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November 12, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
Rawiri Waititi | Government in Crisis
It’s hard to believe that we are using the words “cover-up” or “Corruption” when it comes to the most senior […]
December 5, 2025
November 12, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
Tame Iti | Is our trust in the Police at an end?
It’s hard to believe that we are using the words “cover-up” or “Corruption” when it comes to the most senior […]
November 12, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
Eugene Ryder | Small steps, big strides for whānau: Abuse in care
Turning now to victims of abuse and steps towards penance, apologies and compensation. The Presbyterian Church has apologised to victims […]
November 12, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
Belinda Himiona | The Apology: Abuse in Care Anniversary
It’s a day many whanau will never forget – but when does sorry lead to change? Aotearoa marks the first […]
November 12, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
Lewis Ferris | Weather warnings in place
The weather is not looking great. A wet and windy day across the North Island as heavy rain, thunderstorms and […]
November 12, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
It was a cover up and it was corruption
It’s hard to believe that we are using the words “cover-up” or “Corruption” when it comes to the most senior […]
November 11, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
Early Deaths: A head to head with Australia that NZ doesn’t want to win
A new study indicates New Zealand is lagging behind Australia when it comes to mortality rates and life expectancy. Professor […]
November 11, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
The attacks on Wahine Maori, are they getting worse?
Kia ora e te iwi, nau mai hoki mai ki Waatea Mornings. Today we’re talking about a growing concern – […]
November 11, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
Is the Health System in Crisis?
Turning to our Question of the Day on Facebook: do you think NZs health system is in crisis? 24,996 of […]
November 11, 2025 | Opinion: Matthew Tukaki
More needed to address Mental Health
We now turn our attention to Mental Health – we all know the numbers. A mental health crisis response conference […]
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