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NZ POLITICS DAILY: February 5 2015

NZ POLITICS DAILY: February 5 2015

Bryce Edwards
Thu, 05 Feb 2015

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Waitangi

Claire Trevett (Herald): No froth as Little avoids the 'small beer' issues

Mike Hosking (Newstalk ZB): Our National Day

Tim Fookes (Newstalk ZB): Time For 'New Zealand Day'

Demelza Leslie (RNZ): PM expects share of Waitangi argy-bargy

Michael Field (Stuff): Waitangi Marae boss urges more listening

Claire Trevett (Herald): Pressure goes on Ngapuhi ahead of Waitangi Day

TVNZ: John Key faces confrontation with Maori elder at Waitangi

Sarah Robson (TV3): Politicians descend on Waitangi

Herald: Treaty of Waitangi: Queens rep visits historic Mangungu Mission

TV3: Campbell Live: Brash hasn't learnt anything 11 years on – Morgan

David Fisher (Herald): Gareth Morgan says National was on 'intolerant' path but only 19 people turn up to hear him

Sophie Lowery (TV3): Brash: 'No regrets' over Waitangi speech

Gareth Morgan (Gareth’s World): Returning to Orewa – The Treaty and Don Brash (Speech)

Herald: Editorial: Biculturalism doesn't need late convert

David Farrar (Kiwiblog): 19 people to hear Gareth

RNZ: Maori activists have message for MPs

Carwyn Jones (Dom Post): Treaty of Waitangi truly a living document

Hekia Parata (Herald): Te reo no longer silenced

Lachlan Forsyth (TV3): Pre-Waitangi Day party at Shane Jones'

Ewen McQueen (RenewNZ): Morgan and Brash both missing the point

Lee Suckling (Herald): We need to look at Waitangi Day differently

Mike Sabin and by-election

Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Who Knew What & When

Rob Hosking (NBR): By-election blues: Why Winston could stand in Northland (paywalled)

Audrey Young (Herald): John Key says Andrew Little is wrong over timing of Mike Sabin knowledge

ODT: Editorial: PM needs to take more care

Tova O’Brien (TV3): Sabin resignation overshadows Waitangi trip

Jamie Ball (NBR): Key likely to respond to allegation over Sabin today

Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): What next for Key and the Sabin situation?

The Standard: Andrew Little – principled politician

Scott Yorke (Imperator Fish): The Mockingbird Strikes Back

Ben Uffindell (The Civilian): National to stand former MP Mike Sabin in Northland by-election

Northland

Briar Marbeck (TV3): Northland's assets key to economic growth

RNZ: Strategy to tackle poverty in Northland

Pat O’Dea (Daily Blog): Northland

NZ intervention in Middle East

Kiwipolitico: Media Link: To the point on NZ and IS.

Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): 100 NZ soldiers off to kill for peace – time top protest at ANZAC Day?

Graham Cameron (First we take Manhattan): Fighting ISIS & the troublingly “high price” of being family with the USA and Britain

Unemployment

Brian Fallow (Herald): Jobseeker rush keeps lid on employment stats

No Right Turn: 38,000 unemployed under National

Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): Unemployment jumps from 5.4% to 5.7% – NZ Herald thinks it’s great news

Anthony Robins (Standard): Unemployment up

Eric Crampton (Offsetting Behaviour): Labour Force Rorschah test

Greens

Sarah Stuart (Herald): Twelve Questions: Metiria Turei

Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): Who should be the next co-leader of the Greens?

Other

Danyl Mclauchlan (Dim Post): Correction

John Gerritsen (RNZ): National Library firm on school service cut

Brent Edwards (RNZ): Religious groups 'snubbed' on spy law

Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Pre-Parliament planning underway

David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Getting too excited

RNZ: DOC won't backtrack on restructure

Vernon Small (Stuff): EQC changes expected to be 'minor': Brownlee

Vernon Small and Cecile Meier (Stuff): EQC on solid ground – review

Joshua Drummond (Waikato Times): Threats 'common' for women who speak their minds

NZ Parliament: New RNZ coverage of Parliament

David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Household Internet access by income

Rob Salmond (Polity): Exports/jobs vs house prices

Muriel Newman (NZCPR): Progressive Education a Failure

Not PC: Greens, and the vision thing: A call for NZ liberty lovers

Neil Ratley (Stuff): Beehive flag shows signs of wind wear

Dita De Boni (Herald): Book cuts revive zombie warning

Bruce Munro (ODT): The changing face

Bryce Edwards
Thu, 05 Feb 2015

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