Taxpayer Victory: Hipkins confirms Tuturumuri closure!
Source: Taxpayers Union
13 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAfter pressure from the Taxpayers’ Union, Education Minister Chris Hipkins has now confirmed he will close Tuturumuri School –...
David Parker is right to skewer bludging Rio Tinto
Source: Taxpayers Union
13 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEEnvironment Minister David Parker is right to slam Rio Tinto for linking its delayed clean-up of hazardous waste with...
Revealed: Chris Hipkins forces school to open with a roll of zero
Source: Taxpayers Union
13 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union can reveal that Tuturumuri School in the Wairarapa is currently open and employing four...
Petition launched against golden handshake for Napier CEO
Source: Taxpayers Union
Napier City Council is reportedly negotiating a nearly $1 million payout for departing CEO Wayne Jack.12 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe New Zealand Taxpayers’...
Oranga Tamariki Report – Normalise Adolescent Sex & Teen Parenting
Source: Family First
Media Release 11 February 2020A disturbing report on teen parenting recently released by Oranga Tamariki has called for adults to “normalise adolescent...
Tragic drowning of Rohingya caused by desperation
Source: Save The Children
Following news reports of over a dozen Rohingya refugee women and children who drowned when their boat sank off the coast...
National signs on to spending race
Source: Taxpayers Union
11 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEResponding to the announcement from National Party Transport Spokesman Chris Bishop this morning, New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union spokesman Louis...
2020 could be Shell’s year of reckoning
Source: Amnesty International NZ
In 2020 Shell will face unprecedented legal scrutiny over decades of human rights abuses in Nigeria, Amnesty International said today, as...
Taxpayers’ Union welcomes SFO investigation of NZ First donations
Source: Taxpayers Union
Taxpayers’ Union welcomes SFO investigation of NZ First Foundation donations10 FEBRUARY 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThe Taxpayers’ Union welcomes the Electoral Commission’s referral of...
How to keep your communications safe in 2020
Source: Amnesty International NZ
From sophisticated spyware attacks to mass phishing via smartphones and the rise of facial recognition technology, the range and reach of...
Media release: Phil Goff’s instruction to use personal email account
Source: Taxpayers Union
Email leaks suggest Phil Goff conspired to break the law9 February 2020For immediate release “Reports Phil Goff instructed third parties to use a personal...
Media release on $41m annual subsidy for Weta Group
Source: Taxpayers Union
Sir Peter Jackson – New Zealand’s biggest welfare bludger – should front-up 9 February 2020For immediate release The Taxpayers’ Union is calling on Sir Peter...
