Adan Bennett | NZ Herald | 7 Oct 2014 Editors note: Perfidious Prime Minister John Key has signalled his intention to ignore the NZ Parliament if it doesn’t jive to his pretentious US-NATO neo-con globalist jig. Key is moving towards a foreign policy agenda that will not serve NZ interests but on the contrary put the…
David Fisher | NZ Herald | 6 Oct 2014 Dirty Politics author Nicky Hager has had his home raided by police searching for the hacker Rawshark. In a 10-hour search of his house, Hager said computers and papers were seized in what appeared to be an attempt to discover the identity of the person who…
Eugene Bingham |Herald on Sunday | 28 Sept 2014 Police claim misunderstanding behind failure to reveal altered burglary statistics It arrived in March 2012 and came with an apology. An anonymous letter in faded ink, the last line read: “Sorry the printer ran out of ink and I had closed the document without saving before…
AotearoaAWiderPerspective | Sept 20 2014 Yesterday I predicted that the propaganda machine would start here in New Zealand between 1 and 14 days and boy was I right! I told one of my readers this morning that an anti terrorist raid or other violent event would not occur because that could backlash against National and thought…
Atlas Monitor | 21 Sept 2014 Winston Peters was denied his anticipated ‘king-maker’ role; Hone Harawira and The Internet Mana Party were disconnected; and Labour and the Greens are Left in tatters. It couldn’t have been a better result for John Key and The National Party who cruised to their third election victory without the need…
David Fisher | NZ Herald | 19 Sept 2014 A former high-ranking Customs lawyer says he resigned from his job after allegedly being told to bury information that could embarrass the Government. Curtis Gregorash said he was told by senior Customs executives to refuse Official Information Act and Privacy Act requests, which he believed was…
Claire Trevett | NZ Herald | 18 Sept 2014 John Key has accused US journalist Glenn Greenwald of acting against New Zealand’s interests after Mr Greenwald said he would release details of New Zealand spying on its allies before a United Nations vote is taken on NZ’s bid for a Security Council seat. Mr Greenwald…
Claire Trevett | NZ Herald | 18 Sept 2014 John Key has accused US journalist Glenn Greenwald of acting against New Zealand’s interests after Mr Greenwald said he would release details of New Zealand spying on its allies before a United Nations vote is taken on NZ’s bid for a Security Council seat. Mr Greenwald…
David Fisher | NZ Herald | 17 Sept 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winner hints China may have been targeted under Five Eyes agreement – Journalist claims US relies on New Zealand’s “harmless” image – Value is “its relationship with countries US might not have access to” – Forthcoming revelations likely to include claims NZ spied on China…
Wake Up Kiwi | 16 Sept 2014 The following is a brief summary taken as-it-happened: (See below for video) Laila Harre introduced the panel and speaks about democracy and the global importance of this event, making reference to the ‘Powers that Were’. Glenn Greenwald Greenwald gave Key a fairly good dressing down over his unprofessional…