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Lyndon Hood's Pics of the Weeks: 27 Aug - 18 Sept
Tuesday, 18 September 2007, 12:28 am | Lyndon Hood
MAF moves quickly to trace horse imports; University of Waikato calls for sweeping changes to protect women from domestic violence; Extended Paid Parental Leave gives families choice; Telecom Apologises To Online Community; Seniors and Veterans valued ... More >>
Lyndon Hood: Foreign Affairs, Sport and Politics
Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 10:00 am | Lyndon Hood
Because they don't make foreign affairs like they used to: With apologies to Abbot and Costello. No, not the Australian Liberal MPs, the comical duo. The comical duo that aren't members of the Australian Government. More >>
Scoop Satire: Moorephing
Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 3:40 pm | Lyndon Hood
Scoop has sent its research team into the archives for morphing politicians. After trawling through floppy disks and punch cards and so forth, we regret that we have found nothing to match his imaginings. But we did uncover a certain amount of morphing. More >>
Lyndon Hood's Pics of the Weeks - 6 to 23 August
Thursday, 23 August 2007, 3:23 pm | Lyndon Hood
Scoop editorial images by Lyndon Hood: Country of Origin Labelling; The New Immigration Bill; Labour force; Air New Zealand; Loan Sharks; new political party logos More >>
Lyndon Hood: New Logos
Tuesday, 21 August 2007, 5:44 pm | Lyndon Hood
Scoop can reveal that efforts are under way by all other parties to spruce up their images. Thanks to the famous hackability of Parliament's severs, some of the proposed logos are published below. More >>
Lyndon Hood's Pics of the Weeks - 20 Jul to 3 Aug
Friday, 3 August 2007, 4:04 pm | Lyndon Hood
New Zealand - we've got it made; Chlorine Bleach Key Weapon Against Bacterial Infections; Open government group shocked by legislation; Reserve Bank raises OCR to 8.25 percent; Sensible Sentencing Model Prison in Torture Doco; Concern on Handling Of 'Conflict ... More >>
Lyndon Hood: Your Own Child Abuse Press Release
Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 3:37 pm | Lyndon Hood
Recent events, highlighting our national habit of toddler-killing, have provoked widespread outrage, much of which has been aired in public. Perhaps, like many otherwise normal people, you have yet to put out a press release on the subject. Don't worry ... More >>
Lyndon Hood's Pics of the Weeks - 9 to 19 July
Thursday, 19 July 2007, 4:25 pm | Lyndon Hood
EU Food Colouring Not Permitted In NZ; Pay Rises For AgResearch Scientists; Youth Parliament Broken Up by Police; Locked out workers to picket Spotless HQ; The Ahmed Zaoui Case – The Gordon Campbell Series; Petrol fuels the CPI; Therapeutics Products ... More >>
Lyndon Hood: Youth Parliament Broken Up by Police
Thursday, 12 July 2007, 2:21 pm | Lyndon Hood
Police were dispatched today to disperse a large gathering at a Molesworth Street address. The mob of between 119 and 500 youths had formed repeatedly over consecutive days before police finally intervened. More >>
Lyndon Hood's Pics of the Week - 25 June to 3 July
Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 4:37 pm | Lyndon Hood
Recent Scoop editorial images by Lyndon Hood: Teen smoking rates halved; schoolboys go wild; Open Letter To Closed Parliament; High Court Bypassed Under New Anti-Terror Bill; Legal action puts NZ polluters on notice; America’s Cup fans should sleep ... More >>
Lyndon Hood: Open Letter To Closed Parliament
Wednesday, 27 June 2007, 2:56 pm | Lyndon Hood
Open letter to Margaret Wilson, delivered through window by brick: Dear Mags, I hear you're banning satire. About time! More >>
Lyndon Hood's Pics of the Week - 16 to 22 June
Monday, 25 June 2007, 12:25 am | Lyndon Hood
Recent Scoop editorial images by Lyndon Hood: Who Is Going To Correct Corrections?; Cautionary Tales For Pacific Leaders; Loan sharks escape government net; Bradford launches Bill to lower voting age to 16; Decision To Retry David Bain Welcomed; Doha ... More >>
What Has David Bain Done to Anger Helen Clark?
Friday, 22 June 2007, 6:01 pm | Lyndon Hood
The decision to retry David Bain may help clarify his guilt or innocence of whatever it was he's charged with but another, more immediate question will not be answered - what did Bain do to make Helen Clark so mad? More >>
Lyndon Hood: Cautionary Tales For Pacific Leaders
Tuesday, 19 June 2007, 4:09 pm | Lyndon Hood
The Tragic Story Of Commodore Frank, Who Set Out To Save His Government But Finished By Breaking His Country More >>
Lyndon Hood's Pics of the Weeks - 4 to 15 June
Friday, 15 June 2007, 4:29 pm | Lyndon Hood
Recent Scoop editorial images by Lyndon Hood More >>
Hood: Govt Struggles to Overreact to Tragedies
Friday, 25 May 2007, 3:34 pm | Lyndon Hood
The purpose of the State, it is widely accepted, is to stop bad thing happening. Recent events show this Government's spectacular failure in this regard. Their only hope is that other role was ask of our leaders, finding the right overreaction in ... More >>
Lyndon Hood: Budget Crisis - Lack of Nickname
Friday, 18 May 2007, 3:03 pm | Lyndon Hood
Concern is mounting in political and media circles that Michael Cullen's latest budget may not receive a proper nickname. This puts media coverage of an important economic issue in jeopardy and raises the terrifying possibility that no part of the Government's ... More >>
Comedy Festival Review: The Hunting of the Snark
Thursday, 10 May 2007, 5:15 pm | Lyndon Hood
Playground Theatre - veterans of the Young and Hungry project - have adapted, dramatised and reinterpreted Lewis Carroll's famous poem for this production of The Hunting of the Snark . While the production often seemed more chaotic than nonsensical - ... More >>
Lyndon Hood's Pics of the Week - 30 April to 4 May
Friday, 4 May 2007, 4:05 pm | Lyndon Hood
Scoop editorial images by Lyndon Hood More >>
Lyndon Hood: "Anti-Shoving" Debate Nears Climax
Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 5:48 pm | Lyndon Hood
In recent years a number of anti-violence campaigners have decried the "reasonable force in the pursuit of beer" defence for assault under the Crimes Act. They claim that it constitutes explicit acceptance of violence in society, and further, that ... More >>
