Tag: Green Party
Bryan Bruce: A private school own goal and policy betrayal by...
COMMENT: By Bryan Bruce
Let me start by putting my education cards on the table. I think public money should fund public schools. If you...
Rogue poll or not, all the signs point to a tectonic...
By Richard Shaw, of Massey University
Strong team. More jobs. Better economy. So say the National Party’s campaign hoardings. Only thing is, last Sunday’s Newshub-Reid...
Former Green Party co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons ‘lived her convictions’
By RNZ News
Former Green Party co-leader Jeanette Fitzsimons has died.
Her husband, Harry Parke, said the death was totally unexpected.
"Yesterday morning she was out on...
NZ hui urges local climate action to help Pacific Islands
By Ayla Miller
Pasifika people in New Zealand need to take charge against climate change which is already threatening their home islands, an Auckland hui...
Union leader Mike Treen to join Gaza-bound ‘freedom’ flotilla
Pro-Palestinian activists have taken to the seas in the latest Freedom Flotilla in a bid to reach Gaza. Richard Sudan reports from Denmark before...
Green co-leader slams human rights ‘obscenity’ over West Papua
By Rahul Bhattarai in Auckland
Green Party co-leader Marama Davidson last night condemned the “obscenity” of jailing West Papuans by Indonesian authorities for raising their...
Murray Horton: Hey, Jacinda, let’s do this – be truly independent
OPINION: By Murray Horton, of the Aotearoa Independence Movement
Jacinda Ardern, we have some suggestions for when you go as New Zealand's incoming Prime Minister...
Goodbye Maggie baggage – RIP neo-liberalism in NZ: 1984–2017
OPINION: By Frank Macskasy
Winston Peters has called it: NZ First is going into coalition with Labour-Greens.
In reality, it was the only decision he...
NZ’s Peters opts for coalition with Labour-Green in government
Jacinda Ardern's speech in full after being named next New Zealand prime minister. Video: Guardian Wires
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Queenmaker Winston Peters ended almost three...
Meet Green MP Golriz Ghahraman, NZ’s first refugee in Parliament
By Kirsty Johnston of The New Zealand Herald
Most of Golriz Ghahraman's childhood memories are of war.
She remembers howling sirens, sending families scurrying into basements....
Keep your ‘green pledges’, NZ ecology groups warn key political leaders
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
A "supergroup" of New Zealand environmental organisations has sent an open letter to the leaders of four key political parties, warning...
West Papua ignored by most NZ major political parties’ election policies
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk
On the eve of New Zealand’s 2017 general election, Pacific Media Watch reports on whether West Papua features in the human...
Barry Coates: Setting NZ on a path for transformative change
OPINION: By Barry Coates
There’s a lot at stake in this New Zealand general election tomorrow. We face huge challenges ahead, including tackling climate change...
Green MP Delahunty calls for NZ action, media focus on West...
Ashleigh McCaull's video story. Video: PMC YouTube channel
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Final year Bachelor of Communication Studies student journalist Ashleigh McCaull at Auckland University of...