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The main issues in NZ politics today are Kim Dotcom and the Internet Party, John Key in Europe, Cyber-bullying law, the Genesis sale, fiscal policy, Kohanga Reo Trust, and the Press Council.
Today’s links
Mana and the Internet Party
Pam Corkery (Herald): Mogul may help us get real NZ back
Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): The Soap Box: Dotcom gets into politics
Laura McQuillan (Newstalk ZB): Dotcom's Internet Party launches today
Vernon Small (Stuff): Dotcom party lacks vital guest
Peter Wilson (Newswire): Internet Party to launch without Dotcom
Radio NZ: Mana, Internet parties hit road block
Pete George (Your NZ): The Internet Party’s biggest challenge
Adam Bennett (Herald):Internet Party to respond to Mana demand
Felix Marwick (Newstalk ZB): Harawira rules out working with Internet Party
Laura McQuillan and Newstalk ZB Staff (Newstalk ZB): Internet Party sign-ups to cost less than $2
Ellipsister: Is the Damage Done?
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Herald on Mana Dotcom plans
Keeping Stock: Harawira's back-flip
Laura Walters (Stuff): Launch day for Kim Dotcom's Internet Party
Rob Salmond (Polity): The Internet Party is born... temporarily
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Dotcom and Mein Kampf
Kim Dotcom
Adam Bennett (Herald): Dotcom admits owning Mein Kampf
Tracy Watkins (Stuff): Dotcom owns copy of Hitler's Mein Kampf
Brook Sabin (TV3): Dotcom buys Mein Kampf copy signed by Hitler
Greg Presland (The Standard): The Mein Kampf distraction
Pete George (Your NZ):Dotcom’s Mein Kampf
Brennan McDonald: Kim Dotcom
John Key in Europe
Herald: Editorial: Subtle shift in attitude of Europe more than welcome
Andrea Vance (Stuff): Key works banquet as summit closes
Andrea Vance (Stuff): NZ left off map at nuke summit
Gordon Campbell (Scoop): On the EU/NZ trade deal, and Scotland’s growing rejection of independence
Kohanga reo trust
Michael Fox (Stuff): Kohanga reo trustees 'must be accountable'
Radio NZ: Morgan's role in kohanga hui eyed
Rob Salmond (Polity): The buck stops with Hekia
Cyber bullying law
Stuff: Cyber censorship feared from new laws
Peter Wilson (Newswire): Cyber bullying widespread, committee told
Radio NZ: MPs lobbied on cyber bullies
Isaac Davison (Herald): Microsoft opposes cyberbully law change
Ben Heather (Stuff): MPs warned of internet censorship risk
Genesis sale
Simon Wong (TV3): Govt to sell up to 49pct of Genesis
Tamsyn Parker (Herald): Genesis Energy pricing strong
Newswire: Wealthiest Kiwis to profit from Genesis sale - Opposition
Ewan Gebbie (Stuff): Managing our energy's the key
Fiscal policy
Adam Bennett (Herald): Treasury: State ownership shouldn't be 'default'
Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): Crown assets under scrutiny
Radio NZ: Crown balance sheet down $37b
Josie Pagani (Pundit): The Government's deficit is not like my credit card debt (this is not a blog about Dotcom)
Press Council
John Drinnan (Herald): Press Council embraces the bloggers
The Standard: Op Ed: Press want to control political blogs?
Pete George (Your NZ): The Bloggers Gang
Inequality and poverty
Nelson Mail: Editorial: Right call to expose Work and Income
Chris Trotter (Daily Blog): Bureaucratic Torture: It’s Time to Get Angry About This Government’s Welfare Policies.
Elinor Chisholm (Pundit): State tenant subsidies, stigma and spirit
Housing
Duncan Garner (RadioLIVE): Finally affordably Auckland? Or head to Palmerston North?
Rob Salmond (Polity): Good news on housing
Colin Craig
No Right Turn: Politicians and games
Ben Uffindell (The Civilian): Politicians and games
Other
Dominion Post: Editorial: Change promises transparency
Radio NZ: Tauranga turns te reo- friendly
Matthew Beveridge: MPs on Twitter: Tau Henare
Radio NZ: Scrutiny needed on changes to top courts
Radio NZ: 30th anniversary of Trades Hall bomb
Radio NZ: Rise in calls to IRD from student debtors
Stuff: Fairfax fined for suppression breach
Radio NZ: ACT leader says he's learning fast
Stuff: Prostitutes can be sued over services
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Shorten says never again to the Greens
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Dr Jarrod Gilbert on National’s rehabilitation policies
David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Maybe not
Bruce Wills (Stuff): Let's milk that Aussie mateship
Stacey Kirk (Stuff): Heart surgery for Mike Moore
Andrew Geddes (Pundit): Imagine a country so blue, backwards it's adanaC
Brian Edwards (BEM): When you’re wrong, you’re wrong – I was wrong
The Ruminator: A custodial investor: Rod and me
Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): Lynchpin electorates 2014: Te Tai Tokerau, Epsom, Ōhariu & Waiariki
Ele Ludemann (Homepaddock): Letting down candidates from start
Fran O'Sullivan (Herald): Ex-Fonterra exec leads China firm
Stuff: Anderton hits back at Anglicans' claims
Bryce Edwards
Thu, 27 Mar 2014
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