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Russian Armed Forces on High Alert Over North Korea
Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 11:37 am | Scoop Link
Russia announced Tuesday that its armed forces in the east are on high alert. This comes in light of what it calls an "inadequate situation" on the Korean peninsula as tensions have increased in recent weeks between the North and South. The head ... More >>
Italian PM Warns Israel May Nuke Iran
Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 2:04 pm | Scoop Link
In a meeting with Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi warned that he believed “no one including Obama” could stop Israel from launching an attack against Iran once it had made up its mind. More >>
Scoop Audio & Images: Pansy Wong To Resign From Parliament
Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 11:45 am | Scoop Audio
Former Women's and Ethnic Affairs Minister Pansy Wong has announced that she will resign after 14 years in Parliament. In a press conference this morning, supported by National Whips Chris Tremain and Jo Goodhew, Wong said that she would resign effective ... More >>
Wallace & Selwyn: Three Major Issues Identified In Cables
Monday, 13 December 2010, 6:14 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM: Wallace Chapman & Selwyn Manning analyse the eight cables released by Nicky Hager. Most significant are: references to a HSPD-6 agreement; the SIGINT intelligence on Fiji; and the transfer to US agencies NZ MFAT's findings on North Korea. More >>
Selwyn Manning - Cables Reveal How Very Close US/NZ Intel Is
Monday, 13 December 2010, 11:27 am | Scoop Audio
Radio Adelaide: Cables between the US' NZ-based Embassy & Washington show how very very close the two govts' intel relationship is – including an agreement where NZ sends intel to the US identifying Kiwis it considers as having terrorist sympathies. More >>
Wikileaks Cablegate NZ Release: Nukes, Elections, Defence...
Sunday, 12 December 2010, 11:29 am | The Scoop Team
Secret US State Department cables relating to New Zealand have been released by the Sunday Star Times. More >>
Photos: 'Steve Irwin' (And Friend) In Wellington Harbour
Friday, 10 December 2010, 3:44 pm | Scoop Images
The Sea Shephed vessel Steve Irwin arrived in Wellington today. Also newly-arrived was French navy patrol boat La Glorieuse. More >>
Winston Peters before Maori Affairs Committee
Thursday, 9 December 2010, 5:19 pm | Scoop Audio
Full audio of Winston Peters before Maori Affairs Committee, making a submission on Marine and Coastal Areas - Takutai Moana - Bill. More >>
Open Letter re: Copyright Amendment Bill
Thursday, 9 December 2010, 3:22 pm | Scoop Link
We are writing as a small coalition of interested citizens to draw your attention to a number of improvements we would like to suggest to the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing)Amendment Bill, as reported back to the House in November 2010. More >>
Audio: Sharples and English Announce Constitutional Review
Wednesday, 8 December 2010, 12:03 pm | Scoop Audio
Deputy Prime Minister Bill English and Maori Party Co-Leader Pita Sharples today announced the terms of reference for a three-year cross-party review of New Zealands constitutional arrangements. More >>
KiwiFM: Investigative Journalism Conf. & Poli-Poll
Monday, 6 December 2010, 6:30 pm | Scoop Audio
Audio: Wallace Chapman & Selwyn Manning discuss how those attending an investigative journalism conference debated challenges facing investigative public interest journalism, and identified possible solutions. Also discussed: latest political poll. More >>
PM's Presser 6/12/10: Spys, New Faces & The Squeezed Middle
Monday, 6 December 2010, 5:50 pm | Scoop Audio
At the Prime Minister's post-cabinet press conference this afternoon, the gallery's main concern was NZSIS Amendment Bill, which was introduced today. More >>
Asian aid convoy set to leave for Gaza
Friday, 3 December 2010, 9:32 am | Scoop Link
Asia's first humanitarian aid convoy has begun its ground journey to the Gaza Strip, trying to break Israel's four-year-long blockade on the coastal enclave. A group of pro-Palestine activists is set to leave India on Thursday to deliver medical supplies ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 02 December 2010
Friday, 3 December 2010, 8:48 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 02 December 2010 More >>
Scoop Coverage: Wikileaks 'Cablegate' Diplomatic Leak
Thursday, 2 December 2010, 11:42 am | Scoop Full Coverage
Press releases, reaction, commentary and video on Wikileaks' 2010 release of leaked US State Department diplomatic cables More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 01 December 2010
Thursday, 2 December 2010, 9:47 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 01 December 2010 More >>
95bFM: A Most Shadowy Affair Is This Wikileaks Caper
Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 3:11 pm | Scoop Audio
Talia Blewitt & Selwyn Manning - The USA is threatening to prosecute Wikileaks' people with treason. Interpol's launched a search for Wikileaks' founder Assange due to alleged sex crimes in August. Assange, who is on the run, denies any wrongdoing. More >>
Wikileaks: Subject Information For New Zealand Cables
Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 1:19 pm | Scoop Link
At the time of writing few New Zealand-related have been released. But the header information of the cables, all of which has been released, was quickly analysed locally. More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings 30 November 2010
Wednesday, 1 December 2010, 9:09 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
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US embassy cables leak sparks global diplomatic crisis
Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 1:35 pm | Scoop Link
At the start of a series of daily extracts from the US embassy cables – many designated "secret" – the Guardian can disclose that Arab leaders are privately urging an air strike on Iran and that US officials have been instructed to spy on the UN leadership. More >>