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Copyright infringement is allegedly theft – so how come state agencies and corporates advertise on pirate sites?
Copyright infringement is allegedly theft – so how come state agencies and corporates advertise on pirate sites?
Hipsters are (really annoying) people too
The best (and worst) films of 2012
A great art museum endures, amidst social and environmental disaster by the Aral Sea
Shouldn’t reality have a better script?
Learning survival tactics from Brian Dennehy
The Octoberr 2012 Edition of Werewolf
By now, we’ve come to recognize Prime Minister John Key’s typical response to bad news, which is to (a) claim the real figures aren’t in […]
According to one of RNZ’s Morning Report hosts this morning, David Shearer “needs to stamp his authority” on the Labour caucus over the David Cunliffe […]
One of the credibility problems for the Labour Party is that the party membership is considerably to the left of both David Cunliffe and David […]
The conference speech that David Shearer will deliver this weekend is shaping up as one of those Masterchef/New Zealand’s Got Talent events where the nation […]
A week is a long time but, thankfully for governments, the flow of news tends to get broken down into discrete items which can then […]
Was it only four years ago that Barack Obama was first elected? The visibly tired, visibly older man on stage in Chicago yesterday seemed to […]
Gordon Campbell and Alastair Thompson November 7, 2012 Hi there and welcome to Scoop’s election day coverage, in which Al Thompson and I will be […]
While Kate Wilkinson has resigned as Labour Minister, it is clear from the Royal Commission Pike River report that the contributing factors were (a) rooted […]
While the moral epi-centre of Middle Eastern politics continues to be the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, much of the struggle on the ground is still between the […]
It is now just over 20 years since the Employment Contracts Act was passed, and 12 years since its main provisions were overturned. Unfortunately, the […]
For politicians and bureaucrats alike, their readiness to diss the people they rely on to improve education outcomes is a risky leadership tactic. To most […]
One of the interesting things about trade pacts is that while they promote harmony and mutual dependence among the signatories, they’re not regarded quite as […]
Hidden in amongst the usual holiday weekend filler stories – the road toll, the weather, the disgrace of Lance Armstrong etc – was a fascinating […]
So the Act Party and its friends in government have concocted a fresh piece of legislation – aka the Education Amendment Bill 2012 – that […]
If no one owns the water – as then government insists is the case – then what it is doing selling a significant stake in […]
Does the health system know (or care) when people can’t sign up at their local Medical Centre?
A fresh campaign to get religious instruction out of state primary schools has reprised a very old debate.
Does John Key know the conditions facing Kiwi workers within US film and TV productions here?
Palestinians escaping Syria find little relief in Lebanon
Can an iwi-trade union alliance help change the economic equation in favour of workers?
An interview with the New Zealand-raised host of Inside Horror
If Planet Key did not exist, it would be necessary to invent it.
Five attractive teenagers, a remote cabin in the woods … What could possibly go wrong?
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