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Scoop Audio: Phil Goff on Darren Hughes 23/03/11
Wednesday, 23 March 2011, 11:17 am | Scoop Audio
Labour leader Phil Goff held a press conference today at parliament, following revelations that senior MP Darren Hughes is being investigated by the police. Mr Hughes has been put on leave until the matter is resolved. Mr Hughes has assured Mr Goff that he ... More >>
Protestors Gather at Parliament
Tuesday, 22 March 2011, 3:06 pm | Scoop Images
A hikoi of about 300 people marched from Te Papa to Parliament Buildings today, to protest against the new foreshore and seabed legislation. More >>
Oil Prices Jump on Airstrikes in Libya
Monday, 21 March 2011, 6:28 pm | Scoop Link
HONG KONG — Oil prices jumped more than $2 a barrel on Monday as the Western military action in Libya and continuing unrest in a host of other countries in the oil-rich Middle East region raised fears of possible disruptions to crude supplies. More >>
PM's Presser 21/3/11: Budgetquake
Monday, 21 March 2011, 6:01 pm | Scoop Audio
Today's post-cabinet press conference concentrated on the Government's proposal to pay for the costs of the Christchurch earthquake and rebuilding through spending cuts on other areas (excluding education and health). There was discussion the effect ... More >>
Phil Goff 21/3/11: The Alleged Bare Cupboard
Monday, 21 March 2011, 3:29 pm | Scoop Audio
Response to the Government's plan not to increase spending in the next Budget, and Labour's plans for spending and economic growth. and paying for the rebuilding of Christchurch.; The Children's Commissioner's report on childcare.; Labour's backing ... More >>
Breaking News: 5.1 Mag. Earthquake Hits Christchurch
Sunday, 20 March 2011, 10:12 pm | Scoop News
Another large earthquake has hit Christchurch Sunday evening, described as a rolling-type of quake. GeoNet New Zealand reports that the quake measured as a magnitude 5.1, with a focal depth of 10 kilometres approximately 10 kilometres east of Christchurch. More >>
Spotted in Wellington: Guerilla Sculpture?
Friday, 18 March 2011, 5:18 pm | Scoop Images
In a new turn on street art, Scoop noticed a small-scale installation of stacked rocks in Wellington this lunchtime. More >>
International Coalition Strikes Continue Against Gaddafi's Libya
Friday, 18 March 2011, 12:10 pm | Scoop News
Gaddafi Regime Officials Cross Tunisia Border To Defect: Libya leader Muamar Gaddafi's regime has suffered a blow with his foreign minister having defected to the UK and another two officials believed to have fled across the Libyan border into Tunisia. More >>
Australia 5AA: Manning & Godfrey's NZ Issues Bulletin
Thursday, 17 March 2011, 8:56 am | Scoop Audio
Scoop's Selwyn Manning and 5AA Adelaide's Peter Godfrey discuss how it was announced yesterday that due to significant damage to the AIM Stadium as a result of the earthquake Christchurch will not be able to host semi final and pool games during this year's ... More >>
Selwyn Manning & Mikela Dennison On The Folly Of Nukes
Wednesday, 16 March 2011, 1:29 pm | Scoop Audio
95bFM: Selwyn Manning & Mikela Dennison discuss how Japan's post-quake & tsunami nuke crisis illustrates why arguments in NZ promoting new nuclear power generation are folly considering NZ and other island states are on the Pacific Rim of Fire. More >>
Scoop Audio: PM's Post-Cabinet Presser 14/3/11
Monday, 14 March 2011, 5:54 pm | Scoop Audio
At his post-cabinet press conference, PM John Key announced a royal commission of inquiry into building collapses in the Canterbury earthquake. This is in addition to investigations being undertaken by the Department of Building and Housing into ... More >>
Goff Rules Out Harawira (But Not Winston)
Monday, 14 March 2011, 5:09 pm | Scoop Audio
Labour leader Phil Goff today ruled out a Labour coalition with any party formed Hone Harawira after the next election. He said that that, along with personal and policy differences, Harawira's behaviour has shown he would be an "unreliable" coalition ... More >>
Selwyn Manning & Jessie Wingard – NZ News Update
Monday, 14 March 2011, 10:32 am | Scoop Audio
New Zealand news update: Selwyn Manning and Radio Adelaide's Jessie Wingard discuss how New Zealand is sending a 48-strong urban search and rescue team to Japan to assist in the post-Earthquake and Tsunami rescue effort. More >>
Tsunami unleashed on Japan
Saturday, 12 March 2011, 11:08 am | Scoop News
A new day is dawning in Japan after a ferocious tsunami created by one of the largest ever earthquakes ripped through its eastern coast on Friday evening New Zealand time. More >>
Japan Tsunami potential threat to NZ update warn officials
Friday, 11 March 2011, 9:22 pm | The Scoop Team
Wellington, March 11 – Civil Defence Authorities have warned there is a potential threat of a tsunami reaching New Zealand after a magnitude 8.9 earthquake struck Japan just before 7pm New Zealand time. More >>
Mag. 8.9 Quake Strikes Off Coast Of Japan
Friday, 11 March 2011, 7:52 pm | Scoop News
A large earthquake has struck off the coast of Japan triggering a powerful tsunami in the north-west Pacific. More >>
Christchurch 1996 Quake Doco video - why buildings collapse
Friday, 11 March 2011, 9:39 am | Scoop Video
An edited version of the 1996 documentary "Earthquake!" which emphasised Christchurch's vulnerability to liquefaction. More >>
Australia5AA: Manning & Godfrey ChCh's Rugby World Cup Hopes
Thursday, 10 March 2011, 10:52 am | Scoop Audio
Scoop's Selwyn Manning and 5AA Adelaide's Peter Godfrey discuss how the mayor of Christchurch Bob Parker remains hopeful his earthquake-struck city will still be able to host semi final and pool games during this year's Rugby World Cup. More >>
95bFM: Selwyn manning On Gov-Gen appointment Controversies
Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 1:21 pm | Scoop Audio
95bFM Audio: Selwyn Manning and 95bFM's Will Pollard discuss why the appointment of Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae is controversial and exposing the Government to criticism... More >>
Audio & Images: NZ's Next Governor-General
Tuesday, 8 March 2011, 1:23 pm | Scoop Audio
The Prime Minister held a press conference today with Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae, following the announcement that Mateparae will be the next Governor-General More >>
