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Series of Earthquakes Shake Christchurch
Monday, 13 June 2011, 3:14 pm | The Scoop Team
2:20pm Monday June 13, Christchurch has been shaken by a series of earthquakes the strongest being magnitude 6.0. Buildings have been evacuated across the city and there are reports of at least six serious injuries. The earthquakes are the strongest ... More >>
YouTube Video: 13/6/11 Christchurch Aftershock On Camera
Monday, 13 June 2011, 2:21 pm | Scoop Video
I was going to work out how many individual 4minute 1080p videos i could fit on one 8GB card with a 550D so i began recording and 4 seconds later i was rocking and rolling with a 5.5 magnitude aftershock/earthquake... More >>
Boeing 767 Has Made An Emergency Landing At Auckland Airport
Thursday, 9 June 2011, 3:18 pm | Scoop News
The aircraft is believed to have left Auckland for Perth but was forced to return after the pilots noticed damage to one of its engines. More >>
95bFM: Manning & Kat On The PM's Employment Law Reform Plan
Thursday, 9 June 2011, 1:40 pm | Scoop Audio
Selwyn Manning and 95bFM's Kat Saunders discuss how the Prime Minister John Key whistled up how his National Party will embark on employment law reform should it be re-elected to Government after the General Election. More >>
5AA Australia: Manning & Godfrey On Hughes & ERA Reform
Thursday, 9 June 2011, 9:39 am | Scoop Audio
Selwyn Manning & Peter Godfrey discuss how after a Police investigation into complaints, Darren Hughes will face no charges. What's this mean for Hughes' future? Also, the PM has whistled up employment law as being an election issue. Is the ECA on its way ... More >>
Audio: MP Ejected Over Attire
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 5:31 pm | Scoop Audio
Speaker Lockwood Smith instructs Clare Curran to leave the chamber while wearing a unparliamentary Otago rugby jersey, and the ensuing debate. More >>
Audio: Bill English Media Stand-Up 7/6/11
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 11:19 am | Scoop Audio
Finance Minister Bill English on the governments programme of borrowing in advance. More >>
Audio: John Key Media Stand-Up 7/6/11
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 11:12 am | Scoop Audio
Prime Minister John Key on the Government's levels of borrowing in advance, MPs chasing the votes of religious groups and the chances of a National Party coalition with the Greens. More >>
Audio: Annette King Media Stand-Up 7/6/11
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 11:05 am | Scoop Audio
Deputy Labour leader Annette King spoke to media about MPs appearing at Destiny Church, the government's programme of borrowing in advance. More >>
Selwyn Manning & Jess Wingard – Quakes & Zero Road Tolls
Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 10:33 am | Scoop Audio
Scoop co-editor Selwyn Manning and Radio Adelaide's Jess Wingard discuss how Cantabrians endured another aftershock on Monday registering a magnatude 5.5. More >>
McCully Receives Letter From Sooden Seeking Assistance
Friday, 3 June 2011, 11:00 am | Scoop News
NZ's Minister of Foreign Affairs has received a letter from peace activist Harmeet Sooden requesting that he urge Israel’s Ambassador to NZ to guarantee that NZ citizens on board flotilla vessels will not be harmed nor impeded by the Israel Defense Forces. More >>
bFM: Manning & Mikela On ACC & National's Pre-Election Strat
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 2:10 pm | Scoop Audio
Selwyn Manning & Mikela discuss how the National-led Gov's reform of ACC takes tax money from workers and businesses and distributes it to private business interests. Also, what is National's pre-election strategy? More >>
5AA Australia: Selwyn Manning & Peter Godfrey's NZ Update
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 8:51 am | Scoop Audio
Selwyn Manning & Peter Godfrey discuss how spurred on by high poll results the National-led Govt has rolled out plans for it to privatise NZ's ACC system. Also, the Govt announced it will slash deeper into the state sector and re-evaluate NZ's welfare system More >>
PM's Presser Audio: Broken and Unsustainable
Monday, 30 May 2011, 5:35 pm | Scoop Audio
At his post-cabinet press conference today John Key plans for the government's development of a response to the Welfare Working Group report. He said he was "ambitious" for improvements in the social welfare system which he described as "broken" and "unsustainable". ... More >>
Scoop Audio: Phil Goff 30/5/11
Monday, 30 May 2011, 3:23 pm | Scoop Audio
Phil Goff spoke to media about the government's handling of the economy and inequality in New Zealand. More >>
Selwyn Manning & Jess Wingard – MMP/FPP & Political Polls
Monday, 30 May 2011, 10:49 am | Scoop Audio
Radio Adelaide: Selwyn Manning & Jess Wingard discuss how Kiwis will be asked in November what form of electoral system they prefer. Also, National has taken a bit of a hit in the latest two polls. Should we take make something of this or not? More >>
95bFM: Selwyn Manning & John Weekes On By-Election Strategies & Candidates
Thursday, 26 May 2011, 1:17 pm | Scoop Audio
Audio: Selwyn Manning & 95bFM's John Weekes discuss the strategies shaping up and the candidates stepping forward to take on the Mana Party and Hone Harawira in the Te Tai Tokerau by-election. What's happening in Maori politics, and, who is likely to win then? More >>
5AA Aust: Selwyn Manning & Peter Godfrey NZ Issues Bulletin
Thursday, 26 May 2011, 9:12 am | Scoop Audio
Audio: Selwyn Manning & Peter Godfrey discuss how candidates are lining up for the Te Tai Tokerau by-election including a respected Kaumatua taking on Hone Harawira. Also, Labour exposes National's export-led research and development policy weaknesses. More >>
Audio: Connie Law Reports On Israel PM Speech To US Congress
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 11:24 am | Scoop Audio
Washington DC: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyhu delivered a major speech before the US Congress. Connie Lawn sends us an audio report. More >>
PM's Presser Audio 23/5/11 – Labour Bad
Monday, 23 May 2011, 5:23 pm | Scoop Audio
Today's post-cabinet press conference focussed on Labour's recent economic announcements. Prime Minister John Key said the plans to pay for a research and development tax credit fell 1.2 billion dollars short, stood by the current minimum wage and argued ... More >>
