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NZ POLITICS DAILY: May 9 2014

Bryce Edwards
Wed, 11 Jul 2018

Today’s content

‘Cabinet Club’

Tova O’Brien (TV3): Parliament's donation war goes nuclear

TVNZ: Govt tackled over dealings with wealthy Chinese businessman

Barry Soper (TV3): Woodhouse slammed over Liu meeting

Radio NZ: Donations issue 'out of hand'

Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Donghua Liu - the gift that keeps on giving

Michael Fox (Stuff): Peters puts Key in talks on smoothing investor migration

Chris Trotter (Stuff): Ministers - the tribe has spoken

RadioLIVE: John Key denies Liu's influence to immigration policy

Michael Fox (Stuff): Mallard thrown out of house again

Simon Wong (TV3): Woodhouse grilled over immigration meeting

Isaac Davison (Herald): PM challenged over 'Cabinet Club' meetings

Adam Bennett (Herald): Double ejection from Parliament as tempers flare over cash for access

Newswire: Woodhouse: Meeting migrants is policy development

No Right Turn: A disease the world over

David Farrar (Kiwiblog): Key turns the tables

Karl du Fresne: Let's see what the opinion polls say

Bryce Edwards (Liberation): Top tweets about National’s Cabinet Club

Pete George (Your NZ): Parliamentary disgrace

John Armstrong (Herald): Red hot PM hits back in withering style

Richard Moore (Bay of Plenty Times): Amber lights should flash at Govt

 

NZ First

Laurence Hakiwai (Newstalk ZB): Key laughs off Peters' party policy

Demelza Leslie (Radio NZ): NZ First MPs defend penalty clause

Adam Benentt (Herald): Political waka jumping penalty enforceable – Peters

Laura McQuillan (Newstalk ZB): NZ First plan for wayward MPs called a waste of time

Adam Bennett (Herald): Speaker clears O'Rourke over employee allegations

Newswire: Peters stands by NZ First rule change

TVNZ: MPs who quit NZ First but stay in Parliament to pay $300k – Peters

Andrew Geddes (Pundit): I'm right, Winston's not, so there

Gordon Campbell (Scoop): On New Zealand First’s loyalty pledge

 

Latest polls

Vernon Small, Stacey Kirk, and Narelle Henson (Stuff): National takes huge hit in poll

Grant Duncan (Policy Matters): National's Nightmares

Danyl McLauchlan (Dim-Post): Roy Morgan Polls

Scott Yorke (Imperator Fish): Diary of an expert pundit

 

Judith Collins

Jane Clifton (Listener): Crushing Collins (paywalled)

Brent Edwards (Radio NZ): Power Play

Rob Salmond (Polity): Key lies to Parliament: The proof

Rob Salmond (Polity): Key’s Collins conundrum

Tim Selwyn (Tumeke): Judith Collins: off the estate

 

GCSB

Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): Why I don’t believe a word the GCSB says

David Farrar (Kiwiblog): GCSB boss at Privacy Forum

Mark Hubbard (Life Behind the Iron Drape): Cunliffe & the Left’s Glaring Contradiction Redux: GCSB v. IRD v. FATCA – Corruption & Hypocrisy.

 

Superannuation

Susan St John (Herald): Super strain on Generation X will become too much

Newswire: Labour proposes aged care commissioner

Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): Generation X have been betrayed by neoliberalism and baby boomers

 

Budget 2014

Rob Hosking (NBR): BUDGET 2014: Duty-free cigarette allowance slashed to raise $50m in tax

TVNZ: Duty-free tobacco allowances to be cut

Dominion Post: Editorial: Dole scheme redundant from start

Newswire: Govt accused of swapping Chch rebuild for surplus

Isaac Davison (Herald): Government stubbing out duty-free cigarette stock-ups

Jess Lee (Stuff): Government boost cochlear funding

 

Kim Dotcom

Victoria Young (NBR): Why small broadcast budgets won't hurt the Internet Party (paywalled)

Brendan Manning (Herald): US wants Dotcom case details made public

 

Media

John Drinnan (Herald): Paywall high on agenda

Newswire: RNZ to get more funding if Labour wins election

Stuff: RNZ in 'decent shape' despite funds freeze

John Anthony (Stuff): APN will focus on radio

 

Legal highs

Matthew Dallas (Manawatu Standard): Drug abuse back to its dark corner?

Herald: The insider: Legally high profits

Charlie Mitchell (Stuff): Teens hospitalised as synthetic ban hits

 

Labour Party

Brian Fallow (Herald): The sceptics' case on Labour's plan

Bill Moore (Stuff): Policy a threat to dam – Smith

Louise Berwick (Stuff): Kids hand out playground punishment to Cunliffe

Mike Smith (The Standard): Perfect time for a positive programme

 

Christchurch rebuild

TVNZ: Christchurch council stands by report revealing $534m rebuild hole

Tony Milne (Daily Blog): Labour’s first 100 days vital for kick-starting the Canterbury recovery

 

Maori politics

Radio NZ: Maori Party looks out for Nigerian girls

Radio NZ: Sharples defends Te Reo plan

Stuff: MP slates plan's iwi consultation rules

 

Other

Stuff: Today in politics: Friday, May 9

Radio NZ: Anti-poverty campaign hits the buffers

Collette Devlin (Stuff): Stadium still short of funds as PM to open venue

Hamish Rutherford (Stuff): New ambassadors for China, US due

Newswire: Concerns over mining in Pureora

Daily Blog: Simon Buckingham – No nits, but people with disabilities are busting!

Annabelle Tukia (TV3): Greens oppose plan to sell felled trees

Collette Devlin (Stuff): Solid Energy sells Southland farms

Rebecca Quilliam (Herald): Police broke law, breached human rights – IPCA

Matthew Beveridge: Does copy right apply when it comes to politics?

No Right Turn: Environmental Reporting Bill: No-one trusts the Minister

Southland Times: Talk about politics

Newswire: Naval base govt's disaster back-up plan

Bob McCoskrie (McBlog): NZ govt spent $19m to kill 14,745 babies in abortions

Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): Another toothless bark from IPCA at NZ Police

Liam Hyslop (Stuff): Mayor donor behind development plan

Jamie Morton (Herald): Millions in funding for new CoREs of learning

Simon Wong (TV3): Govt signs travel agreement with 15 countries

Rob Salmond (Polity): Hekia for DC?

Radio NZ: China dictating food rules – Peters

Radio NZ: Milk programme in 70% of schools

Lewis Holden: Labour force participation rate up

Paul Buchanan (Kiwipolitico): Something to do in Wellington.

Stephen Franks (Herald): Equity crowdfunding will rejuvenate financial markets

Claire Trevett (Herald): Collins soap opera gives Labour breathing space

Matthew Beveridge (Otago Elections Project): John Key, Twitter and popular culture

Bryce Edwards
Wed, 11 Jul 2018
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