Martin Doyle - Latest News [Page 25]
Martin Doyle cartoon: Zimmerman's silence
Monday, 15 July 2013, 1:40 pm | Martin Doyle
One of the weaknesses of justice systems worldwide is the refusal of accused persons to speak before the jury about what happened. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Spying on human rights
Monday, 15 July 2013, 10:45 am | Martin Doyle
The Human Rights Commission have raised matters that our society needs to consider carefully before being railroaded into universal surveillance. More >>
Martin DoyIe cartoon: Snowden left whistling
Monday, 15 July 2013, 10:35 am | Martin Doyle
Despite Russia's 'tolerant' position towards Edward Snowden, you have to ask: where were you for the Pussy Riot women rotting in jail? More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Offer you can't refuse
Friday, 12 July 2013, 1:46 pm | Martin Doyle
SkyCity's "warning" to MPs ahead of their "conscience" vote on the Convention Centre deal changes the game from blackjack to blackmail. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Question of Conscience
Thursday, 11 July 2013, 2:17 pm | Martin Doyle
Today's "conscience vote" in parliament dishonours the word "conscience". More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Australian Rugby Ewen
Wednesday, 10 July 2013, 9:15 am | Martin Doyle
Ewen McKenzie has replaced Robbie Deans as Australian rugby coach after a prolonged period of white-anting that would have done Kevin Rudd proud. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Christchurch predators
Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 3:25 pm | Martin Doyle
Christchurch desperately needs workers in the rebuild. Rack-rent landlords are a pox on this effort. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Spying on Creatives
Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 9:02 am | Martin Doyle
If other [any other] nations are allowed to spy on all New Zealanders, we basically hand over our intellectual property [research, innovation, discoveries] of all kinds to persons and states unknown. It's like giving away a vital state asset. More >>
Martin Doye Cartoon: Designer Parties
Monday, 8 July 2013, 10:23 am | Martin Doyle
If everyone follows Labour's lead in terms of rigorous definition of candidate selection, we're going to get some revealing new parties in the next New Zealand parliament. More >>
Martin Doyle Cartoon: Party Party
Friday, 5 July 2013, 4:39 pm | Martin Doyle
Labour's proposal to set "quotas" based on gender [read biological] features really makes one wonder where it will all end. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Women of Egypt
Friday, 5 July 2013, 10:54 am | Martin Doyle
Irrespective of all other issues in Egypt, the use of rape as a political weapon is chilling. Why does this phenomenon of Tahrir Square get so little media attention? More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Preparing for Dotcom's submission
Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 1:42 pm | Martin Doyle
The Intelligence Security Committee are going to find Kim Dotcom heavy-duty. More >>
Martin Doyle Cartoon: Labouring Engine
Monday, 1 July 2013, 5:20 pm | Martin Doyle
An ineffectual Opposition never deserves to become Government. Time for a fresh set of hands? More >>
Locked Memories
Monday, 1 July 2013, 10:02 am | Martin Doyle
Whose mental health is most affected by crime? More >>
Martin Doyle Cartoon: Dear Judge Binnie
Thursday, 27 June 2013, 5:24 pm | Martin Doyle
The latest evidence [gunpowder on Robin Bain's thumb] is surely enough to pardon and compensate David Bain. Or will Judith Collins thumb her nose at that, too, in the same way she thumbed her nose at Judge Binnie. More >>
Martin Doye cartoon: Recognizing the probem gambler
Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 3:14 pm | Martin Doyle
Facial recognition technology will not identify the real risk to New Zealand's precious resources. More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Junta of the Dodgy
Tuesday, 25 June 2013, 4:14 pm | Martin Doyle
John Key's desperate cobbling together of a majority in parliament with the goal of passing uber-intrusive spying on normal New Zealanders is bizarre (considering Peter Dunne's still secret emails) and surely a betrayal of the free society we once ... More >>
Martin Doye cartoon: Orwell in the sand
Monday, 24 June 2013, 3:04 pm | Martin Doyle
The spin and rhetoric of modern politics involve the kind of "doublethink" and "Newspeak" that George Orwell correctly forecast in his book Nineteen Eighty-Four [published in 1949] More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Doing it tough
Friday, 21 June 2013, 9:57 am | Martin Doyle
In the past week or so, four large businesses have run into trouble and/or announced staff lay-offs. They barely rate a mention in the news, and receive little comment nowadays from the Government. More >>
