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NZ POLITICS DAILY: April 8 2014

Bryce Edwards
Tue, 08 Apr 2014

Today’s content

Royal tour

Vernon Small (Stuff): Labour accuses PM of milking royal visit

Claire Trevett (Herald): Cunliffe's dig at John Key over royal visit

Richard Palmer (Daily Express): Could William and Kate effect quieten calls for republic of New Zealand?

Radio NZ: Royal tour could be protest free

Blake Crayton-Brown (Stuff): William may not be Kiwi king: pollster

Tracy Watkins (Stuff): Royal couple 'captivating' - PM

Brendan Manning (Herald): PM: NZ could remain a constitutional monarchy for some time

Chris Trotter (Daily Blog): Wrong On The Royals: Without his advisers, is John Key just another ill-informed Tory?

Felix Marwick (Newstalk ZB): Key to discuss flag with royals

Simon Wong (TV3): Key: NZ becoming a republic 'inevitable'

Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): Royals are good for a while yet

Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Royal tour underway

Felix Marwick (Newstalk ZB): Royal tour a complete waste

Michael Cummings (Stuff): Exposure worth more than tour costs

Dan Satherley (TV3): Royal tour won't help National, says Key

Greg Presland (The Standard): The politics of the Royal Tour

Steven Cowan (Against the current): The Queen is dead

David Farrar (Kiwiblog): McKinnon says NZ republic is inevitable

Herald: Editorial: Young royals get chance to impress Kiwis

The Press: Editorial: Warm welcome for Royals

No Right Turn: The inevitable republic

Scott Yorke (Imperator Fish): A message from the Royal Tour Organising Committee

Philip Matthews (Stuff): Is $1m royal tour value for money?

 

New Zealand First

Matthew Hooton (NBR): Peters’ promise to restrict land sales can be ignored

TVNZ: Winston Peters' foreign ownership policy 'a bit silly'

Audrey Young (Herald): Key disputes NZ First's bottom line on foreign home owners

Newswire: Foreigners buying houses 'not a problem'

TVNZ: Labour backs ban on foreigners buying NZ property

Laura McQuillan (Newstalk ZB): Potential election deal-breaker from NZ first

 

Internet Party (and Mana)

Brendan Manning (Herald): Internet Party applies to register as political party

Katie Bradford (TVNZ): Kim Dotcom's Internet Party seeks registration

Newswire: Dotcom's party applies for registration

Felix Marwick (Newstalk ZB): Harawira-Dotcom friendship blossoms

RNZ: Mana turns to Dotcom on prison rates

Carrie Stoddart-Smith (Ellipsister): Mana invite Dotcom to AGM

Kieran Gainsford (Left estate): Don’t do it, Hone

David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Dotcom invited to Mana AGM

 

Dotcom and Megaupload

TV3: US studios suing Dotcom over 'massive' copyright infringement

Herald: Hollywood studios sue Megaupload and Dotcom

Joanna Hunkin (TVNZ): Major film companies sue Kim Dotcom

 

Tau Henare retires

Audrey Young (Herald): Memories of Henare

Patrice Dougan (Herald): Tau Henare announces retirement over Twitter

TVNZ: National MP Tau Henare elusive about reasons for retirement

TV3: Tau Henare announces retirement

Stuff: Veteran MP Tau Henare retiring

Newswire: Henare looking forward to retirement

No Right Turn: Tau to retire

Matthew Beverage: Tau Henare Retires

Pete George (Your NZ): On Tau Henare’s retirement announcement

 

John Banks legal trial

David Fisher (Herald): Ruling tells of Banks' memory lapse

Andrew Geddis (Pundit): Nothing except a battle lost can be half as melancholy as a battle won

Ian Stewart (Stuff): John Banks loses second bid to get case thrown out

TVNZ: John Banks loses bid to have electoral fraud case thrown out

Stephanie Flores (NBR): Dotcom ‘offended’ Banks asked him to be anonymous, wrote cheques to 'Team Banksie'

No Right Turn: The Reagan defence

 

John Key

John Campbell (TV3): At Home with the Leaders: John and Bronagh Key

Dan Satherley (TV3): John Key keen for fourth term as PM

Herald: Key defends Young Nats after anti-Semitic comment

The Watercooler: At Home with the leaders: John Key

Other

Chris Trotter (Stuff): Shadow play undermining democracy

Colin James (ODT): The long and the short of fiscal consolidation

Ben Clark (The Standard): Tim Watkin is wrong

Rob Hosking (NBR): Election 2014: Polls, restraining orders and unnatural acts (paywalled)

David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Vance on why Labour can still win

Stuff: Today in politics: Tuesday, April 8

Bryce Edwards
Tue, 08 Apr 2014
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