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Awesome Kiwi Roy Morgan poll

Friday, 16 September 2005, 11:58 am | ACT New Zealand

The final Election Day result is hard to predict although I am confident that ACT will be back with parliamentary representation. More >>

Roy Morgan poll puts Hide ahead

Thursday, 15 September 2005, 5:19 pm | ACT New Zealand

MMP is a system designed to prevent any one party from being in government alone. Parties need a partner to enact their policies. More >>

Party Vote ACT to ensure a National govt delivers

Thursday, 15 September 2005, 5:15 pm | ACT New Zealand

This week Newman Online looks at the countdown to Election Day and why a Party Vote for ACT is a vote to keep a National-led government on track. More >>

Hide leading in Epsom - Roy Morgan poll

Thursday, 15 September 2005, 4:12 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader and Epsom candidate Rodney Hide today said he was pleased but not surprised by the result of a Morgan poll that shows him leading in the race for the battleground seat. More >>

Former Treasury Secretary highlights key issue

Thursday, 15 September 2005, 4:05 pm | ACT New Zealand

In an open letter to business leaders today former Treasury Secretary and Health Funding Authority Chairman, and current ACT list (no 5) candidate Dr Graham Scott said the major issue behind this election is at serious risk of being obscured in ... More >>

Labour finished over loans deceit

Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 4:15 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today that Treasury costings of Labour's interest-free student loans had sunk any chance of Labour being re-elected to office on Saturday. More >>

ACT holds anti-racism rally in Auckland

Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 3:30 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader Rodney Hide has renewed his call for Labour and National to rule out dealing with Winston Peters post-election at the party's anti-racism public rally in Auckland today. More >>

Franks' bottom lines on Criminal Justice

Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 3:28 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Justice Spokesman Stephen Franks today his personal bottom lines for involvement in a justice portfolio in the new government. More >>

ACT outlines its two bottom lines

Wednesday, 14 September 2005, 2:51 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader Rodney Hide today revealed that ACT has two bottom line demands for National in return for its support after the election. More >>

What is Labour’s secret Skyhawk bonus?

Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 12:36 am | ACT New Zealand

National’s Defence spokesman, John Carter, says Labour is hiding details of the Air Force strike wing sale bonus till after the election. More >>

Labour & National fail to deliver on defence

Monday, 12 September 2005, 4:28 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader Rodney Hide today said it was a sick joke that Labour had released a "defence policy" when its entire strategy has been to render New Zealand defenceless. More >>

ACT's The Letter - Monday, 12 September 2005

Monday, 12 September 2005, 4:27 pm | ACT New Zealand

It is a cliff-hanger. The election will be decided by how the third parties fare and whether the Maori party create an overhang. More >>

Hide pleased National follows ACT's lead on petrol

Monday, 12 September 2005, 4:09 pm | ACT New Zealand

ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today that he was pleased Don Brash has followed ACT's lead by pledging to abolish Labour's five- cent tax hike on petrol. More >>

Labour buries number of waiting list dead

Monday, 12 September 2005, 1:17 pm | ACT New Zealand

Labour is hiding the number of people dying on hospital waiting lists by getting rid of the exit category that recorded deaths, ACT Health spokesman Heather Roy said today. More >>

Treatment when you need it

Monday, 12 September 2005, 8:47 am | ACT New Zealand

Heather Roy Speech to waiting list remembrance services in Auckland, Wellington, New Plymouth, Christchurch, 1.15pm, September 2005. More >>

ACT remembers Labour's waiting list dead

Monday, 12 September 2005, 8:44 am | ACT New Zealand

ACT Health spokesman Heather Roy and ACT leader Rodney Hide today remembered those who have died on Labour's hospital waiting lists at services throughout the country. More >>

ACT on track to win Epsom but we need your help

Saturday, 10 September 2005, 12:07 am | ACT New Zealand

One News has just released a Colmar Brunton poll showing Rodney Hide has doubled his support and reduced the gap in the race for the Epsom electorate by 26 points. More >>

Heather Roy's Diary

Friday, 9 September 2005, 5:03 pm | ACT New Zealand

When coaching political novices on what it’s like to be a candidate, I explain that they should not be worried when a political opponent attacks them. If your opponents are being nice to you then you can be sure that you haven’t got them seriously worried. ... More >>

Newman Online: Vote for what you believe in

Friday, 9 September 2005, 3:22 pm | ACT New Zealand

This week Newman Online takes a closer look at at what the smaller parties are offering voters during what promises to be one of the tightest election contests in New Zealand's political history. More >>

Unfranked #41 Question time in Aro Valley

Friday, 9 September 2005, 9:44 am | ACT New Zealand

'This is worse than water torture for me. You just want entertainment while I believe the issues are vital to our future" were Green MP Sue Kedgley's opening lines to the Aro Valley community election forum. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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