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Contaminated Fonterra Milk Products: MPI Press Conference
Monday, 5 August 2013, 12:57 pm | Hamish Cardwell
The Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) expect to make a more detailed announcement later today about how Fonterra milk products became contaminated with with a bacterium which can cause botulism. More >>
Milford Tunnel Project Idea Sunk
Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 5:09 pm | Hamish Cardwell
A proposed 11 kilometre tunnel in National Park land in Southland has been rejected. Minister of Conservation Nick Smith said turned down the project becaue of its environmental impact “were beyond what was appropriate” for the World Heritage Area. More >>
David Shearer: Women-Only Electorates Idea Dumped
Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 12:17 pm | Hamish Cardwell
Labour leader David Shearer binned the idea of only women being allowed to stand in certain electorates at his weekly pre-caucus press conference at the Beehive today. More >>
David Shearer: Sharples Resignation & Labour's Election Win
Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 1:25 pm | Hamish Cardwell
Labour leader David Shearer discusses the resignation of Pita Sharples as co-leader of the Maori Party, Labour's by-election win and the GCSB hearings at his weekly pre-caucus press conference in Wellington. More >>
David Shearer: GCSB Amendment Bill
Tuesday, 25 June 2013, 12:24 pm | Hamish Cardwell
Labour leader David Shearer continued to call for an inquiry into the role of the Government Communications Security Bureau at his weekly pre-caucus press conference this morning, and said Prime Minister John Key did not have enough cross-party support ... More >>
David Shearer's Pre-Caucus Press Conference – 11 June 2013
Tuesday, 11 June 2013, 12:17 pm | Hamish Cardwell
David Shearer's regular pre-caucus press conference was dominated by questions about Peter Dunne who resigned as a Minister on Friday June 7. Mr Dunne had refused to cooperate with an inquiry into a leaked report on the Government Communications Security ... More >>
PM Post-Cabinet Press Conference - 20 May 2013
Monday, 20 May 2013, 6:08 pm | Hamish Cardwell
Budget 2013 | Holdup on Meat Exports to China | Family Carers. More >>
PM Post-Cabinet Press Conference - 6 May 2013
Monday, 6 May 2013, 7:46 pm | Hamish Cardwell
At the post-cabinet press conference on Monday May 6, Prime Minister John key discussed draft GCSB legislation, answered questions about the behaviour of National Party list MP Aaron Gilmore, and explained the decision-making behind his trip to deceased ... More >>
Dotcom Surveillance: GCSB & Police Versus Billy Big Steps
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 10:32 am | Hamish Cardwell
Since the police raided his Coatesville mansion on January 20, 2012, Kim Dotcom has dragged members of Parliament, the Prime Minister and New Zealand's courts into a story without any apparent end in sight. What follows is a small portion of that ... More >>
Updated: GCSB's Kim Dotcom Surveillance Timeline
Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 9:10 am | Hamish Cardwell
Timeline compiled from affidavits relating to the GCSB's surveillance of Kim Dotcom and others released to the Labour Party. Updated to include more recently released documents. [ Earlier version of timeline here .] More >>
Kim Dotcom Illegal Surveillance And Response: Timeline
Thursday, 28 March 2013, 1:43 pm | Hamish Cardwell
The following timeline is compiled from affidavits relating to the GCSB's surveillance of Kim Dotcom and others released to the Labour Party. More >>