The Canadien Government has made an ad about the proposed Ksi Lisims LNG terminal & PRGT Pipeline, and it's surprsingly honest and informative.

On the event of James Watson's death, I highly recommend this 2023 commentary from @matthewcobb.bsky.social and Nathaniel Comfort with crucial new insights into the discovery of the double helix. (And also check out Cobb's brand new biography of Francis Crick) www.nature.com/articles/d41...

This is the food distribution line at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas 11/7/25. This is what Trump doesn't want you to see.

“What this nation needs as we build bundles of big beautiful roads is not another round of hand-wringing, airy-fairy woke utopianism. We need a sensible, boots-on-the-deck approach to securing our energy future. And yes, harvesting the noble whale for its bountiful oil is the common-sense solution.🧵

PRESS RELEASE The Fast-Track Amendment Bill which passed its first reading in parliament today is a savage escalation of the Luxon Government’s war on nature. #nzpol www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/pre...

Zohran Mamdani took New York City by storm last night, with over 50 percent of the vote — despite a torrent of corporate money for Andrew Cuomo. I was pleased to speak with the new mayor-elect just the other day about his vision for the future. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqU0DAjg0RA

Over three million life-years have been lost in Gaza since October 2023.

So let’s get this straight. Lifeline is unfunded by govt & needs $2 million. But govt just hands $24 million to Gumboot Friday and is happy to give millions to the bloody Michelin Guide for tourism puffery of dubious value. Everything this govt does is run on vibes. www.1news.co.nz/2025/11/06/l...

Is there a genocide in Nigeria? No. Read this great analysis in Black Agenda Report. www.blackagendareport.com/nigeria-cros...

Lifeline has been operating for 60 years, but with no government funding has been forced to stop taking calls from those in need overnight.

First we take Manhatten...wow, just wow. Congratulations & celebrations👏✌️ 🥳 www.rnz.co.nz/news/world/5...

Have you heard any praise for this British immigrant from Tories and Reform? www.lbc.co.uk/article/trai...

A little example, I think, of how our political media generally struggles to zoom out and look at systemic issues, not just react to the news of the day. There is a story here; it's not about fireworks. It's about NZ First's abuse of the members' Bill ballot to generate headlines.

A shocking new @greenpeace.org report shows that the Amazon Forest is now breathing dirtier air than the world’s biggest cities It's a stark warning that the Amazon's crisis is not only about the loss of life that comes from deforestation. www.greenpeace.org/internationa...

The Govt quietly announced a loosening of climate rules at 8pm last night: - Decoupling the ETS from Paris - Shifting ETS resets to every 2 years - Delaying the public sector target by 25 years - Removing CCC advice from *before* emission reductions plans: www.thepost.co.nz/politics/360...

In Memoriam: Cheney Haunted By People He Didn't Manage To Kill In Iraq War

Workers of AotearoaNZ vote next year to rid us of this troublesome gvt. Yet again, a Nat led gvt makes workers pay with their jobs. 🤑 www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...

Suicides among Israeli soldiers who took part in the genocide t.me/alakhbar_eng...

Two weeks ago, the Israeli parliament took the first step toward passing a law that would allow the government to effectively steal land from the occupied West Bank and officially incorporate it into Israel, a move that violates international law.

🇵🇸 ICC6 Watch 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸 These six people have been referred to the ICC for complicity in the genocide currently being carried out in Occupied Palestine If you know where any of them are going to be appearing in public please email us - [email protected] Join the ICC6 watch! #NZPol

“The controversial bill is back before parliament this week, with a few changes, as David Seymour endeavours to get it passed before the end of the year.” #nzpol 1/2 thespinoff.co.nz/politics/04-...

“Our moral authority comes from taking action to rapidly reduce our per capita emissions by taking up available low emissions technologies and lifestyles, and transforming the source of our national income away from high emissions activities.” — Rod Carr

INVESTIGATION: Inside Project Nimbus To secure the lucrative contract, Google & Amazon agreed to secretly notify Israel if a foreign court demands its data, and disregard their own terms of service. By Yuval Abraham www.972mag.com/project-nimb... @mekomit.bsky.social

Former Prime Minister Sir Geoffrey Palmer thinks smart use of Royal Commissions of Inquiry could be the path to sound, enduring policies to lift NZ.

"The Dashboard Illusion: How Neoliberalism Sells Sovereignty While Stealing Resources" - 1 November 2025 Te Arawa's data platform as performative reconciliation while Health NZ burns themaorigreenlantern.substack.com/p/the-dashbo...

A must-read article for anyone interested in the future of education in NZ... Which should be everyone who lives here. And I hope after reading this you start supporting @etangata.bsky.social - they're a hugely important outlet for stories and voices like this. e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...

How is Israel involved in Sudan’s genocide? #NZPol qudsnen.co/how-is-israe...

#nzpol wow

Getting my Halloween treats ready. #Halloween #Halloweentreats #happyfriday

Hey google, define: pork barrel politics

“Our government has sanctioned Iran and Russia, but not the settler-colonial state committing genocide? We should sanction based on principles, not by who the USA wants us to” Video is part of the nationwide action in support of the Sanctioning Israel Bill #NZPol

I guess we're also supposed to forget that the media defending the fiscal honour of Triple-Dipper Luxon weren't quite so fastidious eight year aso, when it came to Metiria Turei's trial by media for benefit fraud almost thirty years before. She was fair game. #nzpol

BANGERZ Education & Trust attempts a forced takeover of an Auckland state school. They are seeking $10,000,000 for the pleasure, as part of David Seymour's $153 million charter school grift. #nzpol #kiwi

'Absolutely breaches of Te Tiriti o Waitangi': UN-bound report warns racial discrimination is worsening in NZ

Israel killed at least 104 people in Gaza, including 46 children, in overnight strikes on the Palestinian territory. The attacks came after Israel claimed its soldiers came under attack by Hamas militants, though the group denied responsibility.

The gvt has told homeowners not to expect buyouts after storms but farmers still appear to expect gvt help for fencing. Privatising wealth & socialising costs. www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...

ACC is run by ghouls who kicked nearly 8000 long-term injured clients off their payments this past year with 4 weeks' notice despite the lack of jobs. www.rnz.co.nz/national/pro...

🍃🌹🌿a really important read for every #NZer! State (capture) of the Nation: spin, lies and antimony New Zealanders could be forgiven for feeling like they are in the back of a neoliberal clown car being driven off a cliff. #nzpol #NZ #AtlasNetwork diary-of-a-butterfly.ghost.io/freedom-and-...

www.middleeastmonitor.com/20251025-isr... Israeli Knesset member urged the international community not to wait for another genocide, warning that Israel is moving toward mass atrocities in the occupied West Bank, Anadolu reports. Read more here: www.middleeastmonitor.com/20251025-isr...

Breaking news: Space Minister Judith Collins admits she knew that we could be abetting Israel's genocide with Rocket Lab launch of Black Sky satellite. #KeepSpaceForPeace #ArmsTradeDeathTrade www.1news.co.nz/2025/10/24/m...

Luxon's sorted and entitled with an $8100 rates cut and extra 11% Wgtn living allowance while denying better pay to others.

Richard Murpy expl a household budget is the opposite of a national budget. Willis pls note. Bc a country can print more money to pay. Some interesting ways to tax wealthy ppl, why he prefers a basic services promise to a UBI. @nzgreensglobal.bsky.social youtu.be/a27AfFTOW3o?...

Meet the Hidden Architect Behind America's #Racist Economics: Nobel laureate James Buchanan is the intellectual linchpin of the #Koch-funded attack on #democratic institutions. Happening in many countries - including #nzpol #auspol #canpol #eupol #ukpol #US www.ineteconomics.org/perspectives...

This government is favouring profits for the dairy industry, the oil industry, the mining industry and leaving the rest of us to pay the price. A timeline of Luxon’s War on Nature, via @russelnorman.bsky.social www.greenpeace.org/aotearoa/sto...

Dangerously Inept Education Minister Erica Stanford’s making changes to NZ curriculum without notice & without involving NZ teachers & principals. Maths curriculum was sent to Australia to be reworked by Al & a consultant with the contract to make an assessment tool open.substack.com/pub/aecnz/p/...

When the climate storms come, will you want war helicopters or a well funded fire service?