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Scoops Top 30 Daily Ratings For 3 August 2009
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 1:20 pm | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Pearl Jam Announces Australian And NZ Tour 2: Youth Opportunities Package announced 3: Afghanistan: UN Envoy Urges Election Calm 4: Senior Iraqi Judges 5: Former Somali Officers Attend UN Meeting More >>
Scoop Coverage: Youth Jobs Launch '09
Tuesday, 4 August 2009, 9:34 am | Scoop Full Coverage
Prime Minister John Key today announced a $152 million package to create new work, education and training opportunities for unemployed young people. The number of young people who want a job but can’t get one has more than quadrupled in the past year ... More >>
Scoop Audio: PM on MP's perverse incentives 3.8.09
Monday, 3 August 2009, 5:49 pm | Scoop Audio
Today the Prime Minister announced a review of MP expense rules, which he says create perverse incentives around accommodation assistance. The PM heads to Cairns tomorrow for the Pacific Leaders Forum, which he says will focus on the economic crisis. Key ... More >>
Top Scoop Stories August 2nd, 2009 News Summary
Monday, 3 August 2009, 5:13 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Employment: Nats Help Jobless Youth By Removing Dole NZ POLITICS Afghanistan: NZ SAS complicit in US Torture? Education: March On Parliament To Protest Against ACE Cuts Forum Preview: Is NZ Strong-Arming Pacific Nations Into Trade Deal? Productivity: ... More >>
Live Video: PM's Post Cabinet Presser
Monday, 3 August 2009, 4:04 pm | Scoop Video
Live Video from today's Post-Cabinet Press Conference with PM John Key, expected to begin around 4pm More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings For 02 August 2009
Monday, 3 August 2009, 10:04 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Hundreds Of Activists Illegally Arrested United Nations In the Pakistani part of Kashmir several political activists and students have been arrested for observing the demands for an independent Kashmir, free from India and Pakistan. Mr. Sardar ... More >>
Top Scoop Stories July 31st, 2009 News Summary
Friday, 31 July 2009, 5:01 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Forum Preview: Is NZ Strong-Arming Pacific Nations Into Trade Deal? NZ POLITICS Gordon Campbell: On the travel expenses of MPs Productivity: "Rigidities In Labour Market" a Problem - Brash Greens: Two Topical Members’ Bills Drawn In ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings For 30 July 2009
Friday, 31 July 2009, 9:13 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Pandemic Influenza (H1N1) 09 Swine Flu: Update 119 Ministry of Health The first of five Ministry of Health commercials has gone to air reminding New Zealanders to be vigilant about protecting themselves from flu' viruses. Ministry of Health Chief ... More >>
Top Scoop Stories July 30th, 2009 News Summary
Thursday, 30 July 2009, 4:19 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Transparency: Disclosure Of Expenses Claimed By MPs NZ POLITICS Law Commission: NZ Has ‘Serious Problems’ With Alcohol Mailouts: Voting In Referendum Opens Tommorrow Extinction : Crisis Looms For Oceanic Region Public Health: Surgery Goes Private ... More >>
Scoop Coverage: Bennett vs Privacy
Thursday, 30 July 2009, 9:44 am | Scoop Full Coverage
Labour’s Associate Justice Spokesperson Charles Chauvel plans to lay a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner over Paula Bennett’s clumsy and vindictive attempts to silence her critics. "I believe the Social Development Minister has breached her ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings For 29 July 2009
Thursday, 30 July 2009, 9:06 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Labour to lodge privacy complaint over Bennett New Zealand Labour Party Labour’s Associate Justice Spokesperson Charles Chauvel plans to lay a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner over Paula Bennett’s clumsy and vindictive attempts to silence ... More >>
Top Scoop Stories July 29th, 2009 News Summary
Wednesday, 29 July 2009, 2:02 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Privacy: Bennett Raids Files Of Beneficiaries Who Go Public 15 Lambton Quay: Minister's disclosure of benefit information Law Commission Paper on the Invasion of Privacy in New Zealand (March 09) NZ POLITICS Gordon Campbell: Putting The SAS ... More >>
Privacy Commission Updates Guide For Ministers
Wednesday, 29 July 2009, 12:14 pm | The Scoop Team
The Privacy Commission web page that was raised in Parliament yesterday has been slightly updated, with a change to the capitalisation of the word "Minister". More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings For 28 July 2009
Wednesday, 29 July 2009, 8:50 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Lyndon Hood: The Week In Brief Lyndon Hood Health: Controversy Over Mandatory Fortification Of Bread With "Wheat"; Law Reform: Power Proposes New "Being A Total Jerk" Offence; Politics: Raising Profile Maybe Not Such A Good Idea After All - Goff; ... More >>
Scoop Audio: Migration Changes Shot in Arm for Peters' Comeback
Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 4:44 pm | Scoop Audio
Today the Government wound back English language restrictions on wealthy business migrants, providing a possible shot in the arm to the election hopes of Winston Peters, and fellow immigration issues enthusiast Peter Brown. “I don’t think we’re ... More >>
Top Scoop Stories July 28th, 2009 News Summary
Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 3:42 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Parliament Live NZ POLITICS Welfare: National Attacks Beneficiaries Who Go Public Scoop Satire: The Week In Brief Global Warning: Climate Change Policy Of Fear War Crimes: Hamill Set To Testify At Khmer Rouge Trial Gordon Campbell: Foreign ... More >>
Scoop Audio: Key on The Cycle Way to Afghanistan
Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 9:26 am | Scoop Audio
The Prime Minister said his long term strategy is for New Zealand to exit Afghanistan - putting the kibosh on calls for New Zealand to colonise the country. But Key gave the strongest signal yet that he will authorise the redeployment of specialised SAS ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings For 27 July 2009
Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 8:41 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: Lyndon Hood: The Week In Brief Lyndon Hood Health: Controversy Over Mandatory Fortification Of Bread With "Wheat"; Law Reform: Power Proposes New "Being A Total Jerk" Offence; Politics: Raising Profile Maybe Not Such A Good Idea After All - Goff; ... More >>
Top Scoop Stories July 27th, 2009 News Summary
Monday, 27 July 2009, 1:42 pm | The Scoop Editor
LEAD STORY Global Warning: Climate Change Policy Of Fear NZ POLITICS War Crimes: Hamill Set To Testify At Khmer Rouge Trial Tourism: PM Announces First Cycleway Projects Gordon Campbell: Foreign Finance And Californian Prisoners Scoop Audio: Power On ... More >>
Scoop Top 30 Daily Ratings For 26 July 2009
Monday, 27 July 2009, 8:49 am | Scoop Daily Ratings
1: David Swanson: US Troops Hiding in Iraqi Homes David Swanson A few words from U.S. troops in Iraq, all quoted in Chapter 1 of Dahr Jamail's brilliant new book "The Will to Resist: Soldiers Who refuse to Fight in Iraq and Afghanistan": http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0907/S00277.htm ... More >>
