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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/1380297/kiwisaver-would-labour-or-national-make-you-better-off Short answer is : Neither so #VoteGreenNZ #nzpol

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/1391499/auckland-mayor-tells-local-government-minister-to-butt-out-of-his-council-s-democratic-processes #nzpol #desperatedaze

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  https://keenlens.substack.com/p/the-four-australian-banks-extracted #nzpol

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  https://open.substack.com/pub/thekaka/p/how-nz-punishes-our-stressed-and?r=f8a6&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email #nzpol

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  https://billmckibben.substack.com/p/bloated-and-gassy Anyway, to summarize: the natural gas industry is destroying the climate, and destroying people’s lungs, and it’s trying to lock us into this expensive practice for decades to come. #climate #gas

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  https://www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/361011496/winston-peters-and-perils-global-gerontocracy #nzpol

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  Wellington's main stop smoking service is quitting because it says it won't promote vaping as an alternative to keep its government funding. Excellent. People doing the right thing. I salute Takiri Mai Te Ata Trust. https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/health/726059/trust-gives-up-helping-people-quit-smoking-over-refusal-to-promote-vaping #nzpol #vaping #health

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  https://keenlens.substack.com/p/your-government-is-not-your-family New Zealand’s infrastructure shortfall is estimated at NZ$210 billion. That is not a financial problem. It is a political one. The money is available. The decision to spend it — or not — is the policy. The “30% rule” is not physics. It is a choice. The surplus target is not arithmetic. It is a redistribution of risk from the state to the household. #nzpol

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  https://ifloz.substack.com/p/you-broke-the-fucking-pump-you-gutless

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/health/641972/we-re-running-out-of-specialist-blood-cancer-scientists-in-nz He said the country had no clear plan for recruiting and keeping scientists. "Our staffing levels are significantly lower than they should be to safely do this work in our laboratories. "We have to train from within and quite simply, at the moment, there's no plan, there's no commitment." #nzpol #healthcare #BloodCancers #onetermgovt

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  “People aren’t dumb. They know that while their cost of living has gone through the roof, corporate profits have skyrocketed and the wealthiest 150 rich listers now own more than half of the country. The big rip-off ends here.” https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA2606/S00156/greens-commit-to-tax-the-super-rich-and-large-corporates-fairly-cut-income-tax-for-96.htm #nzpol #VoteGreenNZ

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/594775/committee-recommends-disestablishing-environment-ministry-despite-public-opposition Why tf is this coming out on a Sunday evening??? SAY NO TO THIS BS VOTE GREEN #nzpol #ENVIRONMENT

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/594400/broadcasting-standards-authority-to-be-scrapped You know what to do. Enrol. Vote. Ditch these pricks in Nov. #nzpol #NoMandate #ditchthepricksin26

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  https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/scientists-sound-alarm-over-extreme-events-in-antarctica-and-why-nz-is-in-the-firing-line/MHP2E6UDCBCYRJVRVCQJYYOO6A/

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  https://open.substack.com/pub/subslack/p/an-isiot-at-my-table?r=f8a6&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email #nzpol #cluxon

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/591767/the-government-has-boxed-itself-in-over-fuel-saving-strategies-but-there-is-a-way-out

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/education/594130/teachers-blast-draft-curriculums-shortage-of-waitangi-treaty-influence "The current draft curriculum is not fit for purpose," the submission said. "It does not require refinement, it requires complete reworking. #nzpol #education #ditchthepricksin26

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/emergencies_local/593432/councils-want-government-to-pay-for-more-for-natural-hazard-protections How infuriating to read this waffle. All you’ve done is clean out the Climate Fund and reverse any meaningful climate action.🤬 "'Planning for how we will share the costs of adapting to climate change over time is an important part of the work we are doing. It is a complex area and one where it is important to take the time to get things right. This is why w...

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/592794/green-party-issues-human-catastrophe-warning-in-state-of-the-planet-address Here we go!! #nzpol #NZGreens #StateOfThePlanet

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  https://open.substack.com/pub/ifloz/p/8-year-mexican-standoff-ends-thanks?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email

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  https://billmckibben.substack.com/p/big-oil-breaks-everything?publication_id=438146&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=email-share&triggerShare=true&r=f8a6 #climate #bigoil

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  Dwell chief executive Elizabeth Lester said the results had been "astounding" for the first lot of tenants housed under the scheme. "It's the foundation for everything and it goes beyond just the home," she said. "Once they have that stability, they're not spending their days focused on survival and worrying about where they're going to lay their head that night." https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/community/592793/rough-slee...

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/business/592219/new-zealand-s-top-exporters-call-on-parliament-to-back-free-trade-agreement-with-india #nzpol #NeverTrustATory

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  https://open.substack.com/pub/energyandresilience/p/every-country-in-our-supply-chain?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web #nzpol #fuelcrisis #govtresponse

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  "Our food system is to make money from, it's not to feed us. "So we have these examples of that, we have these supermarkets that are making really significant profits, but don't really have any guard rails or priorities in terms of feeding us." https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/591001/advocacy-group-calls-for-prioritisation-of-food-security-amid-fuel-crisis #nzpol #foodsecurity

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/590505/small-eruption-spotted-at-whakaari-white-island

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/585632/shane-jones-shut-down-nz-involvement-in-road-map-away-from-fossil-fuels It is NOT “disappointing “ Deborah Russell.. call it what it is : ECOTERRORISM. #Nzpol #climatecrisis #onetermgovt #FlickThePricksIn26

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  He said it was fundamentally caused by too many cars with low vehicle occupancy trying to use too little road space at the same time. :ablobsigh: https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/589406/auckland-s-most-congested-roads-and-peak-travel-times If ONLY we knew how to fix this #nzpol #MoarRoads #onetermgovt #FlickThePricks

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  "Workers will never forget this latest betrayal - the PSA will be reminding voters come the election what NZ First really stands for - putting the coalition government's business mates first, not New Zealand workers." https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/587457/union-hits-back-at-nz-first-over-employment-relations-amendment-bill #nzpol #EmploymentRelationsAct

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  https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/political/587343/mining-company-withdraws-application-for-fast-track-approval-to-mine-taranaki-seabed 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏🥳 #nzpol #seabedmining