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Marginal Predictions: It's Turning Blue Out There
Monday, 12 September 2005, 5:00 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
There's a fight taking place out in marginal seats where even a high-placed Cabinet minister looks likely to lose. Scoop can confirm National is gaining traction. Here is a list of marginal seats and what to watch for on Election-Night. More >>
Bryan Sinclair Says Claims "Absolute Rubbish"
Friday, 9 September 2005, 1:53 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Selwyn Manning speaks to National Party advisor Bryan Sinclair about claims he was behind email leaks from Dr Don Brash's inbox. Bryan Sinclair refutes all such claims as inaccurate and "absolute rubbish". More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 7 September 2005, 5:54 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
A NEW web site from the Department of Internal Affairs: Local government activity represents over 3% of the total New Zealand economy. Find out more at: http://www.localcouncils.govt.nz More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Saturday, 3 September 2005, 11:41 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
A Week Of It: Probes Leaky Nats Extensively - Maori Seats Likely To Go In Any United Future-National Coalition - - ICT Leaders Online Election Forum 2005 - STATE OF IT: Brash Seeks Culture Change – Is Resistance Futile? - Lyndon Hood: Roger Kerr Seeks ... More >>
Brash Seeks Culture Change – Is Resistance Futile?
Wednesday, 31 August 2005, 12:02 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Star Trek’s most creepy creation began: "This is the Borg Collective. Prepare to be assimilated... Resistance is futile." Should National’s plans to render the Treaty irrelevant and assimilate all peoples unto the ‘mainstream’ be considered hypothetical? ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Friday, 19 August 2005, 9:05 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
In this week's A Week Of It! - National Outlines Fiscal Plan - NEW ZEALAND LEAD STORY: - Details For David Lange's Public Service Announced - SCOOP REPORTS: - Election Battle Between Targeted And Across The Board Tax Cuts - Scoop Review: Dracula! Chilling, ... More >>
Auckland, The Bloody Ballet Is Back
Thursday, 18 August 2005, 11:15 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The chill of late winter just got a lot colder with the heart of Auckland’s art scene having fallen into the grip of a most sinister fiend – Dracula has been resurrected by NZ Ballet and it’s a performance of total emersion into the depths of Gothic folklore. More >>
Full Coverage: David Lange Passes Away
Tuesday, 16 August 2005, 5:22 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Memorial service to celebrate David Lange - Scoop Feature: Personal Reflections Of South Auckland’s Statesman - Audio: Oxford Union Debate - Scoop + RadioLive Discuss David Lange - Breaking News: David Lange Passes Away - Political Reaction... More >>
Personal Reflections Of South Auckland's Statesman
Monday, 15 August 2005, 12:55 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Memorial Feature On David Lange: Selwyn Manning reflects back on what this remarkable New Zealander meant to the people of south Auckland, what difference he made to NZ, and what it was like to be in his presence. More >>
David Lange Passes Away After Long Illness
Sunday, 14 August 2005, 12:34 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Former Prime Minister David Lange died at 10pm last night at Middlemore Hospital in south Auckland. His brother Peter and son Roy were at his side. David Lange had been in hospital receiving dialysis after his kidneys had failed due to complications ... More >>
Audio: Brash Interviewed On Unemployment &Health
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 3:32 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Figures released today show NZ's unemployment rate has lowered to 3.7%. NZ now has the lowest unemployment rate in the OECD. Scoop's Selwyn Manning caught up with National leader Don Brash to gauge his reaction. More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Wednesday, 10 August 2005, 10:31 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Former U.S. Security Advisor Asks: Is Winston Peters Being Used? - NZ LEAD: National Taps Into Community's Fear And Resentment For Immigration Policy - Labour's New Billboards Spark War Of Words On SOE's - Iran Re-Starts Uranium Conversion Plant Before UN Completes ... More >>
Scoop: Top Scoops + Just Politics
Tuesday, 9 August 2005, 10:22 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Scoop Video: PM Discusses Her Role In Lange Labour Government - RNZ Journalists Picket Radio NZ Building On The Terrace - Chunuk Bair Hero's Sacrifice Remembered - Two Bodies On ChCh Beach Believed From Missing Aircraft - SCOOP REPORTS: - Party Leaders ... More >>
Memorial To Lieutenant Colonel William Malone
Monday, 8 August 2005, 10:06 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Malone was killed in the attack on Chunuk Bair. The Wellington Battalion was holding a line on Rhododendron Ridge, just below the crest of Chunuk Bair, where it was waiting for reinforcement by the Auckland Mounted Rifles, also engaged in heavy fighting. More >>
Cop Watchers Set To Spy On Police
Friday, 5 August 2005, 5:16 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Scoop Report: The Police commissioner plans to set up a covert operation that would spy on officers and subject them to random drug tests in a bid to restore public confidence. More >>
Ahmed Zaoui Marks Two Years As A Refugee
Monday, 1 August 2005, 6:42 pm | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Algerian academic Ahmed Zaoui marked two years today since the Refugee Status Appeals Authority (RSAA) deemed him a legitimate refugee. The New Zealand Security Intelligence Service had earlier deemed Mr Zaoui a risk to New Zealand's national security, issuing ... More >>
Poll Watch: Star Times Confirms Labour On The Rise
Monday, 1 August 2005, 12:14 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
The weekend's Sunday Star-Times BRC poll has confirmed support for Labour is on the rise while the National-New Zealand First voting block is becoming less favoured. The Star-Times reported that its poll of 781 voters showed Labour up three points ... More >>
Trend Reversal Sees Nats Losing Ground To Labour
Friday, 29 July 2005, 11:06 am | Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Poll trends tipping National to lead the next govt have been reversed with the Herald reporting the Labour Party is now 6.4 points ahead of its traditional rival. Winston Peters appears the biggest loser dropping eight points as preferred Prime Minister ... More >>
Labour Strategy Resembles John Howard Tactics
Thursday, 28 July 2005, 3:44 pm | STATE OF IT by Selwyn Manning
Labour has revealed a campaign strategy that has an uncanny likeness to that which saved John Howard from defeat. Here Scoop examines this move and considers how Labour's tertiary policy is part of a plan to relegate National onto the back-foot. More >>
Only Filtered Diplomatic Support On BlackCaps Tour
Monday, 18 July 2005, 7:43 pm | STATE OF IT by Selwyn Manning
Selwyn Manning writes that NZ's Cricket team will be without direct diplomatic support should the planned tour of Zimbabwe go ahead in August. The team will be reliant on only a consulate in Pretoria should players become pawns in a political scrap. More >>