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Transtasman Political Letter – 26 October Digest
Thursday, 26 October 2006, 3:08 pm | Trans Tasman
Sighs of relief all round as the Reserve Bank leaves interest rates unchanged ... Labour takes a big hit from pledge card spending fiasco ... Its fight-back begins this weekend ... Clark, fresh with applause ringing in her ears at the Pacific Forum, ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 19 October Digest
Thursday, 19 October 2006, 3:02 pm | Trans Tasman
PM seeks to “move on,” but the Brady report’s impact won’t go away just yet ... Parliament shows it’s still makes “the fastest law in the West” ... We have a question for Brady. Will he root out “electioneering” miss-spending in ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 12 October Digest
Friday, 13 October 2006, 12:12 am | Trans Tasman
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Transtasman Political Letter – 5 October Digest
Friday, 6 October 2006, 3:17 am | Trans Tasman
The Brady Report is due: Political analysts are picking it will be a sensation ... Already it has put the remarkable political management skills of the PM to the test ... The Nats reckon Labour can’t survive ... Meanwhile Michael Cullen in distant ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 28 September Digest
Friday, 29 September 2006, 9:09 am | Trans Tasman
Has the mud stopped flying? ... Certainly not for Brian Connell ... What are the lessons from “this period of madness”? Parties read the entrails, er, the polls, and get their own answers ... But the Auditor General’s shadow (or is that shroud) ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 21 September Digest
Friday, 22 September 2006, 10:38 am | Trans Tasman
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Transtasman Political Letter – 14 Sept. Digest
Friday, 15 September 2006, 9:38 am | Trans Tasman
Don Brash seeks to save his marriage (and what does this mean for his leadership) ... Electricity industry in an uproar after its regulator was dumped by the Govt ... All parties aim for a world-class city in Auckland, but will the Mayors agree? ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 31 August Digest
Friday, 1 September 2006, 11:41 am | Trans Tasman
Publicly humiliated, scorned by the PM, Taito Phillip Field decides to hang on in there, but will the smell of corruption keep haunting Labour? ... Nats scent blood, but don’t want Field to go just yet ... Just how sick is Winston Peters, and will ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 24 August Digest
Thursday, 24 August 2006, 3:42 pm | Trans Tasman
Labour and NZ First pick up an intercept on the rates row, but is there a better way? …. The Nats think the media is seeing things their way, but is their strategy working? … Labour’s election spending argument is going nowhere fast … Parker ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 10 August Digest
Wednesday, 16 August 2006, 8:21 am | Trans Tasman
Political temperature still boiling, as Nats keep up the heat on Taito Phillip Field ... Govt detects “sea-change” in business boardroom attitudes ... New directives aim to sort out “bugger’s muddle”in electricity industry regulation ... Parker’s ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter - 3 August Digest
Wednesday, 9 August 2006, 11:44 am | Trans Tasman
The Govt, desperately trying to shut down the Field affair, forces out an apology ... But it satisfies no-one ... United Future’s Peter Dunne says it’s “vital” a code of standards is developed for MPs ... Opposition is building up to the Govt’s ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 27 July Digest
Thursday, 27 July 2006, 5:30 pm | Trans Tasman
Govt Intent On Fiscal Discipline In Business Tax Reform - Revenue Minister Peter Dunne wants a combination of a cut in the corporate tax rate and targeted tax credits to emerge from the review of business tax launched this week with a discussion document. ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 20 July Digest
Friday, 21 July 2006, 1:53 pm | Trans Tasman
Winston Peters plays Maxwell Smart on a top secret mission to Washington which has fooled no-one ... Taito Phillip Field gets away with it, but there’s a bad smell lingering ... Helen Clark’s dash to London holds up the boat on business tax policy ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 13 July Digest
Monday, 17 July 2006, 12:25 am | Trans Tasman
Do political polls enlighten - or confuse? The latest batch seem all over the place: and we still have TVOne’s to come ... Jim Sutton leads the way in the old song “Rejuvenation” ... What’s happening with our Foreign Minister ... Cullen reckons ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 6 July Digest
Friday, 7 July 2006, 12:39 am | Trans Tasman
Labour gears up to celebrate a decent innings ... But the problems of the “most socially excluded” have yet to be solved ... The jury’s still out whether NZ is lifting its economic performance ... Another look at climate change options ... ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 29 June Digest
Friday, 30 June 2006, 11:14 am | Trans Tasman
MMP dynamics change, as Greens take themselves to the dogs ... Ugly side of NZ society exposed in Kahui twins fate ... Govt applying electric prod to Transpower, etc, for grid upgrade ... Is Theresa Gattung safe now? ... A shake up on the way for part ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 15 June Digest
Friday, 16 June 2006, 1:44 pm | Trans Tasman
Auckland blacks out, and they’re playing a new game at Parliament: the blame game ... David Parker seems to be waiting for orders from on high ... Elsewhere the winter chill descends, and it’s economic as well ... Cullen warns of the risks inherent ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 1 June 2006 Digest
Friday, 2 June 2006, 2:19 pm | Trans Tasman
The Govt takes a post-budget poll biff, so are more people listening to Brash than to Cullen? ...The Greens are hunting a new image, and a new co-leader, at their annual conference ... NZ’s army deployment in East Timor raises more questions than answers ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 18 May Digest
Thursday, 18 May 2006, 4:02 pm | Trans Tasman
Budget Time again for Michael Cullen, and speculation to the contrary, it’s unlikely to be his last ... Red faces all round when the budget leaker, a Beehive messenger, is uncovered ... “Gross and disgraceful dishonesty” the PM says ... But Michael Ryan ... More >>
Transtasman Political Letter – 4 May Digest
Thursday, 4 May 2006, 2:18 pm | Trans Tasman
Thursday, May 04, 2006 The Clark Govt gears up for a new-style themed budget... Parker makes it back to Cabinet, but with a lighter load... Annette King shows she’s hungry for work and takes on Transport... The Nats embrace the Maori Party (yeah ... More >>
