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The Council of Trade Unions (CTU) economist Craig Renney, suggests it will cost about $4 million to progress the controversial, and doomed, Treaty Principles Bill to a second reading at Parliament.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Dr Alistair Reese, who led the dawn service at Waitangi and is a signatory of the churches open letter to the Government on the Treaty Principles Bill, joins us tonight to talk about why the importance to sign the letter and what it means for NZ to have so many Christian representatives speaking out against what David Seymour is attempting to do with the bill.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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The Council of Trade Unions (CTU) economist Craig Renney, suggests it will cost about $4 million to progress the controversial, and doomed, Treaty Principles Bill to a second reading at Parliament.The day after. Looking over the fall out from Donald Trump versus Kamala Harris. Most say Harris won easily. Trump, as usual, is deluded into thinking he won...or at least that's what he's saying.The Health Minister has laid out the Government's implementation plan for reaching its five health targets, which the Commissioner of Health NZ says can be achieved "within current resources".==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Cabinet has agreed on what the Treaty Principles Bill should say, but its proposed principles could cause social division and constitutional uncertainty - according to official advice.Former President Trump and Vice President Harris dived into a debate on the economy, abortion, immigration and more right from the start of their first, and perhaps only, 2024 debate. Tonight we'll review it.The NZ Law Society is concerned with the amendment that some gang members would not be allowed to live in a building that has gang insignia in it, regardless of whether the insignia is theirs or belongs to someone else. The society is also concerned that the amendment would give police new powers to search homes.Taylor Swift, one of the music industry's biggest stars, endorsed Kamala Harris for president shortly after the debate ended on Tuesday night.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Dr Alistair Reese, who led the dawn service at Waitangi and is a signatory of the churches open letter to the Government on the Treaty Principles Bill, joins us tonight to talk about why the importance to sign the letter and what it means for NZ to have so many Christian representatives speaking out against what David Seymour is attempting to do with the bill.ACT leader David Seymour continues to hope the National Party will support the controversial Treaty Principles Bill beyond first reading and when challenged b y John Campbell to explain how non-Maori are disadvantaged today, we left wantingHealth officials recently announced changes to free GP visits for young people in Hawke’s Bay, which would see Māori and Pacific rangatahi eligible, among other groups, however Health Minister Dr Shane Reti intervened this week, telling health officials on Monday that the criteria were “not consistent with government policy” and then had Māori and Pacific ethnic groups have been removed from the list.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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On Q&A Labour leader Chris Hipkins said it's time for New Zealand to have an "honest" conversation about the levels of taxation and Government debt needed to afford the things we want as a country.Former gun lobbyist Nicole McKee has used her power as a Government minister to reduce regulation for gun clubs — without any public consultation. Documents obtained by 1News show officials raised the alarm about a change to the Arms Regulations in May, saying they were being processed under a "short time frame".The average New Zealand household could save nearly $1500 a year by installing rooftop solar and batteries, and switching out gas and fuel for electric appliances and cars, according to a high-powered report by Renewable energy advocate Saul Griffith that finds New Zealand overall can save $95 billion by 2040 if it electrifies its economy and moves away from fossil fuels. Piers Morgan again invites on the wrong person who smashes apart the Pro-Trump framing that Morgan set up with all his guests. Tim Miller from the Bulwark podcast explained to Morgan why his previous guest, Trump sycophant Corey Lewandowski, was wrong and challenged Piers about having no pushback to Lewandowski but this is not new for Morgan.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Labour MP Tangi Utikere joins us to talk about the continued story that National is trying to sell about the ferry blowout. It's nonsense and we want to continue to highlight the shell game that National is playing to get people to dig no deeper than what they're told via Nicole Willis and others.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Clint Smith joins us to talk about the PM's visit to South Korea and the apparent bloody mindedness that he and his staff are talking to firstly refuse to talk about the ferries, and then to acknowledge that this may have caused frictions in the relationship NZ has with South Korea==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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A moving day at Turangawaewae today as Kīngi Tūheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII was buried and Ngā Wai hono i te po Paki was crowned Queen. It was a time that all New Zealanders can look to NZ's story and choose to accept that the Māori story is a part of the NZ story which means it's a part of everyone's story and if people don't choose to think that way then they are missing out on the fullness of what it means to be a New Zealander.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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The latest from Kiingi Tuheitia tangi with Matthew Tukaki who has just arrived home from the tangi today.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Ngā Wai hono i te po Paki is the second woman, after her late grandmother, Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu, to lead the Kīngitanga Movement. Queen Ngā Wai hono i te po is the youngest child of Kīngi Tūheitia and his wife, Te Atawhai. The new Queen will be supported by her two brothers, Korotangi and Whatumoana Paki.The opposition spokesperson for Transport, Oceans and Fisheries, Racing and Associate Education (Pacific), as well as Labour’s Chief Whip is Tangi Utikere and he joins us tonight LIVE to talk about the apparent gap in that National narrative as to the cost of the cancelled ferries and what the gap really was. Verity Johnson writes today that "Luxon doesn’t understand his public role" and we'll look at the tonight==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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More and more information is coming out about how the National led government bungled the cancellation of the iRex ferries with more embarrassing revelations dropping today.Clint Smith joins us LIVE to talk about the PM's visit to South Korea and the apparent bloody mindedness that he and his staff are talking to firstly refuse to talk about the ferries, and then to acknowledge that this may have caused frictions in the relationship NZ has with South KoreaGovernment drop the qualification requirement for relief teachers need for ECE teacher who are relievers meaning that qualified teachers may have to accept minimum wages, or non-qualified teachers will be used in ECE centers.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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An activist who doused controversial British anti-transgender rights campaigner Posie Parker with tomato juice during a raucous speaking event and counter-protest says only God can judge her after her request for a discharge without conviction was denied this afternoon.Cabinet has approved a draft of legislation designed to fix the troublesome Holidays Act. Thousands of employers have had to pay, or are still arranging to pay, billions of dollars in back pay due to problems with applying the act for years. The government says it has reached a "milestone" now the exposure draft of the bill is ready to go out to consult on. A new law was meant to be in place at least two years ago.Finance Minister Nicola Willis stands by the Government’s decision to invest billions in transport, even as costs for New Zealanders rise. Over the next four years, road tolls, vehicle licensing, and road user charges will increase to help fund a record $32.9 billion investment in state highway improvements, public transport, and pothole prevention.Businesses are closing at a record rate under this Government when you look at year on year results.Tourists looking to visit NZ are going to be hit with a three fold increase in the costs of a visa to come spend their tourist dollars.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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An expert says that New Zealand should consider following the UK's lead in classifying a form of misogyny as extremism. Politicians have also weighed in, with one saying she does no want to see restrictions on free speech.The latest from Kiingi Tuheitia tangi and depending on how the timing works we may cross with Matthew Tukaki who is at the tangi today.With more redundancies announced at Health New Zealand, Q&A asks Andrew Little if the big health reforms he initiated have actually improved the system.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Shane Jones is again out of control as he takes another swipe at judges saying there's been "elements of totalitarianism" in some judicial decisions. Attorney General Judith Collins has already written to ministers reminding them of their obligation not to publicly criticise judges and now says she'll speak to him again.A huge police operation has seen every patched member of the Christchurch chapter of the Comancheros gang arrested and "millions of dollars' worth" of illicit drugs have also been seized.Whangarei has voted to retain its Māori Wards and it appears the the Far North District Council will also vote to retain them just showing again how much of an outlier Kaipara Council is by cancelling them.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Health New Zealand is asking for voluntary redundancies from admin and advisory staff ahead of yet more looming job cuts at the cash-strapped agency.Matthew Hooton unleashed on Damian Grant on The Working Group Podcast making it clear that Hobson's Pledge is racist and why it is. Grant thinks that Hooton doesn't agree with Brash so calls him racist, missing the point that Brash is racist which is why he doesn't agree with him.Christopher Hipkins was on Breakfast this morning challenging the Government narrative that National would mean more police officers on the beat when in fact today there are fewer than there were under Labour. ==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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The Prime Minister says the Government is "throwing the kitchen sink" at New Zealand's electricity supply crisis, arguing that anyone who is "serious about climate change" would "support the repeal of the oil and gas ban".Posties in Wellington have refused to deliver pamphlets, written by political campaign group Better Wellington, containing misinformation about the city council and Islamic calls to prayer, with concerns it's just an Islamophobic attack on the Muslim community.A law change is set to result in only 5% of New Zealand's coastline being awarded as customary marine title. The 5% seems to have no rhyme nor reason as Paul Goldsmith didn't have an explanation for why the number was chosen==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Hey team, #BHN whanau meeting tonight about the next stage in #BHN which has become more eident since the week off. If you want to know first then be there at 9pm as we'll start the show with a catch up.A gun lobbyist in Government is now in charge of gun reform, Jack Tame talked to Nicole McKee on her ties to the industry and desire to remove the Police Association from the conversationSimeon Brown joined Jack Tame and talked rooftop solar, Council "nice to haves" and why National allows Councils to be independent right up and until they do something National disagrees with then the central government mandates come into play.====================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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Amber Craig is from a small Wairarapa hapū who have recently purchased back some of their ancestorial land and are now running a PledgeMe to help with placing buildings on that land. Amber joins us to talk about where they are at. See the full story on The Hui here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yw_ZIFB75qo====================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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A group of legal experts has outlined four key reasons why they say a Hobson’s Pledge ad was misleading in an open letter. Hobson's Pledge is standing by its ad.We chat to one of the signatories, Max Harris, about the letter and what Hobson's Pledge is up to.==================================Come support the work we're doing by becoming a Patron of #BHN www.patreon.com/BigHairyNewsMerch available at www.BHNShop.nz Like us on Facebookwww.facebook.com/BigHairyNews Follow us on Twitter.@patbrittenden @Chewie_NZ
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