Citizen A GCSB Special with Martyn Bradbury Keith Locke & Selwyn Manning Citizen A GCSB Special: Joining host Martyn Bradbury this week Keith Locke & Selwyn Manning. Issue 1: We now know that 88 NZers were illegally spied upon by the GCSB – why did they try to cover this up and does the PM [...]
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Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, April 12th, 2013
Citizen A: Martyn Bradbury, Chris Trotter, Matthew Hooton Debate Solid Energy, Shane Jones, AK Homes
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, March 15th, 2013
Citizen A: Martyn Bradbury, Chris Trotter, Matthew Hooton Debate Solid Energy, Shane Jones, AK Homes Issue 1 – How much more delusional could Solid Energy possibly get and who will be held accountable? Issue 2 – Has Shane Jones been ‘cleared’ by the Auditor-General the way John Key was ‘cleared’ by the Deputy Auditor-General? and [...]
Citizen-A With Martyn Bradbury, Dr Wayne Hope & Selwyn Manning
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, March 8th, 2013
Citizen-A With Martyn Bradbury, Dr Wayne Hope & Selwyn Manning On this week’s Citizen-A Martyn Bradbury, Dr Wayne Hope, and Selwyn Manning discuss the week’s big issues: Issue 1: 100 000 NZers jam the website to register their interest for shares in Mighty River Power so why are we spending a million to promote an [...]
Citizen-A With Martyn Bradbury, Julie Fairey & Keith Locke
Written by Selwyn Manning on Sunday, March 3rd, 2013
On Citizen A this week: Martyn Bradbury, Keith Locke & Julie Fairey discuss the following issues: Issue one: The Supreme Court ruling and Solid Energy meltdown – what happens with asset sales now? Issue two: What does the sky city and hobbit revelations tell us about how John Key wheels and deals? Issue three tonight [...]
Citizen-A With Martyn Bradbury, Penny Hulse & Efeso Collins
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, February 22nd, 2013
This week on Citizen-A Martyn Bradbury, Auckland deputy mayor Penny Hulse and broadcaster and commentator Efeso Collins discuss the following issues: Is it proper for PM John Key to be pushing the rules over the SKyCity Casino deal? There’s a new crackdown on beneficiaries pending, is a further delay on asset sales going to lead [...]
Citizen-A: With Martyn Bradbury, Keith Locke, Matthew Hooton on the week’s political issues
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, February 15th, 2013
Citizen-A: With Martyn Bradbury, Keith Locke, Matthew Hooton on the week’s political issues This week on Citizen-A: Martyn Bradbury, Keith Locke and Matthew Hooton discuss the following issues: Is New Zealand First MP Richard Prosser a racist? Salvation Army gives the National-led Government a ‘D’ for its handling of the child poverty crisis. NZ PM [...]
Citizen-A: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Phoebe Fletcher & Selwyn Manning On Waitangi Day, Cronyism, Seven Sharp
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, February 8th, 2013
Citizen-A: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Phoebe Fletcher & Selwyn Manning On Waitangi Day, Cronyism, Seven Sharp On Citizen-A this week, Bomber Bradbury, Phoebe Fletcher & Selwyn Manning discuss: Issue 1: Did the mainstream media’s Titewhai fetish manage to gloss over bigger issues on Waitangi Day? Issue 2: Is the Government stacking the Human Rights Commission and [...]
Citizen-A: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Keith Locke & Chris Trotter on the week’s big issues
Written by Selwyn Manning on Saturday, February 2nd, 2013
Citizen-A: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Keith Locke & Chris Trotter on the week’s big issues On Citizen-A this week: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Keith Locke and Chris Trotter discuss the following issues: The politicians have launched their state of the nation addresses for 2013 New Zealand’s worsening inequality problem Why is the USA’s top NSA spy visiting [...]
Citizen-A: Phoebe Fletcher, Martyn Bomber Bradbury & Selwyn Manning Discuss Police Govt’s Challenge & Economy
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, January 18th, 2013
Citizen-A: Phoebe Fletcher, Martyn Bomber Bradbury & Selwyn Manning Discuss Police Govt’s Challenge & Economy On Citizen-A this week Phoebe Fletcher, Martyn Bomber Bradbury & Selwyn Manning discuss the following issues: Issue 1: A spate of attacks on Police over the holiday season have prompted calls to arm Officers. Should the thin blue line lock [...]
Citizen A 2012 Round-Up: Martyn Bomber Bradbury Is Joined By Phoebe Fletcher & Chris Trotter
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, December 21st, 2012
Citizen A 2012 Round-Up: Martyn Bomber Bradbury Is Joined By Phoebe Fletcher & Chris Trotter This week Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Phoebe Fletcher and Chris Trotter evaluate the following issues: * Who were the best and worst politicians of 2012? * What were the biggest political stories of 2012? * What issues did not get enough [...]
Citizen A TPP Round-Up Special With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Prof Jane Kelsey & Selwyn Manning
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, December 14th, 2012
Citizen A TPP Round-Up Special With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Prof Jane Kelsey & Selwyn Manning Professor Jane Kelsey and Selwyn Manning join Martyn Bomber Bradbury to evaluate the Trans Pacific Partnership negotiations that concluded in Auckland, New Zealand, this week. Issue 1 – what was most disappointing about the protest on Saturday – the way [...]
Citizen A TPP Special with Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Mike Dolan from Teamsters & Professor Jane Kelsey
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, December 7th, 2012
Citizen A TPP Special with Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Mike Dolan from Teamsters & Professor Jane Kelsey This week Bomber Bradbury and the panel discuss the following issues: Issue 1: Can Tim Groser negotiate in NZ’s interests when he’s applying for the top job at the WTO? Issue 2: John Key says TPP will make us [...]
Citizen A With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Jane Kelsey & Lori Wallach on the TPPA Negotiations
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, November 30th, 2012
Citizen A With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Jane Kelsey & Lori Wallach on the TPPA Negotiations This week a TPPA special: Martyn Bomber Bradbury is joined by Professor Jane Kelsey and US Harvard trained lawyer Lori Wallach to discuss the Trans Pacific Partnership free trade negotiations that will kick off in Auckland on December 2. Why [...]
Citizen-A With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Mike Lee & Julie Fairey – Labour’s Meltdown
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, November 23rd, 2012
Citizen-A With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Mike Lee & Julie Fairey – Labour’s Meltdown This week: Martyn Bomber Bradbury is joined by Mike Lee and Julie Fairey to discuss the following issues: Fallout from Labour’s leadership meltdown; How can we make Auckland homes affordable? John Key says he has left New Zealand as a better place [...]
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury With Dr Wayne Hope & Chris Trotter – Can Shearer Survive?
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, November 16th, 2012
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury With Dr Wayne Hope & Chris Trotter – Can Shearer Survive? Martyn Bomber Bradbury is joined by Dr Wayne Hope and Chris Trotter to discuss the Labour Party conference and specifically, can Labour leader David Shearer survive or should his colleagues oust him from the leadership? Citizen A broadcasts weekly on Triangle [...]
Citizen-A: With Bomber Bradbury, Phoebe Fletcher & Selwyn Manning on the Week’s Big Issues
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, November 9th, 2012
Citizen-A: With Bomber Bradbury, Phoebe Fletcher & Selwyn Manning on the Week’s Big Issues This Week: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Phoebe Fletcher, Selwyn Manning discuss the following issues: Issue 1: Does the Pike River Mine report herald a change in the culture of self regulation and deregulation? Issue 2: Big gay red shirts and David Beckham’s [...]
Citizen A: With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Claudette Hauiti & Chris Trotter on the Week’s Big Issues
Written by Selwyn Manning on Monday, November 5th, 2012
Citizen A: With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Claudette Hauiti & Chris Trotter on the Week’s Big Issues This week on Citizen A Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Claudette Hauiti & Chris Trotter discuss the following issues: Issue 1: How do we get affordable housing in Auckland – is the Government on the right track and should the Super [...]
Citizen-A With Bomber Bradbury, Keith Locke & Julie Fairey on the Week’s Big Issues
Written by Selwyn Manning on Monday, October 29th, 2012
Citizen-A With Bomber Bradbury, Keith Locke & Julie Fairey on the Week’s Big Issues On this episode of Citizen-A Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Keith Locke & Julie Fairey discuss the following issues: Issue 1: Is the Government’s watered down Alcohol Reform Bill a missed opportunity for NZ? Issue 2: Are Business NZ’s views on parental leave [...]
Final Episode: Union Report – Bomber Bradbury, Chris Trotter, Sue Bradford on the Future of Unions
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012
Final Episode: Union Report – Bomber Bradbury, Chris Trotter, Sue Bradford on the Future of Unions The final Union Report with Sue Bradford & Chris Trotter discussing the future of the NZ union movement – Issue 1: What are the challenges confronting the modern Union movement politically in NZ? Issue 2: Is globalization strengthening or [...]
Citizen A With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Chris Trotter on the Week’s BIG Issues
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, October 19th, 2012
Citizen A With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Chris Trotter on WTFMSD, Kim Dotcom, Maori Share-Deal Issue 1: Is a WINZ kiosk less leaky than a GCSB staff meeting? What to make of the security lapse at the Ministry of Social Development? Issue 2: Where does the Kim Dotcom case end? and Issue 3: [...]
The Union Report: Bomber Bradbury with Rachel Mackintosh & Paul Goulter on the Job Crisis
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, October 16th, 2012
The Union Report: Bomber Bradbury with Rachel Mackintosh & Paul Goulter on the Job Crisis Triangle TV – This week Martyn Bomber Bradbury is joined by Rachel Mackintosh & Paul Goulter to discuss the following issues: Issue 1: The EPMU call it a jobs crisis, Government calls it a challenge. What are the solutions? Issue [...]
Citizen A: Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & David Slack on PM-GCSB-Police Oddities & Govt’s Meltdown
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, October 5th, 2012
Citizen A: Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & David Slack on PM-GCSB-Police Oddities & Govt’s Meltdown Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning and David Slack analyse the big issues of the week: Issue 1: 2 inquires, 1 Police investigation , spies meeting in Wellington, Key visiting Hollywood and an official apology – how much more weird can [...]
Citizen-A With Bomber Bradbury, Phoebe Fletcher & Chris Trotter On GCSB + Parents & Child Poverty + Job Losses
Written by Selwyn Manning on Monday, October 1st, 2012
Citizen-A With Bomber Bradbury, Phoebe Fletcher & Chris Trotter On GCSB + Parents & Child Poverty + Job Losses This week Martyn Bomber Bradbury is joned by Phoebe Fletcher and Chris Trotter to discuss the following issues: Issue 1 – How incompetent can the Government Communications Security Bureau be to illegally spy on Megaupload boss [...]
The Union Report with Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Dr Bill Rosenberg and NZNOs Hilary Graham-Smith
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, September 25th, 2012
The Union Report with Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Dr Bill Rosenberg and NZNOs Hilary Graham-Smith This week, Bomber Bradbury is joined by Dr Bill Rosenberg and NZNOs Hilary Graham-Smith to discuss: Issue 1: .6% GDP with 6.8% unemployment rate, how does the economy provide the momentum to create growth and secure jobs? Issue 2: Are safe [...]
Citizen-A: With Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Sue Bradford on PM & Banks + Welfare Reform + John Armstrong’s Poison-Pen Piece
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, September 21st, 2012
Citizen-A: With Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Sue Bradford on PM & Banks + Welfare Reform + John Armstrong’s Poison-Pen Piece Issue 1: Can the ACT Party survive the John Banks’/Kim Dotcom scandal and can the Maori Party survive the water hui fiasco? Issue 2: Does Paula Bennett’s manufactured $78billion beneficiary cost justify the crack [...]
Union Report: Bomber Bradbury, Dr Alistair Shaw & Chris Trotter on Bullying + Skills Shortage + Poverty
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, September 18th, 2012
Union Report Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Dr Alistair Shaw & Chris Trotter on Bullying + Skills Shortage + Poverty This week’s Union Report with Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Dr Alistair Shaw and Chris Trotter examines the following issues: Issue 1: A new survey shows that bullying in the public service is rife – do we have a [...]
Union Report with EPMUs Rachel Mackintosh & Unites Matt McCarten – Layoffs + BK Dispute + NZ Dollar
Written by Selwyn Manning on Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
Union Report with EPMUs Rachel Mackintosh & Unites Matt McCarten – Layoffs + BK Dispute + NZ Dollar The Union Report with EPMUs Rachel Mackintosh and Unites Matt McCarten. Issue 1: From Tiwai Point to Spring Creek mines – how many more redundancies can communities take? Issue 2: What does the BurgerKing dispute tell us [...]
Citizen A: With Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Chris Trotter on Asset-Sale Stall + Benefit Attacks + US-NZ-PRC
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, September 7th, 2012
Citizen A: With Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Chris Trotter on Asset-Sale Stall + Benefit Attacks + US-NZ-PRC Issue 1: How elegant is John Key’s state owned asset sales solution? Issue 2: You know the Government needs a distraction when Paula trots out another crackdown on beneficiaries. This week it’s stopping welfare for those with [...]
Union Report: Bomber Bradbury, PSA’s Jeff Osborne & Labour’s Darien Fenton On Industrial Reform, Public Sector Cuts, Local Govt Bill
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, September 4th, 2012
Union Report: Bomber Bradbury, PSA’s Jeff Osborne & Labour’s Darien Fenton On Industrial Reform, Public Sector Cuts, Local Govt Bill Union Report with PSA’s Jeff Osborne and Labour’s Darien Fenton Issue 1: With inequality at a historic high, why is the Government hellbent on crushing Unions with new Industrial Relations legislation? Issue 2: 555 public [...]
Citizen A: Bomber Bradbury, Dr Wayne Hope & Phoebe Fletcher On Child Poverty, Drug Testing, Cyber Bullying
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, August 31st, 2012
Citizen A: Bomber Bradbury, Dr Wayne Hope & Phoebe Fletcher On Child Poverty, Drug Testing, Cyber Bullying Issue 1: John Key describes solutions to child poverty as dopey – what exactly is the Government doing about inequality? Issue 2: Will drug testing beneficiaries work? Issue 3: What was more embarrassing this week – the mainstream [...]
Union Report: With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Helen Kelly and Robert Reid
Written by Selwyn Manning on Thursday, August 30th, 2012
Union Report: With Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Helen Kelly and Robert Reid The Union Report with Bomber Bradbury, CTU’s Helen Kelly and First Union’s Robert Reid. Issue 1: NZ inequality now at it’s highest level ever – has egalitarianism become a myth? Issue 2: Migrant workers are being exploited – can Unions offer the solutions? and [...]
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Chris Trotter On Afghanistan, Privacy Breaches & Witch-Hunts, SOE Sales Stall
Written by Selwyn Manning on Thursday, August 23rd, 2012
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Chris Trotter On Afghanistan, Privacy Breaches & Witch-Hunts, SOE Sales Stall This week on Citizen-A: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Chris Trotter discuss the Government’s predicament on whether to pull New Zealand soldiers out of Afghanistan; they examine whether the Government exercises double-standards over privacy & while advancing [...]
The Union Report with Bomber Bradbury, Unite’s Matt McCarten & RMTU’s Wayne Butson
Written by Selwyn Manning on Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
The Union Report with Bomber Bradbury, Unite’s Matt McCarten & RMTU’s Wayne Butson The Union Report with Unite’s Matt McCarten & RMTU’s Wayne Butson Issue 1: Issue 1: Unemployment is up to 6.8% – where are the Jobs Mr Key? Issue 2: More cuts and contracting out at KiwiRail – why are we gutting this [...]
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Dr Wayne Hope on Politics, Kiwi Soldiers Killed, Labour’s Leadership
Written by Selwyn Manning on Thursday, August 9th, 2012
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Dr Wayne Hope on Politics, Kiwi Soldiers Killed, Labour’s Leadership Issue 1: Unregistered teachers at charter schools and more legal action ahead from the Maori Council – was it another great week for the Government? Issue 2: Two more dead NZ soldiers in Afghanistan – when will we win [...]
Citizen-A: With Bomber Bradbury, Keith Locke, Phoebe Fletcher
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, August 7th, 2012
Citizen-A: With Bomber Bradbury, Keith Locke, Phoebe Fletcher This Week: Bomber, Keith Locke and Phoebe Fletcher discuss the following issues: Should the Waitangi Tribunal continue to block the National-led Government from progressing the asset sales process? Isn’t it time New Zealand’ politicians caught up with society and legislate to permit gay adoption and gay marriage? [...]
The Union Report with Bomber Bradbury, Dr Alistair Shaw & Lynley Hunter
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, August 7th, 2012
The Union Report with Bomber Bradbury, Dr Alistair Shaw & Lynley Hunter This Week: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Dr Alistair Shaw of NZUSA, and Lynley Hunter, PPTA Auckland Regional Chair, discuss the following issues: Issue 1: Why would parents send their children to school with unqualified teachers? Do the latest Charter School revelations suggest the Government [...]
Citizen A With Bomber Bradbury, David Slack and Chris Trotter
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
Citizen A With Bomber Bradbury, David Slack and Chris Trotter Issues discussed: 1: Making sense of the National Party conference. 2: Has the asset sales sweetener turned into multiple shades of grey? 3: Do Labour’s changes on how it elects its Parliamentary leader herald a new golden age? Citizen A broadcasts weekly on Triangle TV [...]
Union Report with Bomber Bradbury, James Ritchie from NZDWU & Commentator Chris Trotter
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, July 31st, 2012
Union Report with Bomber Bradbury, James Ritchie from NZDWU & Commentator Chris Trotter Issue 1 – How does the global free market impact on domestic labour relations in the 21st Century? Issue 2 – Does the rise of lowest cost capitalism in China pose a danger to workers rights here? Issue 3 – Will the [...]
The Union Report With Bomber Bradbury, Annie Newman & Laila Harre
Written by Selwyn Manning on Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
The Union Report With Bomber Bradbury, Annie Newman & Laila Harre Issue 1: Two huge current campaigns – asset sales and living wage depend entirely on building union/community alliances, how does the movement reach out and build these? Issue 2: Living wage movements are well-established in the UK and US. Should we be looking overseas [...]
Union Report Private Prison Special – Bomber Bradbury, Beven Hanlon & Charles Chauvel
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, July 17th, 2012
Union Report Private Prison Special – Bomber Bradbury, Beven Hanlon from CANZ and Labour Party corrections spokesperson Charles Chauvel The Union Report Private Prison Special with Beven Hanlon from CANZ and Labour Party corrections spokesperson Charles Chauvel Issue 1: Should Serco’s recent performance failure demand a rethink of private prisons? Issue 2: Can corrections be [...]
The Union Report with Bomber Bradbury, CTU’s Helen Kelly & MUNZ’s Garry Parsloe
Written by Selwyn Manning on Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
The Union Report with Bomber Bradbury, CTU’s Helen Kelly & MUNZ’s Garry Parsloe Issue 1: When Public Private Partnerships go wrong – does Serco’s private prison failings this week suggest the state or the free market are better economic guardians ? Issue 2: Right wing blogs target Police staffing costs this week – are online [...]
Citizen-A: Bomber, Jacinda Ardern, Selwyn Manning on Transport, Boozers, Tough Love
Written by Selwyn Manning on Monday, July 9th, 2012
Citizen-A: Bomber, Jacinda Ardern, Selwyn Manning on Transport, Boozers, Tough Love Citizen A with Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Jacinda Ardern & Selwyn Manning. Issue 1: Will Auckland finally get an inner city rail loop or will Central Government crush it and how will the Super City fund it? Issue 2: Mayor Len Brown has committed to [...]
Citizen A: With Bomber Bradbury, Matthew Hooton & Dr Wayne Hope
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, June 29th, 2012
Citizen A: With Bomber Bradbury, Matthew Hooton & Dr Wayne Hope Joining Martyn Bomber Bradbury on the panel this week is Matthew Hooton and Dr Wayne Hope. Issue 1 : John Key releases his latest 10 point plan for the country ‘s public services – are his aspirations realistic or ridiculous? Issue 2: Labour strikes [...]
The Union Report with CTU President Helen Kelly and PSA National Secretary Richard Wagstaff
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, June 26th, 2012
The Union Report with CTU President Helen Kelly and PSA National Secretary Richard Wagstaff Martyn Bomber Bradbury hosts the Union Report and examines the following issues with this week’s panel. Issue 1: How does the Public Sector view asset sales? Are Union members protected? Issue 2: Are League Tables an effective measure for public servants, [...]
Citizen A: Bomber Bradbury, Efeso Collins & Phoebe Fletcher On Pacific Community, Ports Move, Boozing
Written by Selwyn Manning on Monday, June 25th, 2012
Citizen A: Bomber Bradbury, Efeso Collins & Phoebe Fletcher On Pacific Community, Ports Move, Boozing Issue 1 : The Pacific Island communities marched up queen street last week in protest – what are their concerns and does NZ give the Pacific Island community enough political and cultural voice? Issue 2: The Ports of Auckland dispute [...]
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Chris Trotter on the Week’s Big Issues
Written by Selwyn Manning on Friday, June 15th, 2012
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury, Selwyn Manning & Chris Trotter on the Week’s Big Issues Issue 1: In light of the Bronwyn Pullar fiasco, is ACC out of control and does a culture of bullying exist to keep NZers needing compensation from accessing it? Issue 2: As far as the Prime Minister is concerned, the backlash to [...]
The Union Report: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Commentator Laila Harre & EPMU National Secretary Bill Newson
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, June 12th, 2012
The Union Report: Martyn Bomber Bradbury, Commentator Laila Harre & EPMU National Secretary Bill Newson Issue 1. The average salary for CEO’s is now $1.5million, showing the gap between the richest and lowest paid NZers is still stark. How do we grow wages & what is the role of unions? Issue 2. Australian Fairfax journalists [...]
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury, David Slack & Claudette Hauiti
Written by Selwyn Manning on Tuesday, June 12th, 2012
Citizen-A: Bomber Bradbury, David Slack & Claudette Hauiti Issue 1: Has National underestimated smaller class sizes? Was education minister Hekia Parata set up? If so, by whom? Issue 2: Is welfare minister Paula Bennett’s ‘stopping abusers and killers from having babies’ policy – Child protection? Or is it divisive bennie bashing for political gain? Issue [...]
The Union Report: Bomber Bradbury & Unite President Matt McCarten & Labour’s Darien Fenton
Written by Selwyn Manning on Wednesday, June 6th, 2012
The Union Report: Bomber Bradbury & Unite President Matt McCarten & Labour’s Darien Fenton 1: With industrial action looming, has the Government’s bigger class room sizes been a failure? 2: In the battle of hearts and minds for the left – who is more of an ally to the Union movement? The Greens or Labour? [...]
The Union Report: With Bomber Bradbury & CTU Economist Dr Bill Rosenberg & SFWU’s Annie Newman
Written by Selwyn Manning on Wednesday, May 30th, 2012
The Union Report: With Bomber Bradbury & CTU Economist Dr Bill Rosenberg & SFWU’s Annie Newman Issue 1: How does a zero budget impact on workers and public servants, Bill English claims we all liked it, really? Issue 2: What will the living wage campaign do for social justice in NZ? and Issue 3: How [...]