new-caledonia-rejects-independence-again-but-kanak-vote-gains-ground/" aria-label="Read more about New Caledonia rejects independence again, but Kanak vote gains ground">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 5, 2020
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 NZ First Damien Grant (Stuff): Winston Peters’ political story is coming to an end Danyl Mclauchlan (Spinoff): The boxer and the towel: a short history of Winston Peters, politician Tim Watkin (Pundit): Winston Peters: ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 05 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/05/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-05-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 05 2020">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 2, 2020
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 Election Peter Dunne: No party has offered any innovative strategy for the future Chris Trotter (Daily Blog): You Know What? Collins Could Win This. Tim Watkin (RNZ): Collins goes vote plucking, while Peters makes ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 02 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/02/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-02-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 02 2020">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 1, 2020
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 Newshub Leaders debate Spinoff: Leaders’ debate #2, election 2020: The verdicts Toby Manhire (Spinoff): How Ardern, Collins and Gower rinsed away the Trump bile Sam Sachdeva (Newsroom): Ardern steps up but Collins holds her ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 01 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/10/01/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-october-01-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – October 01 2020">Read more</a>
