Opinion: Will $50b budget boost Ardern’s chances of re-election?
Source: Massey University
The May 2020 Budget focuses on recovery and re-building from the massive impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
by Associate Professor Grant Duncan
New Zealand’s...
New law explicitly affirms human rights of public officials – but silent on the...
Source: Human Rights Commission
A major piece of new legislation fails to explicitly require public officials to consider their human rights responsibilities to all New...
Massey researchers assess nation’s mood as 2020 elections loom
Source: Massey University
PhD candidate Sarah Choi and Professor James Liu have been analysing results of the first Massey/Stuff survey.
Massey University researchers are conducting online...
New Zealand Budget 2021: Found billion dollars a “second chance” to build back better...
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Greenpeace
Greenpeace is calling on Finance Minister, Grant Robertson to use the recently uncovered $926 million of unspent Covid Recovery funds to make...
COVID-19 media conference — 20 January 2022
Source: Covid-19 New Zealand Government Announcements
20 Jan 2022
The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will provide an update on New Zealand’s traffic light settings and response...
Opinion: Anxiety and the election – voter volatility in pandemic/politics mix
Source: Massey University
Associate Professor Grant Duncan
By Associate Professor Grant Duncan
Do the Massey/Stuff survey here
Since the first round of the Stuff/Massey pre-election survey (12–19 July),...
Our new team: Ministers of the Labour Government
Source: New Zealand Labour Party
Today, Jacinda Ardern announced the new Ministers for our Labour Government.
New Zealanders gave us a strong mandate to recover and...
Statement on passing of former PNG PM Sir Michael Somare
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has expressed her condolences at the passing of long-serving former Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Grand...
Election 2020 – Federated Farmers say Labour’s Farm plan co-investment pledge is positive
Source: MIL-OSI Submissions
Source: Federated Farmers
Labour’s pledge of an initial $50 million injection to partner with the agricultural sector on integrated farm plans is positive, Federated...
Life in lockdown on the Chatham Islands
Source: Massey University
Professor David Johnston, Kelvin Tapuke, Jennifer Lillo, and Brandy Alger (from University of Canterbury/QuakeCore)
On Monday 16 August, Jennifer Lillo, Kelvin Tapuke and Professor...
Prime Minister mourns passing of Dr Sir Ian Hassall
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is mourning the passing of Dr Sir Ian Hassall, New Zealand’s first Children’s Commissioner and lifelong champion...
PM congratulates New Year Honour recipients
Source: New Zealand Government
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has added her warm congratulations to the New Zealanders recognised for their contributions to their communities and...
