Author: Zane Small

Labour MP Tāmati Coffey is condemning New Zealand media for what he has described as "institutional racism" following two news stories involving Māori filmmakers. 

Coffey, MP for Waiariki, wrote a Facebook post comparing two stories he had seen covered in the news: Māori film director Taika Waititi winning an Academy Award and Māori filmmaker Renae Maihi's court case with Sir Bob Jones. 

Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/politics/2020/02/labour-mp-t-mati-coffey-hits-out-at-nz-media-for-calling-taika-waititi-a-kiwi-filmmaker.html
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 No wonder we are so divided, ... you want to divide and redivide and the divide that group... I thought Jacinda said "we are one", one people, New Zealand or Kiwi's.  If we are going to go on and on about race, creed colour of skin, we will never rid ourselves of racism, by continually dividing us in to groups, you will not rid the racism but generate more... 

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Author: RNZN

Rolling in the deep the Royal New Zealand Navy's newest ship Aotearoa is undergoing her final sea trials off the coast of South Korea in preparation for her sail to New Zealand. This allows the crew to get acquainted with their new ship and her capabilities and for the ship to show what she’s got.

Article: https://www.facebook.com/NZNavy/photos/a.390631373008/10159428240993009/?type=3&theater&ifg=1
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Author: Sophie Trigger

A home-made "working nuclear fusion reactor" has generated interest on TradeMe, but with no auction bids yet made.   

"Forged from the depths of physics," the device was made in 2018 for a school science fair by former Marlborough Boys College student Samuel Lee, now selling it to pay for university. 

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/science/119339027/backyard-nuclear-reactor-sale-in-blenheim-sparking-intense-interest-on-trademe
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While this is a 3 year old article, it is the same problem we have now as we go into another election year. Nothing has really changed and the problem remains the same for the defence force... We have already had signs that this government want cutbacks as a pre-election bribe. 

Article: https://unclas.com/2017/11/12/nervous-wait-for-nz-defence/
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Author: CDN

Dr. John Robson investigates the unsound origins and fundamental inaccuracy, even dishonesty, of the claim that 97% of scientists, or "the world's scientists", or something agree that climate change is man-made, urgent and dangerous.

Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewJ6TI8ccAw
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Author: Sky News Australia

Physicist and author Peter Ridd says “people don’t realize it but about 50 per cent of scientific literature is faulty".

The results of eight studies from James Cook University (JCU) on the impact of climate change on coral reef fishes were “tested and found to be 100 per cent wrong”.

Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZ1WnNXY1To
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Author: Thomas Manch

NZ First leader Winston Peters has asked his party's president to prepare a police complaint over a "massive breach" of party information. 

"Ongoing media stories using as their source stolen information are designed to skew an even political playing field," said a press statement from Peters' office, issued Sunday afternoon. 

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/119377882/nz-first-to-file-police-complaint-over-massive-breach-of-party-infromation
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Author: Oliver Lewis

An Australian-owned plumbing company that botched work at a new Christchurch Hospital building owes a significant amount of money for contractual breaches.

PHP NZ Ltd was placed into liquidation last June owing more than $1.1 million to Inland Revenue for overdue PAYE and GST and another $600,000 to unsecured creditors.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/119266099/company-owes-significant-sum-for-contractual-breaches-on-christchurch-projects
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