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Dotcom Affidavits: GCSB, Police And 7-Month Coverup
Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 12:47 pm | Scoop News
Documents regarding the GCSB and police's surveillance of Kim Dotcom and others, and their knowledge that Dotcom was a NZ resident – meaning that the surveillance was illegal. More >>
You’ve Gotta Be Joking
Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 12:35 pm | Scoop Blogwatch
This just in…To President, New Zealand Reading Association. Dear Wendy, I am the Convener of the Wellington Children’s Book Association and I would just like to alert you to the news that Learning Media have suspended the publication of the School ... More >>
Video: State asset sales referendum speeches
Tuesday, 12 March 2013, 5:20 pm | The Scoop Team
Around 200 people assembled at the Cenotaph today to present the signatures on the state asset sales referendum at Parliament. The referendum has received 393,000 signatures, exceeding the required number of 300,000. The event was emceed by musician Moana ... More >>
Scoop Images: Orcas in Wellington Harbour
Tuesday, 5 March 2013, 2:14 pm | Scoop Images
The orcas (killer whales) spotted on Monday contemplating the narrow entry to Wellington's waterfront lagoon – and possibly following up last week's dolphin visit - are still hanging around the harbour. More >>
Scoop Photos: Dolphins in Wellington Harbour
Thursday, 28 February 2013, 4:39 pm | Scoop Images
A large pod of dolphins made its way into Wellington's inner harbour this afternoon. Scoop arrived just in time to see them heading away from the Queen's Wharf area. More >>
Video: Marriage Equality, New Zealand
Thursday, 21 February 2013, 5:25 pm | Scoop Video
A short film I made about why we, the youth of new zealand, desperately want marriage for any two people to become legal. We believe love is love. Created by Isla Reeves. More >>
State sector chief executives’ expenses released
Friday, 8 February 2013, 11:47 am | The Scoop Team
The release of public service chief executives’ expenses for the six months to December 31, 2012 are currently being release More >>
Ombudsman Decision In Hobbit Case Feb 2013 - Full Text
Thursday, 7 February 2013, 7:49 am | The Scoop Team
Below are links to the decision of the Ombudsman David McGee determining that 18 additional Hobbit related documents must be released by the Government. More >>
Leaked Novopay Briefing To Minister: Text Version
Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 5:27 pm | The Scoop Team
The following is an automated text-recognition of the leaked briefing to the incoming Minister Steven Joyce on the Novopay system. More >>
Wellington Sevens Costume Photos 2013, Part 2
Friday, 1 February 2013, 5:08 pm | Scoop Images
Similar to previous installment, but in the afternoon. More >>
Scoop Images: Sevens Costumes 2013
Friday, 1 February 2013, 2:49 pm | Scoop Images
Today in Wellington, many people were wearing costumes. Scoop understands this is to do with a sporting event. More >>
Rugby Sevens Parade Highlights - 31 Jan 2013
Thursday, 31 January 2013, 3:23 pm | Scoop Images
Highlights More Photos Argentina Canada England Fiji Australia Portugal ENDS More >>
Scoop Images: Backstage At The Sevens Parade 2013
Thursday, 31 January 2013, 1:06 pm | Scoop Images
In the midst of a legendary run of nice weather, Wellington is ready to welcome the players in Seven with the tournament's street parade. More >>
Video: Sir Tim Berners-Lee speaks in Wellington
Thursday, 31 January 2013, 10:13 am | Scoop Video
Recorded video of Sir Tim Berners-Lee's lecture at Te Papa, Wellington, New Zealand on 30 January 2013, hosted by InternetNZ. More >>
Judgment: Copyright Tribunal's First 'Skynet' Decision
Wednesday, 30 January 2013, 4:53 pm | The Scoop Team
The Copyright Tribunal has ruled on its first case under the 'Skynet' files sharing law. In a case taken by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand, the defendant was found to have illegally downloaded and shared three songs. The penalty was $616.57: ... More >>
Flight Risk: Kim Dotcom's Unexpectedly Eventful Journey
Monday, 28 January 2013, 4:32 pm | The Scoop Team
This afternoon a helicopter carrying Kim Dotcom made an emergency landing. We know this because Dotcom related the event in his usual style: by tweeting photos, often of himself. More >>
Re: The Evidence That Polygamy Will Be Next Claim
Friday, 11 January 2013, 9:17 am | Scoop Feedback
I cannot fathom why this national grandstanding is permitted without questioning the information/fuel they supply in fanning this controversy. More >>
The New Rainbow Warrior
Thursday, 10 January 2013, 4:14 pm | Scoop Blogwatch
Source: http://www.greenpeace.org/new-zealand/en/blog/paying-homage-to-the-legendary-rainbow-warrio/blog/43611/ More >>
Christmas UFO Sited Filmed and Photographed Above Wellington : "It's a f**cking Chinese Lantern" - says eye witness
Monday, 31 December 2012, 11:20 am | The Scoop Team
The following was received this morning as a news tip-off from Wellington Scoop reader B. Martin. Scoop has not verified the story yet but will endeavour to do so Scoop has asked B Martin to send in a more detailed description of what she saw, ... More >>
Contemplating The Fiscal Cliff
Friday, 28 December 2012, 1:27 pm | The Scoop Team
While most New Zealanders summer worries are mainly focused on the weather and what to eat or drink next, deep in the winter of Washington politicians and officials are contemplating the ``Fiscal Cliff’’. More >>
