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David Shearer resignation
Claire Trevett and Teuila Fuatai (Herald): Shearer resignation: Who will be the next leader?
Tracy Watkins, Vernon Small, and Michael Fox (Stuff): David Shearer quits as Labour leader
Dene Mackenzie (ODT): Cunliffe-Jones leadership for Labour?
Tim Watkin (Pundit): David Shearer goes ... who next for Labour?
Michael Fox (Stuff): MPs offer mixed reaction
Stuff: David Shearer quits, Twitter explodes
Russell Brown (Hard News): So long, and thanks for all the fish
Kim Choe (TV3): David Shearer resigns as Labour leader
Bill Moore (Stuff): Lessons for Shearer in Clark debut
Owen Vaughan and Bill Moore (Stuff): David Shearer: Was Helen Clark in the know?
Scott Yorke (Imperator Fish): Me!
Rob Crawford (Watercooler): The Failed Experiment; Shearer resigns
Pete George (Your NZ): Shearer resigns – sadness and hope
No Right Turn: Good riddance to David Shearer
Herald: Labour leader David Shearer steps down
Stuff: Shearer: Beehive and beyond
Herald: Profile: David Shearer
TVNZ: David Shearer resigns as Labour leader
TV3: Timeline: David Shearer's 20 months as Labour leader
GCSB
Jon Johansson (Public Address): Naked Inside the Off-Ramp
TVNZ: Labour will kill GCSB Bill if elected
Michael Daly (Stuff): Key questions if GCSB law is controversial
Listener: Editorial: watching the watchers
Jane Clifton (Listener): The politics merry-go-round
Bill Ralston (Listener): GCSB bill? Yawn …
Danyl Mclauchlan (Dim-Post): Politics and the GCSB
Audrey Young (Herald): GCSB bill passes after final reading
Tracy Watkins (Stuff): Controversial GCSB laws pass by two votes
Anne Salmond (Pundit): The GCSB Bill and press freedom
No Right Turn: The spy bill and the future
The Standard: If lawyers don’t understand the law…
Pete George (Your NZ): GCSB Bill polls
The Standard: Bad law making – GCSB Bill
Audrey Young (Herald): Key rules out wholesale spying
Radio NZ: Mana expects to be targeted by GCSB
David Kennedy (Local Bodies): Critics of GCSB Dealt To, Muldoon Style
Andrew Tait (ISO): GCSB bill passes – Resistance continues
TVNZ: GCSB law criticised as a 'travesty for democracy'
Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): The GCSB Bill has passed
Newswire: MP kicked out of Parliament
Simon Wong (TV3): GCSB Bill becomes law
No Right Turn: TICS gives spies a veto on ISPs
Simon Wong (TV3): Key seeks to ease GCSB fears
Peter Cresswell (Not PC): #SurveillanceState: The GCSB dividend
Newswire: GCSB 'free to protect national security'
Radio NZ: PM assures New Zealanders over GCSB legislation
Henry enquiry
John Armstrong (Herald): Senior pair go against the grain to show their anger
Vernon Small (Stuff): 'Nelson's eye' as info fleet rocks
Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): Request for journalist's records not questioned
Adam Bennett (Herald): Thorn 'was pushed' over GCSB leak probe - Banks
Radio NZ: Parliamentary Service ex-chief won't say if he jumped or was pushed
Simon Wong (TV3): Thorn: 'I wasn't a scapegoat'
TVNZ: Thorn 'uncomfortable' about releasing ministers' information
Newswire: Thorn to answer questions from MPs
Pete George (Your NZ): Key fails to understand Ministers’ complaints
Radio NZ: PM puzzled over worries by ministers about Henry inquiry
Patrick Gower (TV3): Few answers still in Vance spy case
Audrey Young and Adam Bennett (Herald): Collins criticises leak probe inquiry
Simon Wong (TV3): Parliamentary Service concerned about GCSB inquiry
Radio NZ: Former Parliamentary Service boss critical of Henry Inquiry
TVNZ: GCSB inquiry head: Seeking emails was 'necessary'
No Right Turn: Inquiry3
Katie Bradford-Crozier (Newstalk ZB): Peters calls Henry Inquiry a farce
Tracy Watkins and Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): Release of reporter's records probed
Dominion Post: Editorial: Flunkies learn about democracy
Adam Bennett (Herald): Ministers hit out at Key's leak inquiry
TVNZ: Dunne could front up at spy leak inquiry
Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): Collins slams 'contemptuous' attitude over emails
Peter Cresswell (Not PC): #SurveillanceState: Privacy for me, but not for thee, say National ministers
Snapper quota
Claire Trevett (Herald): PM turns dead snapper into red herring
Bill Hohepa (Herald): Catch bag limit proposal ignores commercial wastage
Brook Sabin (TV3): 2M commercial snapper dumped a year – LegaSea
Katie Bradford-Crozier (Newstalk ZB): Snapper saga refuses to die
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): A snapper backfire
Cameron Slater (Whaleoil): How you gut a snapper
Cameron Slater (Whaleoil): The Shearer-Mold dream team aren’t done with you yet
Cameron Slater (Whaleoil): Gutted like a…snapper
TVNZ: Opposition stokes anger over snapper proposals
Meridian Energy sale
Muriel Newman (NZCPR): The Electricity debate
Steven Cowan (Against the Current): Socialism for the rich
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Herald on Meridian sale
Gordon Campbell (Scoop): On the latest asset sales handout, and some really bad news from Afghanistan
Tony Field (TV3): Meridian instalment plan not without risks
Housing
Brian Fallow (Herald): Wheeler batting on sticky wicket
Herald: Editorial: Lending curbs good for banks and borrowers
Amelia Wade (Herald): Banks to 'cherry pick' loans
ODT: Bursting the housing bubble
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): LVRs from 1 October
Nadine Chalmers-Ross (TVNZ): 20% deposit rule too high
Migration
James Weir (Stuff): Migration boom could defeat home-loan restrictions
James Weir (Stuff): Migration boosts economic recovery
David Hargreaves (Interest): New Zealand had a net gain of 10,600 migrants in 12 months to July - highest since the November 2010 year
Conservation land
Newswire: Protection of stewardship land needed
Renee Graham (TVNZ): Large tracts of Conservation Estate 'at risk'
Stuff: DOC land seen as 'open for business'
Dairy crisis
The Press: Editorial: Chipping away at reputation
Nathan Field (Herald): Fonterra can learn from Yum's woes
TVNZ: Fonterra reveals another China hiccup
Ele Ludemann (Homepaddock): MPI mulls interim measures for dairy
Radio NZ: Govt needs to give MPI more resources – Labour
Pattrick Smellie (Stuff): Raining on each others' parades
Tracy Watkins and Caleb Harris (Stuff): We're a long way from 100 per cent pure
Radio NZ: Fonterra toughens inspection regime at plants
Local government
Johnny Moore (Stuff): Some 'nut-jobs' running for council
Grant Miller (Manawatu Standard): Poll test of city's faith in mayor
Efeso Collins (Daily Blog): Normalizing participation
Simon Wong (TV3): Who is running for Wellington Mayor?
TVNZ: Ex-con seeks Hamilton mayoralty
Keith Marshall (Stuff): Council boss’s goals must be visible
Charlotte Whiteacre (TV3): Auckland mayoral race – who are the candidates?
Other
Herald: Collins: IPCA should investigate Rewa rape alibi claim
Stuff: Today in politics: Thursday, August 22
Peter Lyons (ODT): 'Values free' economics versus ideology
Adam Roberts (Stuff): Destiny Church no magnet for business
Stuff: David Bain loses bid to access papers
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Polls update
Alan Papprill (The Irascible Curmudgeon): Has PinoKeyo lost his mojo?
Michael Daly (Stuff): Statistics NZ's records go digital
RadioLIVE: IRD transformation launched
Claire Matthews (Stuff): Increasing women's economic power
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Pora goes to the Privy Council
Newswire: Sexual violence funding to be reviewed
Ele Ludemann (Homepaddock): Govt. control costs consumers
Stuff: Dairy first charged under new drug law
Sam Carran (Herald): Nazi memorabilia auction a 'slap in the face'
David Kennedy (Local Bodies): The Iniquitous Inquiry Bill
David Chaplin (Herald): PC debate switches on (and off) to KiwiSaver
Christopher Loeak (Herald): Low lying atolls appeal to New Zealand
Karl du Fresne (Listener): Baby boomers: flush but forgotten
Brian Easton (Listener): Culture of dependency