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Labour Select Candidate For Safe Rimutaka Seat
Sunday, 9 December 2007, 4:46 pm | Kevin List
Labour have selected Beehive political advisor Chris Hipkiss as the candidate for the safe Rimutaka seat in 2008. The current MP for Rimutaka, Paul Swain, is retiring from politics. More >>
Electoral Finance Bill Protest - Wellington
Wednesday, 21 November 2007, 2:47 pm | Kevin List
Scoop brings the images of the Wellington protest against the Electoral Finance Bill to our readers in glorious sepia tones. Should this Bill go through no doubt many of the people on a rather small (100 people) protest march in wellington today no ... More >>
Brownlee Gives SSC Grilling
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 2:28 pm | Kevin List
While the State Service Commissioner's tie shone brightly in a luminescent yellow mode the Commissioner himself Mark Prebble had a somewhat less sunny day facing questions from the media and politicians regarding a report into the handling of the employment ... More >>
Hikoi Over Activist Raids Comes To Wellington
Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 12:16 am | Kevin List
An advance guard of protestors on a Hikoi to protest against the recent Police raids aimed at Maori and activists gathered outside the gates of Parliament early this morning. More protestors attached to the Hikoi are expected early this afternoon. More >>
Scoop Images: Greens Remember Rod Donald
Tuesday, 6 November 2007, 2:24 pm | Kevin List
The Green Party today marked the second anniversary of the death of Co-Leader Rod Donald, by gathering after caucus beside his kowhai tree in Parliament grounds. More >>
'Political Environment' Stalls Taser's Rollout
Friday, 2 November 2007, 10:48 am | Kevin List
Delegates at the Police Association's conference were told yesterday that by Superintendent Tony McLeod there was 'no option but to withdraw the Taser for the period of the evaluation' after the initial trial period had finished. More >>
Scoop Talks To Raided Organic Vegetable Grower
Thursday, 18 October 2007, 9:49 am | Kevin List
There have been more Police raids yesterday in the central North Island related to the wider anti-terrorism operation launched on Monday morning. More >>
Passchendaele Remembered In Solemn Ceremony
Friday, 12 October 2007, 4:46 pm | Kevin List
A special commemorative service to mark the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Passchendaele at the National War Memorial in Wellington today. The Battle of Passchendaele was New Zealand’s worst military disaster in terms of lives lost in a single day. More >>
Zimbabwean Politician Tells Of Beatings
Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 10:32 am | Kevin List
Yesterday afternoon Sekai Holland, a leading politician in the Zimbabwean democracy movement, gave a press conference for media in the Green Party's parliamentary caucus room. More >>
Images: Welly Turns Out In a Riot of Red for Burma
Sunday, 7 October 2007, 5:47 pm | Kevin List
Events took place in every major city in the world at 12 noon on Saturday 6th October, as part of the 'Global day of action for Burma'. More >>
PM Launches Assault On National's SOE Comments
Monday, 24 September 2007, 5:17 pm | Kevin List
Opposition Finance spokesman Bill English's comments on TVNZ's Agenda program last weekend were pounced upon by the Prime Minister at this afternoon's post cabinet press conference. More >>
NZSIS Director On Zaoui + Images
Thursday, 13 September 2007, 4:50 pm | Kevin List
The Director of New Zealand's Security Intelligence (NZSIS) Service Warren Tucker this afternoon told the media that Ahmed Zaoui - the one and only recipient of a security risk certificate - was no longer considered by the NZSIS to be a security ... More >>
Sport And Politics Make Toxic Mix For O'Connor
Monday, 10 September 2007, 6:44 pm | Kevin List
The Prime Minister faced many a question this afternoon at a short and snappy post-cabinet media conference regarding the fate of Corrections Minister Damien O'Connor. More >>
Cunliffe And PM Take Questions On Ali Panah
Monday, 3 September 2007, 7:27 pm | Kevin List
Iranian asylum seeker Ali Reza Panah has been released into the care of the Anglican Church following a 53 day hunger strike. More >>
PM Says No Nuclear Option On Key
Monday, 27 August 2007, 6:02 pm | Kevin List
"I think there may be a blurring between what Labour is responsible for and what it is not responsible for - it may be time for a bit of a reality check," was the Prime Minister's response to questions regarding Government attacks on National Leader ... More >>
Oz Heavy Post-Cabinet Question Session
Monday, 20 August 2007, 6:24 pm | Kevin List
After giving the media a brief overview of what occurred at today's cabinet meeting Prime Minister Helen Clark then handed over to Trade Minister Phil Goff and Agriculture Minister Jim Anderton who explained that the Government will initiate World Trade ... More >>
Spies And Revolutionaries Launched By PM
Monday, 20 August 2007, 11:49 am | Kevin List
The history of New Zealand's intelligence agencies and those it has spied on have been laid bare in a book by Auckland-based journalist, author, and historian Graeme Hunt. More >>
Scoop And Peter Brown Talk Iranian Deportees
Friday, 17 August 2007, 4:25 pm | Kevin List
This afternoon NZ First Immigration spokesperson Peter Brown attempted via a press release to set the record straight on Iranian deportees. More >>
Peters Releases MFAT Briefing On Air NZ
Thursday, 16 August 2007, 2:58 pm | Kevin List
For the second time in two days Foreign Minister Winston Peters held a short media conference in the NZ First Caucus Room to talk about MFAT's engagement with Air New Zealand over the charter flights issue regarding Air NZ ferrying Australian troops ... More >>
Peters Calls Presser On Air NZ Troop Charters
Wednesday, 15 August 2007, 6:10 pm | Kevin List
This afternoon Foreign Minister Winston Peters will held a short media conference in the NZ First Caucus Room, 16th floor Bowen House, at 5pm to talk about MFAT's engagement with Air New Zealand over the charter flights issue regarding Air NZ ferrying ... More >>