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The Standard

Open Mike 03/11/25 - Open mike is your post. For announcements, general discussion, whatever you choose. The usual rules of good behaviour apply (see the Policy). Step up to th...
6 hours ago
No Right Turn

Rotten to the core - There's not one, but *two* police corruption stories today. In the first, the police are refusing to say how many staff they are investigating over their i...
2 days ago
Public Address

Legal Beagle: Election '23: The Special Votes - The 2023 General Election has a preliminary result. The preliminary result is mostly meaningless from a legal standpoint, but we don’t want to wait two we...
2 years ago
frogblog

Cleaning up our rivers - Our streams, rivers, and lakes are precious to all of us. Freshwater is the lifeblood of our communities. That’s why we’re pleased that the Government Rea...
7 years ago
The Hand Mirror

Pale, stale, male in need of some lippy - I'm watching Gareth Morgan make some great points in his press conference. He's trying very hard to wrestle the media towards old-fashioned policy analysi...
8 years ago
Waitakere News

So are we being subject to mass surveillance when we are in the Pacific? - The Standard is experiencing technical difficulties so I thought I would post this here. This morning's revelation that data collected from the Pacific ...
10 years ago
TUMEKE!

Korotake III - Would the Crown solicitor have appealed a discharge without conviction if the prince had been Harry Windsor instead of Korotangi Paki? Would anyone - pri...
10 years ago
Just Left

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