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Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 22 10
Monday, 23 August 2010, 9:04 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Family Makes Plea To Find Missing Dunedin Man Police Dunedin The family of a Dunedin man missing since last Thursday are making a public plea for help to find him. Brad Anderson hasn't been seen since Thursday when he filled up his car at the ... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 19 10
Friday, 20 August 2010, 9:36 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Sting For Mission Estate COncert 2011 Mission Estate THE MISSION ESTATE CONCERT is very proud to announce STING -- accompanied by a 50 piece symphony orchestra and band -- will extend his critically-acclaimed Symphonicity tour to take in New Zealand's ... More >>
Heather Roy's Leaked ACT Party Memo
Thursday, 19 August 2010, 1:32 pm | The Scoop Team
A confidential document revealing strained relationships in the parliamentary ACT Party has been leaked to the Herald. The 82-page document were prepared by Heather Roy, in defense against allegations which resulted in her being replaced as ACT's ... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 18 10
Thursday, 19 August 2010, 9:26 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Billboards designed to scare, not educate Green Party The Coastal Coalition’s billboards are divisive, dishonest and not helpful for resolving an important Treaty issue, the Green Party said today. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1008/S00265/billboards-designed-to-scare-not-educate.htm More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 17 10
Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 9:27 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: NIWA confirms collapse of undersea volcano NIWA The aptly named ‘Rumble III’ undersea volcano on the Kermadec Ridge, 200 km northeast of Auckland, has dropped in height by 120 metres in the last couple of years, pioneering research by NIWA ... More >>
Hide Ducks Questions on ACT Leadership Coup
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 2:35 pm | Scoop Audio
ACT deputy leader Heather Roy was stripped of her position in a highly secretive caucus vote this morning. More >>
Roy Ousted As Act Deputy Leader
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 1:14 pm | Scoop News
Act List MP Heather Roy has been removed as the party's Deputy Leader. The change was announced by Act Leader Rodney Hide at a press conference following a caucus meeting held this morning. More >>
Scoop Top Stories For August 17, 2010 News Summary
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 12:38 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Paul Buchanan: NZ's Responsibility To Protect In Afghanistan NZ POLITICS Wellington.Scoop: The Knight Versus The Mayor – The City Elections Start To Become More Interesting Dope Law: Top Cop’s Views On Cannabis Welcomed Employment Reform: ... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 16 10
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 8:59 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Guyon Espiner Interviews Prof. Sir Peter Gluckman TVNZ Teen suicide just “the tip” of the complex problems facing young New Zealanders. New and social media “enormously” influential on changing behaviour. "We’ve changed the way ... More >>
Manning & Chapman: Auck Candidates & Social Policy
Monday, 16 August 2010, 7:25 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM: Selwyn Manning & Wallace Chapman discuss whether Auckland's mayoral candidates should discuss social policies in light of a lack of solution-oriented policy emerging from National. More >>
Radio Adelaide: BOP Storm + Auck Mayoralty Race
Monday, 16 August 2010, 11:19 am | Scoop Audio
Radio Adelaide: Selwyn Manning & Peter Godfrey discuss how up to 200mm of rain fell on the Bay of Plenty over the weekend. Also, Auckland mayoralty contenders Len Brown and John Banks are within one polling point of each other... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 15 10
Monday, 16 August 2010, 10:08 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Remembering the Kursk Binoy Kampmark A moment to ponder: the cruel deaths of 118 men, who perished with their nuclear submarine ten years ago during naval exercises in the Barents Sea. The tragedy was compounded by that sclerotic response typical ... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 12 10
Friday, 13 August 2010, 9:26 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Speech To Climate Change And Business Conference New Zealand Government I have been a New Zealand MP for 20 years and held many Ministerial portfolios but the science, international relations and economics of climate change make it extraordinarily difficult ... More >>
Scoop Top Stories For August 12, 2010 News Summary
Thursday, 12 August 2010, 6:07 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Scoop Business: Heading For The Exit NZ POLITICS Audio Description: $500,000 For New Service For Blind Audiences Hidden Trolls: PPPs 'Unnecessary Long-Term Risk' Lt Tim O'Donnell Funeral: Governor General's Speech Funeral a fitting farewell for ... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 11 10
Thursday, 12 August 2010, 8:28 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Boobs on Bikes update 10-Aug-2010 Erotica Expo Tomorrow is B-Day, as in Boobs On Bikes Day. Here is the latest, and hopefully the final update for both Auckland (Wednesday 11th) and Hamilton (Thursday 12th). http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK1008/S00137/boobs-on-bikes-update-10-aug-2010.htm More >>
Scoop Top Stories For August 11, 2010 News Summary
Wednesday, 11 August 2010, 12:58 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Gordon Campbell: On The Government’s Hostility Towards Women NZ POLITICS Connie Lawn Audio: First Interview With Mike Moore After White House Conservation: Ski Area Land Swap Called Unconscionable, Typical PM’s Presser Audio: Welfare Working ... More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 10 10
Wednesday, 11 August 2010, 8:45 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: IRD GST rate announcement Ernst and Young As we face the harsh reality of the 1 October GST increase to 15 percent many are realising this is not a modest increase and the issues are actually more complex than anyone first imagined. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1008/S00278/ird-gst-rate-announcement.htm More >>
Scoop Daily Ratings Top 30 Items For August 9 2010
Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 9:09 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Scoop Satire: The Calculator of Cthulhu Lyndon Hood I still cannot think of the affair of the Prime Minister of New Zealand without a shudder of unmitigated horror. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL1008/S00059/scoop-satire-the-calculator-of-cthulhu.htm More >>
Wallace & Selwyn - Welfare Report Richardson-esque
Monday, 9 August 2010, 6:44 pm | Scoop Audio
KiwiFM: Wallace Chapman & Selwyn Manning on the welfare report that appears designed to slash costs associated with solo mums, invalids, the sick, and the unemployed. It is high on demonising those most vulnerable in our society and short on solutions ... More >>
PM’s Presser - Welfare Working Group
Monday, 9 August 2010, 6:22 pm | Scoop Audio
Prime Minister John Key says his Government’s welfare reform is about breaking cycles of long-term dependency – despite new research suggesting the largest group of beneficiaries are physically unable to work. More >>
