Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
ACT New Zealand - Latest News [Page 320]
Goff should stop playing politics with NZ Cricket
Thursday, 14 July 2005, 9:58 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today Foreign Affairs Minister Phil Goff should stop playing fast and loose with New Zealand Cricket in an attempt to try and score political points. More >>
Pure Greens hypocrisy on cricket tour
Thursday, 14 July 2005, 12:07 am | ACT New Zealand
Today’s Beehive briefing of political parties asked to vote against the cricket tour went sadly awry for the Greens and the Government’s use of the issue for election purposes, ACT Sport, Leisure and Recreation spokesman Stephen Franks said today. More >>
Promises, Promises - Heather Roy Speech
Wednesday, 13 July 2005, 2:43 pm | ACT New Zealand
Speech to Hutt South Grey Power, Knox Church Hall, Lower Hutt, Wednesday 13 July, 2pm More >>
Spin Mistress Accepts Tax Is Election Issue - ACT
Wednesday, 13 July 2005, 9:40 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Rodney Hide said today that Prime Minister Helen Clark was on the run over Labour’s overtaxing of hardworking Kiwis. More >>
Vote ACT to keep residential property investment
Tuesday, 12 July 2005, 5:30 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Deputy Leader and Housing Spokesman Muriel Newman today urged property investors to vote ACT at the next election if they want to see residential property continue as a good retirement investment. More >>
ACT’s The Letter - Monday, 11 July 2005
Monday, 11 July 2005, 1:36 pm | ACT New Zealand
Parliament is in recess. Labour’s come back campaign fails. National releases policy to give tax rebates. LABOUR STILL WINNING All polls show National ahead of Labour with National and NZ First appearing to have a majority of seats. So it’s PM Brash? ... More >>
Newman Online
Monday, 11 July 2005, 8:37 am | ACT New Zealand
This week Newman Online looks at the whether sheltered villages are the answer to housing the deinstitutionalised mentally ill, who are at risk of harming themselves and others. More >>
Newman: Whangarei people duped over name change
Monday, 11 July 2005, 12:05 am | ACT New Zealand
I would like to use this opportunity to discuss the Parahaki/Parihaka name-change debacle and to reflect on the future of race-relations in New Zealand. More >>
Unfranked Terrorism: When ends justify means
Friday, 8 July 2005, 4:32 pm | ACT New Zealand
Last night’s terrorism uncovered scars I’d never seen on a Chinese friend I’ve known for nearly 20 years. More >>
Liberty Belle: The London Bombings
Friday, 8 July 2005, 1:09 pm | ACT New Zealand
Most of us will be glued to the television or radio today, listening for news about London, and effects of the senseless, mindless, irrational collectivism that motivates the fundamentalist and nihilist beliefs of the terrorists. How anyone can call these ... More >>
ACT condemns terrorist attacks
Friday, 8 July 2005, 10:28 am | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Rodney Hide today condemned the terrorist attacks on London and extended his deepest sympathy to the victims and their families. More >>
Heather Roy's Diary - Friday, 08 July 2005
Friday, 8 July 2005, 12:44 am | ACT New Zealand
Last Friday, Rodney Hide and I attended a ceremony at New Zealand's only private prison. We were the only politicians present. For the past five years, Auckland Central Remand Prison has been run by GEO (formerly Australian Corrections Management - ACM). ... More >>
NZ First = 3 more years of Labour
Thursday, 7 July 2005, 5:23 pm | ACT New Zealand
Winston Peters' personal attack on Don Brash today shows why there won't be a change of government without ACT after the election, says ACT Leader Rodney Hide. More >>
Labour's bungling likely to cost taxpayers
Thursday, 7 July 2005, 4:30 pm | ACT New Zealand
The Labour Government’s “we know best” attitude has brought it on the wrong side of a High Court decision today, says ACT Education spokesman Deborah Coddington. More >>
Only a Vote for ACT is a Vote for Change
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 4:20 pm | ACT New Zealand
The mood in New Zealand is a mood for change. A change of government. A change of direction. More >>
Newman - Labour - a threat to landlords
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 3:21 pm | ACT New Zealand
Dr Muriel Newman - Speech to Palmerston North Property Investors, Bridge Club Rooms, Palmerston North, Wednesday, 6 July, 7.30pm More >>
National's tax cuts with strings attached
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 2:52 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT Leader Rodney Hide today said that National’s childcare tax rebate policy was a backward step for New Zealand. More >>
Tax bill doubles for women
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 11:43 am | ACT New Zealand
Helen Clark’s 39-cent envy tax will hit 100,000 women within the next two years, a 117 percent increase since 2001, ACT Leader Rodney Hide revealed today. More >>
Transmission decision needs facts not guesses
Wednesday, 6 July 2005, 10:27 am | ACT New Zealand
Wellington-based ACT MP Stephen Franks today endorsed Peter Dunne's criticism of the deal between Labour and the Wellington Regional Council to can the Transmission Gully project, but asked why he had left it until now do something. More >>
Taxpayer-funded charm offensive "offensive"
Tuesday, 5 July 2005, 1:32 pm | ACT New Zealand
ACT MP Ken Shirley has branded “offensive” the Labour Government’s use of almost half a million dollars in taxpayers’ money for their mid-winter charm offensive. More >>
